About the Business:
Mulgowie Farming Company is a large Australian owned and operated horticultural business, specialising in the growing, packing, marketing and distribution of fresh vegetables for domestic and export markets. Over the past 75 years, Mulgowie Farming Company has grown far and wide, with vegetable farms across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. Mulgowie farmers are passionate about tending to Healthy Soil, growing Healthy Plants and consistently providing high quality, nutritious fresh vegetables for Healthy People .
About the role:
We are seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our Pack House Operations (Green Beans and Sweet Corn) at our Bowen facility in North Queensland (full-time perm).
This role will require you to oversee the Maintenance team and provide advice to Operations on matters concerning Maintenance and Reliability.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Supervision of rostered Maintenance team
* Foster an environment where safety, quality, productivity and continual improvement are part of everyday activities
* Understand and comply with all Company procedures, policies, documentation and records, ensuring they are maintained and followed
* Be visible throughout the organisation by regular communication with your Team and other Senior Managers
* Delivering regular communications to your team
* Work collaboratively to achieve goals at Team, site and Company level
* Build a culture where best practice and innovation are encouraged, acted upon and communicated throughout the Company
* Ensure Management is kept fully informed of relevant decisions, events and activities
* Perform all other reasonable duties as directed by Management expected of someone within this position
Mulgowie will value you for your interest and commitment. If you put in the effort, you will learn new skills and enjoy a stable and friendly working environment.
To be successful in the position you will have:
Experience:
* Experience with Refrigeration Systems
* Experience with fault finding and repairs on pneumatic or hydraulic systems
* Experience with Packaging and Labelling equipment
* Sound knowledge of Safety and Environmental Standards
* Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead in a team environment
Skills, knowledge, and abilities:
* A willingness to learn, be flexible and able to adapt in a multi skilled environment
* Confident, hardworking team player with good organisation, technical, and leadership skills
* Good working knowledge of maintenance systems (e.g. MEX)
* Be highly organised, reliable and have a strong work ethic.
* High levels of initiative and the ability to apply discretion and judgment to problem solve
* Process driven with a commitment for continuous improvement
* Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
* Strong analytical fault-finding abilities
Why Join Us?
At Mulgowie; we value the Consumer in all of our decision making; value the safety of our people and product; respect all people and are united through team spirit; and value clear communication whilst welcoming all ideas for improvement.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality maintenance services and is eager to grow professionally while contributing to the continued success of our operations team.