Crushing Production Operator

About this Opportunity An opportunity exists for a full time day shift Juice Production Operator to commence at our Juice operation located in Harvey WA. We are looking for a team member who can assist with fruit crushing and the day-to-day activities within the Fresh Juice Production and Processing teams. You must be physically fit, proactive, committed to safety and quality outcomes, have great attention to detail and be someone who can work as part of a team. This role offers a 38 hour week, Monday to Thursday.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

Undertake fruit crushing operations to prepare raw materials for juice production in accordance with production requirements and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Monitor and control the crushing process to ensure product quality, consistency and efficiency targets are achieved

Assist with ingredient mixing and blending activities when required

General cleaning and hygiene within the plant

Quality and compliance testing

Troubleshoot problems with equipment and liaise with the maintenance team as necessary

Understanding and complying with all Food Safety, Hygiene, Quality and OHS policies and procedures

Operate a forklift

To be successful in this role you will require:

Understand and follow instructions and procedures

Effectively communicate information both written and verbally

Experience in food manufacturing, production processing or fruit crushing operations is highly regarded

Work effectively within cross-functional teams

Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills

Work with limited supervision

Strong understanding of GMP & HACCP programs

A sound mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

A Forklift License is desirable but not essential

We are Lactalis Australia

Here at Lactalis, we are true to our purpose: we are a family business offering healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together. And, we just happen to be the worldwide leader in what we do. At the heart of our Australian business we have over 2,200 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.

By joining Harvey Fresh, you'll have access to industry leading training and career progression opportunities.

With a focus on internal career advancement, global mobility and putting our people first, a career with Harvey Fresh will be a truly rewarding experience.

If you are confident within your experience and have the ambition, drive and competency to succeed in this role please submit your application, including current resume by selecting ‘Apply’ and following the prompts.

We would like to take the opportunity to thank you in advance for applying for this position, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If this isn’t your time to work with us we wish you all the best in your career search and welcome you to apply for positions with Lactalis Australia in the future.