Food Processor/Machine Operator

We are searching for Food Processors / Machine Operators for a Mangere based company.

The successful applicant(s) will be:

- Measuring, weighing, and mixing ingredients. - Operating machines, troubleshooting and reporting to the supervisor, if necessary. - Quality checks, documenting QC paperwork. - Downstream packing of finished product. - Cleaning/housekeeping upkeep of allocated production line.

- Physically fit able to lift 25kg - Able to work autonomously or within a team. - Highly motivated, enthusiastic, flexible, results oriented. - High organizational skills and ability to prioritise. - Able to pass a pre employment drug and alcohol test. - Able to pass a MOJ check.

Other position requirements include:

- Diploma/Tertiary Education. - Possesses a high level of understanding/learning capabilities. - Ability to read and fully understand the machine’s safe/standard operating procedures (SOP’s). - Ability to understand how the PLC functions. - Understands the paramount importance of health and safety requirements. - Ability to communicate effectively with Engineers. - Ability to competently complete line QC check sheets: start-up check sheet, 30 minute quality check sheets. - Training is administered by external consultants for Food Safety, Basic Food Hygiene and Health & Safety and the Operator will needs to be able to absorb and answer the quiz at the end of the training sessions. - A strong mechanical, analytical aptitude and good understanding of how PLC programs work will be an advantage.