Packaging Machine Operator – Newbridge, Victoria
Newbridge, Victoria
Full time Employment
About Us:
Van Schaik’s Bio Gro is a family-owned business and industry leader in the development and manufacturing of quality products from organics tailored to a wide range of growing media, mulch, and compost applications, with sites in Mount Gambier, South Australia, Dandenong, Victoria and Newbridge, Victoria.
At the core of everything we do, lies a deep commitment to sustainability and the environment. This is underpinned by our key philosophy of Recover, Refine and Reapply. Together with our valued employees, customers, and partners, we will continue to set sustainable standards for our industry and for our future. About the role:
Bio Gro is looking for a highly motivated and efficient individual for the role of Packaging Machine Operator, to join the team at our Newbridge, Victoria site.
The successful applicant is responsible for the efficient and safe operation of Bio Gro’s PremierTech packaging plant including set up, product change overs, trouble shooting and quality manufacturing of finished goods.
Our preferred candidate will have advanced technical capabilities, including routine maintenance and a high level of attention to detail. Experience on similar fixed plant is essential.
About you:
• Proven experience in a similar role is essential.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and other techniques for maximising the effective manufacture.
• Forklift license is essential
• Ability to drive high standards of housekeeping and safety
• Ability to meet production targets.
• Problem solving abilities
• Attention to detail
• Strong time management skills
• Ability to follow process and procedures
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing a safe working environment for all employees.