Extruder Operator – Food Production (Forklift Licensed)

SunRice; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

SunRice, CopRice Wangaratta site, is seeking a permanent Extruder Operator to run the extrusion plant safely and efficiently on a rotating two-week roster. You will follow production plans, operate and maintain equipment, and ensure food safety standards are met.

Forklift operation may be required and a current Forklift licence is essential, or commitment to obtain one. Ideal candidates have a current Australian driver’s licence, mechanical aptitude, and strong teamwork and communication skills

Qualifications

• Current Australian Driver’s Licence.
• Forklift licence essential, or you must be willing to obtain one.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new processes.

Responsibilities

• Follow production plans and adjust to meet changes in product demand and ingredient supply.
• Operate and maintain plant and equipment to standard.
• Ensure food safety compliance of ingredients and finished products.
• Operate forklift when trained and licensed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Verbal communication

Written communication

Mechanical aptitude

Learning quickly

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift (licence)

Forklift operation

Job description

SunRice, CopRice Wangaratta site, is seeking a permanent Extruder Operator to run the extrusion plant safely and efficiently on a rotating two-week roster. You will follow production plans, operate and maintain equipment, and ensure food safety standards are met.

Forklift operation may be required and a current Forklift licence is essential, or commitment to obtain one. Ideal candidates have a current Australian driver’s licence, mechanical aptitude, and strong teamwork and communication skills