Production Technician

7 months ago


Waikato, New Zealand BETTERMAN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LIMITED Full time

**Mercer Mushroom Ltd**

Region: Waikato

**Position**: Production Technician

The Production Technician will be in charge of executing most stages of mushroom cultivation in a dynamic fast-paced and high-volume work environment.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Communicates with the Production Manager and production team regarding planning, execution, and time management of production tasks
- Prepares raw materials for production, including cooking, sterilizing, and inoculating grain and sawdust
- Organizes rice for incubation
- Packs and ships mycelium for processing
- Ensures quality of all mushroom products through inspections
- Cleans and maintains all production equipment in proper working order
- Maintains a safe and clean work environment
- Restocks lab equipment and production supplies as necessary
- Maintains physical logs relating to multiple aspects of production
- Assists in grow rooms: harvesting, drying, watering, etc
- Provides updates to production processes and flow
- Safely operates a forklift and/or tractor to assist in daily work operations
- Responsible to report food safety concerns immediately and stop operations when required
- Any other duties the employer reasonably may require the employee to perform

**Pay rate**:minimum $29.66/ hour - maximum $30.00/ hour

**Guaranteed hours of work per week**:minimum 30 hours

**Requirements for the job**:

- At least 2 years of work experience as a mushroom production technician
- Prefer to have basic knowledge of production processes, quality control and effective manufacture of goods
- Be physically fit, able to lift up to 25kg
- Able to coordinate the movement of the arms, legs, and torso together when the whole body is in motion
- Able to perform simple math and count accurately
- Able to perform repetitive tasks
- Excellent attention to details
- Excellent communication skills
- Full time availability, may work overtime, on weekends and holidays
- No criminal record


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