Are you passionate about the food and beverage industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment? If so, we want to hear from YOU!
* Contract Type: Temp to Perm
* Temp Role Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:45 AM - 2:15 PM (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch)
* Permanent Role Hours: Shift pattern - 2 days (6 AM - 6 PM), 2 nights (6 PM - 6 AM), followed by 6 days off. Enjoy two 18-day breaks per year!
* Hourly Rate: 16.78
Key Responsibilities
1. Fermentation Operations
o Start, stop, monitor, and control fermentation and culture train processes.
o Perform seeding, separations, molasses control, and sterilisation tasks.
o Record and analyse fermentation data, adjust plans as needed, and communicate changes.
o Coordinate bulk chemical deliveries and ensure compliance with standards.
2. Cream Loading
o Clean, load, and monitor road tankers with yeast cream, ensuring adherence to loading plans.
o Conduct sampling, system checks, and maintain accurate records.
o Perform tanker CIP (Cleaning in Place), blending hookups, and equipment maintenance.
3. General Plant Operations
o Monitor utilities (e.g., blowers, chillers, boilers, and water systems) and perform routine checks.
o Prepare culture vessels, handle bulk materials, and manage chemical deliveries.
o Conduct pre-fermentation inspections, sampling, and other process tests (e.g., pH, conductivity).
o Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas, including routine CIP tasks.
4. Administrative & Technical Support
o Complete required paperwork, data entry, and CCP (Critical Control Point) checks.
o Troubleshoot and resolve issues, report maintenance needs, and respond to incidents.
o Assist with communication between functions and ensure smooth handovers between shifts.
Your Skills & Experience:
* 2+ years in the Food & Beverage or Food Services industry
* Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and processes
* Strong problem-solving skills and a keen understanding of safety, quality, and environmental standards
* Basic maths skills and comfortable with data analysis
* Computer literate, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
Who You Are:
* Ideally from an engineering or process control background
* Highly organised with the ability to multi-task
* Capable of making urgent decisions and presenting solutions effectively
If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, we want to hear from you!
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