AddressThe factory works 9.5 hours per day Tuesday to Friday (07:00 - 17:15) with every Monday off.
THE COMPANY:
Manufacturer of snack foods located in the Canterbury area.
THE POSITION:
This position is part of the manufacturing team. You will be responsible for the management of stock (food products) between warehouses, assist loading trucks, pick and pack orders and general warehouse cleaning duties. Relief of delivery drivers, as required, is also integral to the role. The successful applicant will also be required to do the occasional local delivery or pick up as part of the week's activity.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain storage areas of flavours and cartons, i.e. put items away in their allocation bays, clean up rubbish and dirt/dust
- Assist with unloading trucks (receiving incoming goods) - transferring pallets of stock to their allocated areas
- Wrapping pallets using pallet wrapper and transferring them to the warehouse
- Transfer pallets of ingredients/products between warehouses & factory
- Relieve delivery drivers if away as well as local pick ups / deliveries as required (MR licence)
- Assist warehouse staff to pick & pack orders
- Assist warehouse staff to load trucks with outgoing pallets of finished product
- Assist with the maintenance of the bin area, driveway and rear storage area
- Assist with washing buckets/tubs/tools
- Clean around the snack packing area i.e. sweep up flavours and product which has fallen on the ground
- Clean machinery which is not in use
- Clean oil spills if they occur
SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
- Forklift licence - Gas & electric - essential
- MR licence essential
- Experience using a pallet wrapper, electric & manual pallet jack & scissor lift
- Have a good eye for detail
- Ability to spot what needs to be done, not wait to be told what needs to be done
- Enthusiastic and self motivated
- Physically fit to be on your feet all day, walking around
- Able to work with and around staff
- Be able to communicate well
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
DAYS/HOURS: 4 days per week (Tues - Fri) working hours 7.00 am - 5.15 pm
SALARY: $37.00/hour (73k pa) + Super
MUST BE A PERMANENT RESIDENT TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION.
