- Base rate $28 per hour
- FREE local gym membership
- Positive supportive culture and working environment
We are seeking a self-starter Machine Operator to assist in the production of flavours for Food and Beverages.
Specifically we are seeking reliable people who are able to work:
- Day shift 6.00am to 2.00pm
- Afternoon shift 10.00am to 6.00pm
Onsite training will be provided so we encourage applications from recent school leavers with a keen desire to learn and build their skills. Experienced Machine Operators are welcome to apply.
WHY WORK FOR US?
We are an Australian family-owned flavour house, with operations in both Australia and Vietnam. Our business continues to strengthen and grow after 30 years. We work within the Food and Beverage industry and partner with our clients to develop new, unique, and ever-evolving products.
We are passionate about what we do and are guided by our core values. We have a strong sense of team and have a supportive, friendly environment. We work tirelessly to deliver the best products and service for our customers, and we also make time to celebrate our achievements and share our successes.
YOUR SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
To be a complimentary fit for this role you will have:
- Food industry and food manufacturing experience
- Machine/equipment operating experience (desirable)
- Familiar with HACCP Plans, GMP and using SOPs (desirable)
- Enthusiastic and eager to learn; willing to ask questions
- Team player, with the ability to work independently
- Attention to detail
- Reliable and strong integrity
- Good communicator
- Driver’s licence
- Food industry experience and familiarity with food manufacturing would be a bonus
- Forklift licence is desirable but not required
YOUR ROLE
You will be:
- Picking and mixing raw materials to formulate flavours using the spray dryer
- Measuring and packing finished product at the required weight
- Identifying and reporting of maintenance and repair requirements of the spray dryer
- Ensuring stock control and flow is completed in line with FIFO (first in first out) requirements
- Sampling raw materials for quality control purposes
- Entering received raw materials into the computer program
- Maintaining continuous improvement of 5S methodologies
- Complying with SQF regulations in warehouse
- Ensuring OH&S compliance is maintained
- Must be fit and healthy, able to lift up to 25kgs
- Must be reliable
Remuneration: The base hourly rate is $28 per.
Applicants who are seeking more, please do not apply.
Applicant must have eligible rights to work full time in Australia.
To find out more about us, please visit our website: https://www.essentialflavours.com.au/
If this sounds like the job for you, apply for this job and include a CV/resume and a cover letter.
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Machine Operator?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?