Operating a mixer line that feeds an extruder. The work involves a 12 hour shift cycle of filling a system and waiting for it to process, with approximately 7 hours of active work per shift. You will work rotating dayshift and nightshift on a 4-week rotation. Dayshift runs Monday 8:30 AM to 6 PM, then 6 AM to 6 PM Tuesday to Thursday. Nightshift runs 6 PM to 6 AM Monday to Thursday. You will not work Fridays unless busy and optional, and never work Saturday or Sunday. Annual leave is paid out over the Christmas break (typically 3 weeks shutdown) and around Easter.
Key responsibilities
Operate the mixer line feeding the extruder
Lift 25kg bags as part of regular duties
Work as part of a 4-person crew
Ensure reliable attendance, as machines are started Monday and shutdown Friday at 6 AM
About you
Must have reliable transport
Must be able to lift 25kg bags
Must know or be willing to learn how to operate a forklift
Reliable attendance required due to continuous machine operation Monday to Friday