Process Operators

2 weeks ago


Whanganui, New Zealand King Country Pet Food Full time

Assembly & Process Work (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
New Zealand is renowned across the globe as one of the purest and natural places on Earth – It's clean, green and simply beautiful, and King Country is possibly the jewel in that crown. A fertile and naturally abundant land of rolling hills, ambling rivers and lush vegetation, perfect for cultivation of quality crops and livestock. Almost a quarter of the local community is directly involved in Agriculture of some kind, including significant free-range Sheep and Beef farms.
King Country Pet Food is based near Taumarunui at the centre of this historic region, set near the banks of the beautiful Whanganui river. Our core values include having a strong, respectful connection to the local community, and we take pride in calling King Country our home.
As a new start-up enterprise, and addition to New Zealand's pet foods' growing popularity amongst pet lovers the world over, we have a state-of-the-art plant and facilities, sourcing the finest ingredients to produce products to rival the best in the world.
The Role
Reporting to a newly appointed Co-Extrusion Line Manager, we are seeking experienced Process Operators preferably with Pet or Meat sector food manufacturing experience to join our busy team at King Country Pet Food.
In this role you will be responsible for a variety of duties as assigned each day. Duties include, but are not limited to preparing meat and other ingredients, mixing recipes, batching and weighing, processing pre-mixes in required machinery, loading and unloading of trolleys ready for drying, setting up the line ready for packing, packing and boxing, palletising and wrapping, cleaning, and any other general production line work as required. Being efficient and able to work at a fast pace, thinking on your feet, and paying attention to detail, is vital due to the high-volume output of our operation.
The ideal candidate will be someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, where initiative and good communication skills are essential. You will be self-starter with a solid work ethic and keen to contribute to our business's success.
We are offering several full-time positions, with some flexibility required around shift rostering. There may be occasional overtime, but this will be discussed on a case-by-case basis.
Key Job / Role Responsibilities
Checking Recipes and the raw ingredients going into product.
Preparing dry and wet ingredients / batching.
Mixing and processing ingredients
Loading and unloading trolleys ready for product drying
Packing / Labeling product
Wrapping and palletising product ready for shipping
Ensure food safety protocols are followed.
Cleaning / Hygiene - Ensuring all areas and equipment are cleaned to MPI standards (pre-opp / post opp)
Basic administration duties (completing paperwork) as per your role requirements on a day-to-day basis.
Ensuring Health, Safety and Environment and Quality Management policies and procedures are adhered to.
Participating in mandatory training as and when required.
Support the business by identifying new opportunities.
Assist in other areas of production as may be required from time to time.
Key Skills and Experience:
Good literacy and numeracy skills
Active listening - ability to understand and respond effectively to other team members.
Hands-on, and detail focused
An enthusiastic can-do attitude and willingness to go the extra mile.
Dedicated to providing outstanding customer service
Able to meet multiple deadlines and prioritise work through good organisational skills
Basic food hygiene understanding or qualification
Workplace Health & Safety awareness;
Experience in the pet food / meat industry
Experience in a food manufacturing role
Export Food Safety and Compliance knowledge
Competent in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel and Word) and proficiency using a computer for various tasks;
Characteristics:
Customer / People-centric and a natural problem solver, with attention for detail;
A passionate high achiever
Prepared to challenge the status quo/boundaries and ability to drive constructive change.
Prepared to take ownership of problems and follow through on their resolution;
Is flexible and adaptable, anticipating and reporting problems, and happy to follow instruction to modify plans if required;
Prepared to deliver quality while managing time and resources;
Prepared to persevere and maintain energy and enthusiasm despite setbacks and continues to work towards set goals
Trustworthy and reliable.
What is in it for you?
Job security
Onsite parking
Mandatory training provided.
Family and pet friendly focus
How to apply
All applicants must be a NZ citizen, resident, or hold a valid NZ work visa. We will not be reviewing CVs that do not meet these criteria.
Please apply for this job by clicking 'apply now'.
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?
Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?
Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
Do you have customer service experience?
Do you own or have regular access to a car?
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