Machine Operator Powder Plant - Afternoon Shift

About the Company At Vitaco, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and supportive workplace culture. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality products, and we believe that our people are the cornerstone of our success. We offer a variety of employee benefits, including discounts on our products, wellness initiatives, and opportunities for professional development. About the Role We are currently seeking Machine Operators to join our Dairy Powder Plant for the Afternoon Shift, which runs from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that production outputs align with planned requirements. You will need to understand and follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality requirements to ensure that products are manufactured and packed according to the correct processes and documentation. Your responsibilities may include dispensing, blending, and operating machinery. A key aspect of your performance will involve completing the necessary documentation accurately. Requirements We are looking for candidates who are physically fit, as the role can be physically demanding. Experience in the pharmaceutical or a related industry is preferred, along with a solid understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and abilities: - Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills - Flexibility and adaptability to meet changing requirements and deadlines - A mindset focused on continuous improvement - The ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team - A solid understanding of health and safety in the workplace If you are seeking more than just a job, are physically capable, and want to contribute to our future success in an industry you are passionate about, this could be a great opportunity for you. Please note that all successful applicants must undergo pre-employment screening, which includes assessments of numeracy and literacy, medical and drug testing, and criminal background checks. Benefits We offer a range of benefits to ensure our employees feel valued and supported: - Professional development opportunities linked to your pay - Competitive hourly rates for qualified candidates, plus an afternoon shift allowance - Great discounts on our products - Access to discounted health insurance - A subsidized on-site cafeteria - A day off on your birthday - Wellness initiatives, including access to naturopathic advice from our in-house experts - A fun and supportive work environment At Vitaco, we believe in creating an engaging and enjoyable workplace, and we are committed to supporting your professional growth. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early. To learn more about this career opportunity or to apply online, please visit our careers page. Please note that to apply for this vacancy, you must be a New Zealand citizen or resident, or already possess the right to work in New Zealand with a valid visa. If you are interested in exploring other opportunities with us, please follow us on LinkedIn to stay updated on new positions. You can also set up a profile and job alert on our careers page to receive notifications about roles that may interest you.