Process Operator

Australia
Permanent
Full-time

17 days ago

Full-time Day/Night Shifts (Weekly Rotations)
Free on-site parking, discounted health insurance and employee discounts!
Join a processing team of 15-20, operating critical processing equipment

About this OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Processing Operator to join the team in Harvey. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for processing and pasteurising milk and dairy products.You will have a strong focus on quality and safety and be able to work as part of an effective team. You will have proactive and positive attitude with the ability to deliver high quality work. Previous experience in machine or process operation such as pasteurisation, homogenisers and separators, in the food industry is highly regarded, but not essential.Key responsibilities of the role are:

Operate pasteurisers, homogenisers, and separators
Maintain hygiene and perform CIP cleaning of equipment
Complete quality and safety documentation accurately
Formulate dairy products to meet specifications
Minimise waste and report faults or defective products
Support product development and processing trials

The successful candidate will have:

Experience in machine or process operations, ideally in the food or dairy industry.
Solid understanding of GMP and HACCP principles.
Basic knowledge of SAP and CITEC (desirable, not essential).
Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities.
High attention to detail and clear communication skills.
Flexible to work shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Benefits

Discounted Health Insurance
Access to our internal Employee Assistance Program that offers free, private and confidential counselling for you and your household
Increased wage rates each year due to our Enterprise Agreement
Free milk each week
Great workplace culture

If you are a motivated individual, pride yourself on your high quality of work and possess the relevant competencies to succeed in this position, please submit your application, including current resume by selecting 'Apply' and following the prompts.WE ARE LACTALIS AUSTRALIAWe 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 2,700 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 safe 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!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 CompanyWe 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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