Packer / East Tamaki

As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the production department which manufactures a wide range of the company's leading brands, to deliver the plan whilst pursuing improvements in safety, quality, value, process excellence and culture, further supporting packaging processes and activities and ensure to be involved in the process improvement and innovation at the Brewery. You will have the opportunity to join a high performing and supportive team responsible for a variety of machines and equipment. Mon - Tues
- Night Shift : 10pm - 6am

Our Client is New Zealand's largest and most iconic alcohol beverage company who market, sell and distribute many of the country's favourite drinks including beer, cider, wine, spirits, ready-to-drink products and a range of non-alcohol beverages. Due to the continuous growth within the business, we are currently looking for Production Operators to join their team based in East Tamaki. This is an opportunity to be a part of a greater success and a good challenge if you so choose to accept it

**About the role;**

As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the production department which manufactures a wide range of the company's leading brands, to deliver the plan whilst pursuing improvements in safety, quality, value, process excellence and culture, further **s**upporting packaging processes and activities and ensure to be involved in the process improvement and innovation at the Brewery.**

You will have the opportunity to join a high performing and supportive team responsible for a variety of machines and equipment. Mon - Tues : Night Shift 10pm - 6am

**Responsibilities included;**

**Safety**
- Ensure safe work practices for yourself and others, wearing of appropriate PPE, identifying safety issues (though raising near misses), action close outs & support training of team members.
- Ensure all 5S standards are maintained and signed off
- Develop and implement your own and your team's wellbeing goal.
- Think Safe Act Safe Be Safe.

**Quality**
- Complete standard and quality checks and process
- Ensure systemic (5 Whys) problem solving applied to opportunities
- Resolve issues at Machine or T1 and escalate as required.
- Support Red complaints investigations

**_As a Team Member_**
- _Prioritise safety and promote the company's safety culture_
- _Consistently demonstrate Leadership Principles, and empower others within your team to do so_
- _Actively find new ways to learn and grow and be challenged through formal and self-directed learning_
- _Engage with and proactively participate in the company's Achievement Cycle and ensure mandatory capability programs are completed_
- _Embed the company's SAP system & new processes, ensuring data quality outcomes and new reporting platforms are leveraged_

**This role requires the following;**
- Knowledge of FMCG Machines and process improvement techniques (Beneficial)
- Mechanical aptitude to run highly automated, fast and complex machinery (Beneficial)
- Qualifications in a Technical, Trade or related discipline will be highly regarded.
- Knowledge of process improvement techniques.
- Knowledge of safe work practices / hazard prevention
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Must be physically fit to perform manual handling tasks
- Flexibility and ability to learn quickly
- Must have the ability to problem solve and display good decision-making skills

**Role Expectations**
- Escalate any safety concerns directly to Team Leader
- Escalate and report any issues or concerns with Hoist to Team Leader
- Escalate accordingly - Safety Incidents and/or hazards, Machine Break Downs, Environmental concerns
- Punctual during break times
- Completion of standard work tasks before end of shift
- No phones or headphones

**What's in it for you;**
- Competitive hourly rate + allowance
- Full training provided with continual support and development
- Be part of a great supportive team culture
- Work for an iconic brand and be part of the journey
- Be part of a positive team culture in an international company
- East Tamaki location

**Who we are**

As one of Australasia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

**_ So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now._**

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