Machine Operator is an integral part of daily site operations. As the current Machine Operator, you will be self-motivated and require minimal supervision, with the capability and capacity to undertake meat byproduct rendering activities. You will work closely with the Operational team and broader functions of the business. This role requires you to work on permanent night shift from 10pm to 6:30am Monday to Friday. Night shift allowance paid on top of hourly rate. Previous experience is preferred but not essential as on-the-job training will be provided.
Key responsibilities
Operate Rendering Equipment (hammermill, cookers, press, separators, etc)
Ensure the recording of accurate information in the day-to-day performance of the rendering facility
Make sound judgments regarding product quality, consult with technical resources as needed
Participate in problem-solving teams as required
Understand and follow work instructions
Conduct a pre-start audit to ensure all necessary and required steps have been followed and equipment is ready for start-up according to set-up parameters
Ensure accurate information is communicated in shift handovers and other communication logs
About you
Current Australian Driver's License
Forklift License
Boiler license and/or mechanical experience (highly desirable)
Previous work experience which demonstrates mechanical/technical aptitude
Role model uncompromising commitment to health, safety, and quality in the workplace