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Form of workAbout the business
Slape & Sons is a growing, third generation, family owned business established in 1965.
We produce fresh sausages and burgers, sold to supermarkets and food service outlets across the country.
Working at Slape & Sons you will be working in a fast paced, friendly team environment.
Location: Newton/Dry Creek
About the role
We are currently seeking experienced machine operators to join our production team.
- Operate modern automated machinery.
- Optimising machine operation for product quality and output.
- Troubleshooting machine issues and reporting to the maintenance team as required.
- Reporting to the team leader/supervisor you will be responsible for producing products within specification and on time and completing the associated paperwork/computer entry for the line.
Casual position with full time positions to be discussed.
Responsibilities include:
- Operating mixing, filling, sealing and labelling lines
- Operating to the production schedule
- Recording of downtime and wastes.
- Maintain a safe workplace
- Machinery assembly and disassembly
- Quality checks and follow GMP.
Benefits and perks
Join a family business, producing products we are proud of and our customers love.
Monday to Friday.
Join a secure industry with consistent hours.
Lunch provided on selected days.
Skills and experience
To be successful in this role:
- Must be reliable and committed
- Must be physically fit
- Must have transport to/from work
- Be willing to learn new skills
- Ability to multi-task in a fast paced production environment
- Must be experienced in machine operation or similar
- Able to troubleshoot and identify problems.
Experience that would be beneficial include:
- Previous experience in food or manufacturing
- Demonstrated experience in machine problem solving and troubleshooting
- Experience in meat processing
- GMP, HACCP or food safety certificates
- Experience with labelling and packaging machines or food operations
- Forklift license
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