At One Harvest, we are seeking a dedicated Machine Operator with experience of VFFS (Vertical Form Fill Seal) to join our Operations team in Sydney. This is an exciting opportunity within the Manufacturing & Industrial sector, offering a permanent full-time position. If you are passionate about operating machinery and contributing to a dynamic production environment, we invite you to explore this rewarding role with us.
Welcome to One Harvest, a leading name in the food manufacturing industry. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Machine Operator - VFFS (Vertical Form Fill Seal) to join our High Care department in Sydney. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a passion for precision and efficiency in the realm of Manufacturing & Industrial. If you are looking for a dynamic role we invite you to explore the possibilities of joining our team.
At One Harvest, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. Our commitment to innovation and excellence drives our success, and we’re looking for a skilled VFFS Machine Operator to join our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain the VFFS (Vertical Form Fill Seal) bagging machine in a fast-paced environment.
- Set up the machine correctly for each production run, adhering to safety and quality standards.
- Monitor production processes to maintain efficiency and quality, making adjustments as necessary.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any machine issues promptly to minimise downtime.
- Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and improve operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a machine operator, specifically with VFFS baggers in an FMCG environment.
- Strong understanding of machine operation, maintenance, and safety protocols.
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
- Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
About the Role:
We’re currently seeking a motivated Production Machine Operator to join our team at our salad processing facility on a full time basis in Smeaton Grange, Sydney. You will be responsible for working on the production lines and effectively meeting strict food quality standards.
A Day in the Life:
- Achieve output and line speed targets within set timeframes.
- Work in fast-paced production lines, ensuring quality and reliability.
- Ensure food safety standards are met.
About You:
- Proactive with a can-do attitude and a strong interest in continuous improvement.
- Physically capable of performing manual handling tasks, including lifting up to 10 kg.
- Willing to work in a cold environment (between 2-4 degrees); PPE provided to keep you warm!
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
- Eager to learn and adapt to daily challenges.
- Experience in the FMCG food industry is highly regarded but not essential.
- Available to work weekends when required.
- Minimum age requirement: 18 years
What We Offer:
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Free and secure on-site parking.
Grow with One Harvest:
- Advance your skills and capabilities alongside industry professionals.
- Join a collaborative team in a high-growth sector.
- Contribute to a company that is making a real difference in the lives of Australians.
What we are proud of
One Harvest are industry leaders in the Fresh Food/ FMCG industry with more than 25 years of experience. We proudly grow, harvest, process & supply fresher, healthier, easy everyday foods for everyone through our unique & value add produce into supermarkets & green grocers around the country.
Belonging
One Harvest is an inclusive, equal opportunity workplace where individual strengths are valued, leading to increased diversity & innovation. A culture of inclusion leads to diversity of experience, perspective & thinking, creating an amazing place to work with better outcomes for our people & our customers. One Harvest is committed to fostering inclusion & belonging through our work, & our people are encouraged to bring their whole self to work.