Job Title: Production Operator Location: Lonsdale, SA 5160Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Comprehensive salary package from $66,000 to $7.....
Job Title: Production Operator
Location: Lonsdale, SA 5160
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Comprehensive salary package from $66,000 to $75,000 (plus superannuation)
Reports To: Production Manager
About Us:
[Company Name] is a proudly South Australian-owned and operated Waste Management and Recycling company, established in 1981. We are based in the City of Onkaparinga, providing professional services to a diverse range of clients, including private, commercial, industrial, and government sectors at all levels—local, state, and federal. Our commitment to environmental sustainability and operational excellence is at the core of everything we do.
Role Description:
As a Production Operator, you will play a key role in operating machinery and equipment to assist with the recycling, processing, packaging, and quality control of materials along our production line. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe, efficient, and clean work environment, while ensuring that all products meet quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate Production Machinery: Set up, calibrate, and monitor recycling and waste processing equipment, making adjustments as necessary for smooth operation.
• Maintenance and Cleaning: Schedule and perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery to ensure optimal function and prevent breakdowns.
• Quality Control: Inspect processed materials, collect samples, and conduct quality control checks to ensure they meet recycling and waste management standards.
• Product Dispatch: Prepare recycled materials for dispatch, ensuring proper labeling and documentation for client delivery.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Previous experience in a production or recycling environment is highly regarded.
• Ability to operate and maintain industrial machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality assurance.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for minor machine adjustments.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to all waste management regulations.