Our production site at Broadford is seeking an enthusiastic Plant Operative/Factory Hand to join us. Prior experience in plant operations is not essential, you will be trained across all aspects of the business operation. This position is responsible for operating equipment required for the manufacture of stockfeed. The role could be on day/afternoon shift depending on operational requirements of the business.
The ideal candidate is enthusiastic and eager to learn and grow, is self-motivated, a team player and can work unsupervised. A strong focus on workplace health and safety is essential. Working in a fast-paced environment, you would be technically minded and have a clear focus on multiple tasks.
The candidate will be responsible for and value:
* Conduct and document all pre-operations start up procedures and/or standard operating procedures correctly and promptly.
* Prepare and produce orders efficiently, cost effectively and in a timely manner to meet customer delivery times
* Maintain accurate daily production records and equipment operating settings. Record times and tonnes produced, downtime, waste, rework and equipment issues to the Site Supervisor.
* Follow proper and effective hand overs at end of the shift.
* Ability to operate in a team environment.
* Maintaining a clean working environment.
* Following of correct Occupational Health & Safety and Environmental directions.
* Equipment Care and Responsibility.
* Achievement of prescribed operating instructions, production and any set tasks.
Job Requirements
* Strong awareness and commitment to safety
* Front end loader license (highly desirable)
* Mechanically minded
* Must be willing to undergo a Police check and Pre-Employment Medical; Drug & Alcohol check
If you have the required attributes and would like to become part of our growing team, please apply for this position with your resume and cover letter