Circular Plastics Australia was formed by a unique industry partnership determined to provide more sustainable packaging solutions. We have leveraged the unique skills and complementary expertise of each like-minded joint venture partner to build scaled end-to-end solutions that will successfully accelerate a local circular economy.
About this opportunity
We are looking for people who are flexible for Day and Afternoon shift operations. Your role will involve 12 hours roster (usually 8 hours roster if required) operations at this Greenfields, state-of-the-art rHDPE / PP recycling facility. You will be trained efficiently in areas such as Quality and WHSE and will be accountable for following work instructions in each area.
You will play a key role in delivering a Continuous Improvement mindset and initiatives to process up to 25,000 tonnes of baled post-consumer HDPE / PP per annum for conversion into food-grade rHDPE resin.
Your key responsibilities will be to :
* Comply with WHSE procedures and directions and follow reasonable instructions, always working towards Goal Zero.
* Undertake duties safely and contribute to the safety of others through involvement in BOP’s, Risk Assessments, and Incident Reporting.
* Provide relevant licences and permits to supervisor where required.
* Contribute to product quality through inspection and testing where specified on Operators Instruction sheets.
* Advise Supervisors or Technicians promptly of WHSE, Quality, Maintenance or People issues.
* Work effectively to ensure quality products are produced in a timely manner and in a cost-effective way.
* Maintain housekeeping of workstations during shift, with a final clean-up at the end of the shift.
Your skills and experience
To be successful in this role, you’ll have :
* Experience working in or willingness to work in 24 / 5 and later 24 / 7 operations.
* Experience working within extrusion, blow / injection moulding or thermoforming within a plastics manufacturing environment.
* Mechanical aptitude.
* Ability to adjust, calibrate, and test equipment at the beginning of every shift to ensure proper pressure, speed, temperature, and general operation.
* Ability to learn new processes quickly and troubleshoot issues whilst maintaining quality standards.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment safely, effectively, and productively.
* A positive attitude and ability to work well in a team environment.
* Superior communication skills. A team player, with the ability to communicate and connect across all levels at site.
Valid Australia Work Right Entitlements are required.
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