Plant Operators

Westland Milk Products enjoys an international reputation and embodies the West Coast spirit in all that it does. It\'s taken some good old-fashioned hard work to get where we are, and our committed team is a huge part of our ongoing success.
We\'re looking for Plant Operator staff, in both fixed term and permanent roles based in Hokitika, to learn and develop a range of plant and equipment operating skills to provide support and expertise across our plants. We\'ll teach you a number of processes including bar-coding, product sampling, quality control points, and hygiene standards to ensure you will be well-equipped to perform in the role. Maintaining health and safety, quality and excellent hygiene standards is critical in the food industry, therefore, this will be your number one priority.
Key attributes we are looking for include:
willingness to work with a variety of teams in a fast-paced environment with a high level of physical fitness
ability to multitask and thrives in a day filled with change
excellent people and communication skills
ability to learn quickly with a structured thought process with attention to detail
hygiene and quality focus
adherence to health and safety and compliance regulations at all times
If you\'re self-motivated, willing to be personally accountable, with excellent time management skills then we\'d like to talk to you. Applicants will need to be prepared to work shifts on a 4 on-4off roster and be able to attend Group Recruitment on-site in Hokitika. Preference will be given to energetic team players with experience or qualifications within a dairy, manufacturing and/or FMCG environment.
If you believe your contribution will make a difference, and you have pride in yourself and your work environment, you could be about to begin a fantastic opportunity within Westland Milk Products. Apply Now!
Applications will close on Friday 11th September 2020. All applicants must have the current legal right to work in New Zealand.
Job Details
Reference # 18506
Posted on 02 Sep 2020
Closes on 11 Sep 2020 17:00
Location(s) Hokitika
Expertise Plant Operations
Job level(s) Entry, Experienced
Work type(s) Permanent