Chemist

**About the role**

Your responsibilities will include:

- Ensure conformance to EHS&R standards, ensuring best practices and processes are in place.
- Liaise with operations staff to ensure adherence to quality control testing methods and standards.
- Identify and implement improvements to costs, laboratory methods and systems.
- Lead a small team, manage costs, support and assist with routine testing roles in laboratory.
- Maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
- Remain current with Pulp and Paper technology and laboratory analysis techniques.

**Benefits on offer**
- Competitive salary package
- Enhanced superannuation
- Free RegularCare Southern Cross medical insurance
- Free income protection, permanent disability, and life insurance
- Free onsite Annual Health Checks, Flu Vaccinations and Nurse Appointments + EAP
- Supportive, experienced and committed Team
- Development opportunities

**Skills and experience**
- Tertiary qualification in Science with a Chemistry major.
- Demonstrate formal training or experience using advanced analytical equipment.
- Experience working in a Laboratory, ideally in an industrial environment.
- Effective problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to tasks.
- Ability to communicate across all levels of the business.
- Enjoy working in a team environment.

**About Us**

Oji Fibre Solutions (OjiFS) is the largest integrated pulp, paper and fibre-based packaging manufacturer in New Zealand. Our manufacturing operations promote the efficient and complete use of sustainably sourced virgin wood-fibre from renewable forestry resources. We have an extensive team of people, who work together to produce quality products from renewable natural and low carbon resources. We are proud to be powering the circular bioeconomy.

**How to apply**

Applicants must be either a NZ Citizen, Resident Visa holder or have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

**Applications close**:Thursday, 10 October 2024