Operative

SARIA UK; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

SARIA UK is seeking an Operative for a full-time role on a 12-hour rotating days and nights shift pattern. You will work on a picking belt sorting fresh and frozen meat products, adhere to Health and Safety regulations, and contribute to ongoing site housekeeping.

The role requires the ability to work in a cold factory environment, and ideally a Forklift Truck licence. You will collaborate with colleagues and complete paperwork as needed to support production operations.

Qualifications

• Health and safety compliance is essential.
• Comfortable working in a cold factory environment.
• Experience in process industries is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Self-motivation and ability to manage own workload.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health and Safety regulations are followed at all times.
• Work on a picking belt sorting fresh and frozen meat products.
• Clean factory areas to maintain standards.
• Undertake general site housekeeping.
• Operate a forklift and move produce with machinery.
• Complete any necessary paperwork and duties as required.

Skills

Forklift licence

Tools

Forklift Truck

Job description

Business:

SARIA’s UK operations have a market-leading presence in a wide range of sectors associated with the food chain. The Group’s companies manufacture quality products for use in human and animal foodstuffs, agriculture, aquaculture, and industrial applications. The company also produces biofuels and renewable energy and provides services for farming and the food industry. The company has a UK annual turnover approaching £280 million and employs around 1,000 people at 19 sites across the country.

The Position

This is a full-time position, working 12-hour shifts, days and nights, on 3-week shift pattern.

As an Operative your duties and responsibilities will vary based on the Factory requirements but will include:

• To ensure that all relevant Health and Safety Regulations are always followed.
• Work on a picking belt sorting through fresh and frozen meat products.
• Clean factory areas to maintain the standards expected within the plant.
• Undertake general site housekeeping.
• Drive a Forklift truck and operate machinery to move produce.
• Complete any necessary paperwork.
• Any other duties as required by Management.

The Person

• Candidates should ideally hold a Forklift Truck licence.
• Be comfortable working in a cold factory environment.
• Previous experience of working within a process industry would be advantageous.
• Be a strong communicator.
• Be able to work well individually and as part of a team.
• Be self motivated and able to manage own workload.

Salary: Competitive Salary and Benefits

• Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted due to the high volume of CV’s being received.