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Form of workJob Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Process Workers to join our manufacturing team in Thomastown, Victoria. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of dairy processing equipment and machinery. Reporting into the Team Leader, the ideal candidate should have previous experience in the manufacturing industry, preferably in dairy production.
Floridia Cheese are a successful family-owned business based in Thomastown for more than 50 years and proud to be known for our award-winning Italian style cheese. With 70 employees and a diverse and growing customer base, we are positioned for growth driven by our recognised brands and broad product offering and growing global footprint. The company manufactures and supplies Italian style cheese to the retail, food service and food ingredients markets.
Hours of operations are generally between Monday to Friday 6am -5pm with some weekend work and overtime, this role will predominately start at 6-7am. Skills:
- Knowledge of dairy processing equipment and machinery
- Understanding of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing environment
- Strong attention to detail and passion for our product and customer satisfaction
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Good communication skills and able to follow lawful instructions from Leading Hands and Management.
Responsibilities:
- General end to end production of our award winning cheese.
Particularly working in our shredding and packing rooms.
- Operate and monitor dairy processing equipment according to standard operating procedures
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality control standards throughout the production process
- Perform regular quality checks on raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods
- Monitor product flow through various stages of production, making adjustments as necessary
- Troubleshoot issues with machinery or equipment malfunctions
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards within the production area
- Collaborate with team members to achieve daily production targets
- Complete all required documentation accurately Qualifications:
- Certificate in Food Processing advantage
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred (Note: Prior experience in dairy processing will be highly regarded)-Availability for full-time work
Please note, a pre-employment medical including a drug & alcohol screen will be required as part of the recruitment process. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please no recruitment agencies.
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