Process Operator (Invermay)

Opportunities across Day/Afternoon/Night shift
- Work for the World’s No. 1 Diary Company!
- Tamar Valley
- Invermay based

We are Lactalis Australia

Here at Lactalis, we are true to our purpose: we are a family business offering healthy and delicious dairy product. We just happen to be the worldwide leader in what we do. At the heart of our Australian business we have over 2,500 passionate employees, working closely with our farmers, customers and consumers to produce the finest dairy products in the country. Pillar brands such as Paul’s, OAK, Ice Break, **Tamar Valley Dairy**, Vaalia, President and Galbani provide Lactalis Australia with a deep national footprint for growth and prosperity.

About the Role

We are seeking a pro-active Process Workers for our production team who is ready to make a positive impact to our Tamar Valley site (Invermay, TAS, 7248). The main objective of the role is to assist in the daily operation of the packaging and/or manufacturing department, ensuring products are packed in a safe and effective manner, while maintaining a quality focus.

** The position is 12 Months Fixed Term, full-time hours**:

- Day Shift 6am
- 2pm (Monday to Friday)
- Afternoon Shift
- 2pm
- 10pm (Monday to Friday)
- Night shift
- 10pm
- 6am (Sunday to Friday)

Responsibilities include:

- Packaging: assembly, machine operation, paperwork required for checks (PH testing, CCP, etc), palletising packaged product at the end of the line, CIP, use of SAP.
- Manufacturing: Follow standard formulation for all yoghurt mixes, learn and understand the operation of various plant items such as separator, pasteuriser, cooler, among other duties.
- Health and Safety: Comply with all safety rules, standing for long periods of time while conducting repetitive tasks. Within this position you may be required to lift weights up to and no greater than 25kg and report any incidents or hazards.
- General Duties: Includes cleaning, replenishing materials, sanitation of the machines/factory and ensure all products are consistently produced at the highest quality standard.

About you:

- Certificate in food processing would be beneficial but not essential.
- **Previous experience working in manufacturing environment (preferably the Dairy Industry or FMCG.)
- Demonstrated understanding of GMP and HACCP principles
- Good numeracy, written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment as well as individually

Our story: Ours is a STORY of a family business created by the Besnier Family in 1933 and is today the worlds’ No. 1 dairy company. We are 85,000 loyal team members working across 100 countries and together we create the #LactalisExperience.

Lactalis Australia’s iconic and heritage brands are our PASSION, providing quality and nutritious products for all Australians. We are humble, proud and resilient. We care for our employees, land, farmers and consumers, which is our driving purpose to ensure a responsible and sustainable dairy industry.

We take pride in developing our internal talent and encourage entrepreneurship by bringing together pragmatic and tenacious personalities. Our accountability ensures we have ownership within our roles and with our EXPERTISE and dairy "know how", sets us apart..

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