Production Operator (Arvo Shift)

About Us:        

Join an energetic team at HYGAIN Feeds Pty Ltd. Hygain started operations in 1983 and has grown progressively over the years extending its global market share, continually evolving its products based on solid nutritional research applied to equine needs.

About the role:             

This is an exciting opportunity to join the afternoon shift production team at Hygain in Officer. This role is perfect for a competent person operating machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Come and be part of a great team producing high quality equine feed through mixing, batching, baking, and packaging. If you thrive on challenges and are looking to build a career, then this role is for you!

Afternoon shift hours are from 2.00pm to 10.06pm Monday to Friday.

Your responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

• Measure, mix and prepare raw materials according to company specifications and recipes.
• Work autonomously and as a team member to deliver daily production requirements.
• Ensure your work area is kept clean to maintain company compliance, GMP and HACCP standards.
• Effectively communicate requirements/concerns with the production managers/supervisors.     
• Contribute to continuous improvement.initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.

About you:

• Have previous experience working within a faced-paced production environment.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Have excellent verbal and written skills.
• A willingness to learn.
• Be looking for a long-term career, with opportunities to grow your career.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• A good understanding of Quality, WHS and Food Safety Systems.
• Be reliable and motivated to succeed.
• Be physically fit to undertake manual and repetitive tasks with the ability to lift 25kg’s.
• Can do attitude with a team focus.
• A forklift licence is mandatory or the willingness to undertake training.

Why join HYGAIN?

• Above award rate + 20% leave loading.
• Paid parental leave.
• Working with a talented team.
• Opportunity to advance yourself and continually learn new skills.
• Social club.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discounts.

If this sounds like the right job for you, bring along your skills and enthusiasm, click ‘Apply’ and include your resume and covering letter. Due to the high number of applicants, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted. No agencies please.