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George Weston Foods Limited T/A Tip Top Bakeries enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the George Weston Foods Limited T/A Tip Top Bakeries enterprise agreement (AE531021). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.

Who this agreement covers

Image-only PDF → OCR via PyMuPDF + pytesseract. Covers ONLY Reliability/maintenance employees at Dandenong + Bendigo Tip Top plants (VIC). Three classification streams: standard C7-C12 + Electricians (rate inclusive of $50.37/wk Elec Allowance) + Coordinators (rate inclusive of $187.23/wk Coordinator Allowance). Wage increases 5.00% / 4.75% / 3.25%. Distinctive: Dandenong pay week Mon-Sun, Bendigo pay week Sun-Sat. AMWU + CEPU/ETU both party. Bendigo Cup substitutes for Melbourne Cup (Bendigo employees). Rates (stale-rates batch 15, 8 Oct 2026): the Appendix 1 31/03/2025 column applies from the operative date 12 Nov 2025 and the 31/03/2026 column (+4.75%) from the first full pay period after 31 March 2026.

Rates last updated 7 October 2026.

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Agreement details

Code

AE531021

Industry

Food manufacturing

Ordinary hours

38 per week

Casual loading

25%

Union

AMWU / CEPU (ETU)

Nominal expiry

31 March 2028

Roles covered

Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the George Weston Foods Limited T/A Tip Top Bakeries. You can open any role to see its indicative rates.

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $1,114.12 per week ($29.32 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,550.69 per week at the top, across 28 classifications. A few examples:

Classification	Weekly (full-time)	Per hour
Adult Apprentice (cl 11.8) - not checked yetAdult apprentices are paid the C12 rate until the cl 11.8 apprentice percentage exceeds it. Not checked.	-	-
C5 (top)Not an Appendix 1 classification (the fitters' table runs C6 to C12; the top fitter rate is the 'C6' row). Not checked (stale-rates batch 15).	-	-
C6Standard reliability (Fitters) C6 - the top fitter rate (Appendix 1). Rates (stale-rates batch 15): the 31/03/2025 column from 12 Nov 2025, the 31/03/2026 column from the first ...	$2,301.79	$60.57

The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.

What else it sets

Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
6 allowances (for example A Grade Electrical Compliance / Plumbing Registration, Meal Allowance, First Aid Allowance).

The exact penalty multipliers and allowance amounts are applied when you check your pay.

Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.