Job description
At Lite n' Easy our goal is to create a healthier Australia by changing the way Australians eat. We make it easy for people to eat well, whether they want to lose weight or simply stay healthy. As a quality driven food company, all of our creative energies go into making our meals as delicious as they are healthy.
Our focus on quality and exceeding our customer's needs mean that as a business we are continuously growing. As a result, we are looking for experienced Machine Operators to join our production team based at our facility in Banyo. The primary responsibility of the role is to efficiently operate equipment in our Assembly department, manage day to day tasks and ensure smooth running of production while adhering to safety and quality standards. If you are looking for work stability, an opportunity to learn and develop your skills and show us what you can do, then APPLY NOW!
Key Responsibilities Iclude:
Machine Operation - Mondini sealing machine, date coding, x-ray
Machine Operation - IBEX - control of product going in and out of freezer unit
Ensure the assembly line is ready for start-up then complete and sign off check sheets
Follow production schedules and instructions
Ensure the line is set up with appropriate level of ingredients and packaging
Conduct regular quality checks as per Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) throughout the run
Troubleshoot any issues with machine as necessary
Replenish rewind or cartons as needed during the run
Remove waste from the line as needed
Ensure the line is regularly cleaned and maintained
Conduct changeover and clean requirements as needed
Skills/Competencies Required
Machine operator experience in the FMCG industry with prior experience in Food Manufacturing highly regarded
You have the ability to work under pressure in a high volume, fast paced environment
Excellent communication, literacy and numerical skills
Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
Problem-solving skills
High attention to detail
Ability to accurately complete documents for compliance
Ability to troubleshoot minor issues
You can work in a cold environment - our factory is maximum 8 degrees Celsius
Ability to work as part of the team
Shift Time:
Permanent full-time position - 1.54pm to 10pm
Here are some of the fantastic benefits we offer when you join our great team:
Secure free onsite parking
Free access to our onsite wellbeing centre - free gym with equipment as good as your local gym, personal trainer, classes from Zumba, Circuit, Yoga and Core
Free onsite doctor weekly, medical checks including Flu vaccinations, skin checks and health checks
Excellent discount on our food products for yourself and a family member, canteen with our food products
You can shoot some hoops or play some table tennis on your break
Free ongoing professional training opportunities
Employee Assistance Program including access to a range of counselling services
Themed events – Melbourne Cup celebrations, Easter Coffee Cart, Family fun days at a theme park for yourself and family, Christmas Gift Card, After 1 year of service Christmas Clothing item, after 3 years of service Christmas ham or fruit box!