AddressPure Foods Eggs is a proud Tasmanian company that has been in operation for over 30 years, with a diversified portfolio of businesses spanning egg production, grain and milling operations, and wholesale distribution. Pure Foods Eggs is Tasmania’s premier egg producer, distributing over 3.6 million dozen eggs per year. We are passionate about great Tasmanian products, and we pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality produce. We supply to retailers including Coles, Woolworths and IGA, making sure that more Tasmanian’s wake up to a Pure Foods egg than any other brand. We are committed to our local community and support numerous not-for-profit organisations across the state.
We are seeking a capable and proactive casual Trade Assistant to join our maintenance team. The primary purpose of this role is to support our team to undertake preventative and reactive functions aligned with site, plant, and equipment maintenance across our farm, feed mill and grading floor facilities.
About you:
- You are physically fit.
- You are able to work effectively both autonomously and as part of a team.
- You enjoy working in a fast-paced and diverse environment.
- You will have an eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn.
- You have strong communication skills and are able to display initiative.
- You are self-motivated with good problem solving and decision-making skills.
- You enjoy looking for efficient ways of working without compromising quality or safety.
Key tasks include:
- Undertake routine preventative maintenance and respond promptly to reactive maintenance requirements.
- Ensure compliance to workplace safety standards according to OHS guidelines, company policies, and auditing requirements.
- Develop and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders through appropriate & timely communication
- Maintaining operational standards and practices to ensure compliance with our Quality Assurance guidelines.
Desirable qualifications & experience
- A current Tasmanian driver's license is required.
- Experience working in a food production environment role would be advantageous.
Benefits
- A supportive team environment.
- Training and development opportunities.
- On-site parking.
This is a casual position. Work hours are generally between 7.00am and 3.30pm Mon-Fri, however, these hours can vary depending on the needs of the organisation and the successful candidate.
The successful candidate will require access to a reliable vehicle and their own hand tools. All required PPE will be provided.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful Tasmanian company and be part of a diverse and dynamic team. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!
Shortlisted applicants may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical so we can be sure that you are physically able to do the tasks required in the role.
Applications close on Friday 25th May 2024.
