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At Greenacres, we support people with disability to live their best everyday lives. This includes socially and through the development of skills, achievement of qualifications and employment outcomes that meet each individual’s goals. We are committed to breaking down barriers, advocating for people with disability to exercise choice and control and creating safe and inclusive communities where people with disability feel they belong, flourish and thrive.
We are looking for staff who genuinely desire to support people with disability to transform their ideas and goals into experiences and achievements through employment.
You will believe in our Fairness, Inclusion, Respect, Excellence and Safeguarding values.
As a part of the Greenacres Enterprise team, you'll collaborate with skilled, compassionate, and innovative individuals dedicated to delivering first-rate employment assistance for our supported employees, including providing on-the-job skill development and training. We're devoted to serving our participants and their families, ensuring our commercial clients receive high-quality work that meets their expectations and deadlines.
About the Role
This is a new and unique role that combines both Production and disability support within Greenacres Enterprises. You will be responsible for various production tasks, including light manufacturing, packaging, labelling and assembly production work, supporting, training and motivating people with disability in employment.
Disability support may include personal care, meal management, behaviour management and medication administration for some supported employees.
About You
We are seeking individuals with experience in roles similar to trades, warehousing, production, manufacturing and or assembly. The right individual will have strong communication skills, an eye for quality, experience demonstrating your ability to thrive under pressure, a passion for problem-solving and a commitment to achieving output targets and meeting customer expectations for deadlines. You will be a highly motivated team player with excellent planning and time management skills. You must bring your own smart phone, have a driver's licence and be willing to obtain a Forklift Licence (Greenacres will pay for this).
Benefits and Perks
- Paid under the SCHADS Award – Level 2 $35.14 per hour PLUS Over Award Payment $0.30 per hour and First Aid Allowance $0.51 per hour.
- Superannuation of 11%.
- We provide ongoing career opportunities whilst working within a high-performing team.
- Increase your take-home pay by salary packaging up to $15900.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
- A culture of diversity and respect.
- Free flu vaccinations.
- Annual Picnic Days and Christmas Parties.
- Premium Perks include exclusive discounts across hundreds of retailers.
- Years of Service Awards.
Probity Requirements
- First Aid Certificate.
- National Police Check.
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality, Safety & You.
- NDIS Worker Check (NDISWC).
- The Right to Work in Australia.
- Working With Children Check.
Applications will be assessed as submitted. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
To be considered for a position, please send through an up-to-date resume and cover letter. We will be conducting interviews as applications are received.
If you require further information on this position, please get in touch with our Operations Manager, Allison, on 02 4222 6***.
The operations and services provided by Greenacres are governed and assessed against the NDIS, ‘National Disability Insurance Scheme’ Guidelines and Practice Standards. You must clearly understand, adhere and deliver quality services aligned to the NDIS Practice Standards and NDIS Code of Conduct.
Greenacres is an EEO Employer, and we encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from CALD backgrounds and people with disabilities.
