Production Worker

For nearly 150 years, Akubra has been at the heart of Australian craftsmanship, creating iconic hats known for their quality, durability, and timeless style.

Proudly part of the local community, Akubra is built on the skill and dedication of our people. We value hard work, support each other on the factory floor, and take pride in making products that last. You’ll have the chance to learn, build your skills, and grow over time in a stable, supportive environment.

Join a team where your work matters every day, alongside people who value reliability, teamwork, and a job well done – doing practical, hands-on work that makes a real difference and you can take pride in.

We currently have multiple opportunities across our facility, all playing a part in producing our iconic Akubra hats.

What is in it for you?

• Full-time hours, Monday to Thursday (enjoy long weekends)
• Strong backing as part of a larger group, offering long-term stability
• Overtime opportunities available (as required)
• Supportive, team-focused workplace
• Hands-on, physical work in a fast-paced environment
• Opportunity to learn, build skills, and grow in manufacturing
• Strong training and development
• Company discounts on products

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for reliable, motivated individuals who take pride in a job well done and enjoy working as part of a close-knit team. Whether you have experience in a similar role or are looking for a fresh start, we want to hear from people who are eager to learn and ready to get stuck in.

You’ll thrive in this role if you enjoy hands-on, physical work and can keep up in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, consistency, and a strong work ethic are valued every day.

To apply:

Click the apply button and follow the steps in the process. You will need to have the right to work in Australia, and transport to our Kempsey facility each working day.

We look forward to hearing from you! If you have any questions, please email people@akubra.com.au

For more information on Akubra, please visit https://akubra.com.au

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years’ experience do you have as a production worker?