Our organisation is seeking a proactive and hands-on casual Leading Hand / Supervisor to join their hydroponic greenhouse operation.
About the Opportunity
The role provides the chance to work for a fast-growing organisation with worldwide operations. You will have full autonomy over site operations, which includes liaising with customers daily, managing the operations of box assembly machinery, line-haul and local freight management, planning of the warehouse operations, driving health and safety initiatives and everything else in between. Perhaps you're an experienced operations manager or someone looking to take the next career step.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee production/distribution, production planning, engineering, warehousing and distribution, customer service, quality and safety to deliver on operational targets and strategic objectives.
* Operate high volume forklift equipment with a current license.
* Have mechanical aptitude with a focus on automated box assembly machinery.
* Work in horticulture/agriculture environments such as packing sheds or box erecting depots.
* Forecast and report on key metrics to ensure the site operates effectively.
* Implement and drive continuous improvement initiatives like 5S and food safety.
Required Skills and Qualifications: Hands-on experience, current forklift license, mechanical aptitude, experience in horticulture/agriculture environments, forecasting and reporting skills, ability to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Benefits: Autonomy, opportunity to work with a fast-growing organisation, potential for career advancement.