At The Midfield Group we are committed to the growth and sustainability of our suppliers, our company, customers, and the communities in which we operate as to supply quality Australian products throughout the world.
The Midfield Group is privately owned and operates a true ‘Paddock to Plate’ experience as we own farms, factories, and distribution as to ensure we retain control of the key elements of the process of getting livestock from paddock to plate.
We are currently seeking a dedicated Rendering Plant Manager to join our team in Warrnambool Victoria.
About the Role:
This role is responsible for the operation of state of the art computer controlled process equipment, cooker, machinery, and evaluation of any process problems in addition to performing product quality testing to ensure QA standards are met.
- Operate equipment and control processes in the production of high quality/high value animal protein products and fat, successfully applying learned knowledge of processes and production methods
- Monitor gauges related to times, pressures, and temperatures
- Monitor product flow with respect to smooth and unrestricted movement of product through the entire system utilising SCADA – managing inputs and outputs
- Ensure all quality standards, work instructions and safety requirements are met
- Log pertinent information into log sheets at appropriate intervals
- When necessary, sample product in accordance with established methods and procedures
- Operator troubleshooting and repair of equipment
- Maintain a clean work area including proper care and storage of tools/equipment
About You:
- Prior experience in a rendering facility with HAARSLEV processing technology preferred
- You must be reliable, physically fit and willing to work as part of a team
- Communicate effectively both written and verbal
- Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in work
- You must pass a drug & alcohol test and be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical if required
- You have already had a Q Fever vaccination or are willing to participate in the vaccination process
- Forklift License would be highly regarded but not essential
Enjoy competitive remuneration, secure employment, and exceptional career development, coupled with on-site perks such as canteen, staff discounts, and free parking.
If you believe you are suitable for the position, apply now and submit a current resume.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role