Blow Moulder Operator

who we are We are Lactalis Australia.We are owned by the Lactalis Group, the world’s largest producer of dairy goods. With a range of more than 2,000 products, Lactalis is committed to playing a daily role in the health and well-being of consumers throughout the world, via the provision of nutritious dairy products - milk, cheese, yoghurt and other soft foods and beverages.At the heart of our business locally, we have over 2,500 passionate employees, working closely and constructively with some 500 Australian farmers to produce the finest dairy products in the country.Pillar brands such as Pauls, Oak, Ice Break, Tamar Valley Dairy, Vaalia, President and Galbani provide Lactalis Australia with a deep national footprint for growth and prosperity.We are a growing global company that takes great pride in who we are. We are humble, proud and resilient. Our brands, people and know how define who we are. We provide a workplace that delivers the opportunity to drive your development, and believe that true success comes from us. Collaboration, flexibility and diversity are pillars of our environment. With knowledge and experience we encourage you to make a difference!About this OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Production Operator to join our Blow Mould team at our South Brisbane Factory.Reporting to the Production Manager your duties will include:The operation, adjustment and cleaning of blow mould and associated production equipment to comply with Lactalis specifications, operational and safety standards.Ensure bottle stock is rotated and stock levels are adequate to cover production requirements.Minimise wastage including product, packaging, process inputs, time and chemicals and to report excessive wastage to the Coordinator.Assist in maintaining regulatory, company and quality systems through the completion of operating logs, downtime recording, Cleaning in Practice (CIP) testing and recording.We require a team oriented and skilled operator who is self-motivated and able to work varying types of shift work and overtime as required.Essential RequirementsMechanical aptitude and a willingness to learnGood attention to detailExperience in a dairy food manufacturing environment will be highly regardedHigh level of attention to detail, good at fault finding/trouble shooting skillsStrong focus on quality and hygieneUnderstanding of Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) principles - Desirable Excellent communication skills including good numeracy and literacy skillsAbility to follow procedures and undertake quality checksStrong focus towards health and safety Experience performing labour intensive and repetitive tasksTo ApplyIf you are confident that you have the ambition, drive and competency to succeed in this role, please submit your application, including your current resume by selecting ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.Note: Selected candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical.Commitment to Diversity, Equity & InclusionWe are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. A workplace where everyone can bring their full selves to work, enabling each person to reach their full potential. We understand the value of attracting and retaining employees with differing backgrounds and the contribution that diversity brings.At Lactalis, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.More about Lactalis AustraliaClick on the link to learn more about Lactalis Australia and our journey which has led us to become the World’s No.1 Dairy Company https://lactalis.com.auWe would like to take the opportunity to thank you in advance for applying for this position, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If this isn’t your time to work with us we wish you all the best in your career search and welcome you to apply for positions with Lactalis Australia in the future.No Recruitment Agencies: We have this one covered! AUD South Brisbane 4101

Blow Moulder Operator

Opportunity to work for a Global company
Permanent full time work available with attractive benefits
Located in South Brisbane with free on site parking

who we are

We are Lactalis Australia.

We are owned by the Lactalis Group, the world’s largest producer of dairy goods. With a range of more than 2,000 products, Lactalis is committed to playing a daily role in the health and well-being of consumers throughout the world, via the provision of nutritious dairy products - milk, cheese, yoghurt and other soft foods and beverages.

At the heart of our business locally, we have over 2,500 passionate employees, working closely and constructively with some 500 Australian farmers to produce the finest dairy products in the country.

Pillar brands such as Pauls, Oak, Ice Break, Tamar Valley Dairy, Vaalia, President and Galbani provide Lactalis Australia with a deep national footprint for growth and prosperity.

We are a growing global company that takes great pride in who we are. We are humble, proud and resilient. Our brands, people and know how define who we are. We provide a workplace that delivers the opportunity to drive your development, and believe that true success comes from us. Collaboration, flexibility and diversity are pillars of our environment. With knowledge and experience we encourage you to make a difference!

About this Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Production Operator to join our Blow Mould team at our South Brisbane Factory.

Reporting to the Production Manager your duties will include:

The operation, adjustment and cleaning of blow mould and associated production equipment to comply with Lactalis specifications, operational and safety standards.
Ensure bottle stock is rotated and stock levels are adequate to cover production requirements.
Minimise wastage including product, packaging, process inputs, time and chemicals and to report excessive wastage to the Coordinator.
Assist in maintaining regulatory, company and quality systems through the completion of operating logs, downtime recording, Cleaning in Practice (CIP) testing and recording.

We require a team oriented and skilled operator who is self-motivated and able to work varying types of shift work and overtime as required.

Essential Requirements

Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
Good attention to detail
Experience in a dairy food manufacturing environment will be highly regarded
High level of attention to detail, good at fault finding/trouble shooting skills
Strong focus on quality and hygiene
Understanding of Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) principles - Desirable
Excellent communication skills including good numeracy and literacy skills
Ability to follow procedures and undertake quality checks
Strong focus towards health and safety
Experience performing labour intensive and repetitive tasks

To Apply

If you are confident that you have the ambition, drive and competency to succeed in this role, please submit your application, including your current resume by selecting ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts.

Note: Selected candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. A workplace where everyone can bring their full selves to work, enabling each person to reach their full potential. We understand the value of attracting and retaining employees with differing backgrounds and the contribution that diversity brings.

At Lactalis, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

More about Lactalis Australia

Click on the link to learn more about Lactalis Australia and our journey which has led us to become the World’s No.1 Dairy Company https://lactalis.com.au

We would like to take the opportunity to thank you in advance for applying for this position, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If this isn’t your time to work with us we wish you all the best in your career search and welcome you to apply for positions with Lactalis Australia in the future.

No Recruitment Agencies: We have this one covered!

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