Trainee Production Operators

Production • Timaru, Canterbury 7940, New Zealand • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Production environment experience preferred; operating and monitoring machinery to safety and quality standards.
  • Follow SOPs, complete production records, and participate in workplace health and safety practices.
  • Must have the right to work in New Zealand.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

Summary:

We are seeking motivated Trainee Production Operators to join our manufacturing team in Timaru, Canterbury. These entry-level positions on our Night Shift roster offer an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in the production industry. As a Trainee Production Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production processes, contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of our products.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the operation of production machinery and equipment under supervision.
  • Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of production equipment.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.
  • Report any issues or malfunctions to the supervisor promptly.

Qualifications:

  • No formal qualifications required; however, a background in manufacturing or production is advantageous.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies.
  • Basic understanding of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing setting.

Company Overview

With a purpose of “generating a sustainable future for all”, Juice Products New Zealand Limited (JPNZ) is a market leading vegetable and fruit processing company located in Timaru, and owned by Sumitomo Group (one of Japan’s major integrated trading and investments business enterprises). JPNZ produces high quality natural juice concentrates, juices and puree products which are exported to Japan, Taiwan, USA and Australia.

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