Production Operator in Wahgunyah, Australia

Position Title: Level 3 Production Assistant

Department: CPW

Location:

Reports To: Line Manager

Job Level: Level 3

Job Summary:

The Level 3 Operator works under limited supervision to perform a variety of tasks within the packaging or processing area. This role is responsible for ensuring the quality of their work and compliance with established standards. The operator will monitor operations, write standard operating instructions, and facilitate the work of lower-level employees while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Process Operations:

2. Operate designated areas of packaging or processing equipment.

3. Write and maintain standard operating instructions (SOPs).

4. Monitor and measure product specifications to ensure compliance, and report any non-conformance.

5. Quality Assurance:

6. Take action on “Holds” and identify reasons for non-compliance, implementing appropriate corrective actions.

7. Ensure all quality systems are adhered to as directed.

8. Act promptly to rectify process control issues and demonstrate urgency when seeking expert advice.

9. Continuously look for ways to improve processes to enhance product quality.

10. Safety Compliance:

11. Understand, comply with, and monitor all safety responsibilities.

12. Complete and action all safety reports accurately and in a timely manner.

13. Recognize and minimize risks promptly to ensure the safety of themselves and fellow employees.

14. Perform all quality systems on time and accurately.

15. Team Facilitation:

16. Facilitate the work of lower-level employees within established policies and plans.

17. Build and maintain positive workplace relationships.

18. Use clear, concise, and appropriate communication strategies consistently.

19. Maintenance and Adjustments:

20. Assist with routine preventative maintenance tasks.

21. Support routine adjustments and line changeovers as required.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is preferred.

• Previous experience in a packaging or processing environment is advantageous.

• Strong understanding of quality control processes and safety standards.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.

• Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to process improvement.

• Knowledge into SAP and other technical aspects of computing

• Valid forklift license highly regarded

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks.

• Capability to lift and move items as required.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their application with resume and cover letter

Applications Close : 31st January 2025