Brief Description
At The Union Dairy Company, we are committed to providing a solid and secure dairy processing company that partners with local farmers to deliver quality Australian products throughout the world.
The Union Dairy Company has an annual processing capacity of 300 million liters of raw milk and began production in 2017. Located in Penola, South Australia, the purpose-built plant provides a state-of-the-art factory and is the newest of its kind in the southern hemisphere.
Based at UDC Milk production facility in Penola, South Australia, the Electrical Technician will maintain and improve mechanical services for the site, ensuring policies and procedures of The Union Dairy Company are followed and adhered to.
Responsibilities include:
* Safe work conduct ensuring safety of all personnel on the site
* Product safety and quality
* Continuous improvement
* Environmental impact awareness
* Electrical servicing of the site to ensure safety standards are maintained
This role also covers dairy operations, leased climate-controlled storage facilities for potatoes, and assistance with feedlot operations in South Australia.
OHS, Culture and Working Environment
* Compliance with all Midfield OHS policies and procedures
* Ensure sufficient task analyses are completed to carry out work safely
* Take responsibility for own wellbeing and safe practices
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping and tidy work practices
* Adhere to Traffic Management plan at all times
* Maintain site JSA/PTW system health and development
Quality
* Ensure all Food Safety and Quality standards are adhered to at all times
* Action FS&Q audit findings promptly
* Report non-compliances to relevant management
* Isolate non-conforming product per FS&Q policies
* Keep work areas clean and tidy
* Follow all red line entry requirements
* Foster a Food Safety Culture with engaged management and staff
* Focus on people competencies, providing tools and empowering staff
* Maintain consistency in food safety decisions and actions
* React effectively to changes, understanding hazards and risks, and reviewing near-misses for improvement
Continuous Improvement
* Participate actively in improvement initiatives
* Share ideas for process enhancements
* Engage in improvement activities and provide feedback for fine-tuning
Electrical Servicing
* Maintain and upgrade electrical systems
* Comply with national electrical standards
* Be flexible for tasks outside electrical scope
Productivity
* Ensure complete shift handovers
* Adhere to operating procedures and record-keeping
* Maximize plant operational performance
* Work collaboratively with team members
* Optimize raw material yield and minimize waste
* Engage in training and development
* Perform callbacks and cover absent staff as needed
General
* Align with Midfield and UDC values, policies, and procedures
* Participate in meetings
* Perform other duties as required
* Share on-call duties with leadership and maintenance teams
What We Offer
* Overtime opportunities
* Safe, supportive work environment
* Employee Assistance Program
* Career progression opportunities within our global organization
The Union Dairy Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
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