Production Operative, Dunedin
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Tradestaff

Production Operative

  • Posted 5d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time, Temp

$26  -  $29 /hr

Dunedin

Job Description

Production Operator


Are you reliable, detail-focused and keen to build your skills in manufacturing? Tradestaff is looking for a Production Operator to join an established Dunedin manufacturing company producing a diverse range of agricultural, animal health and specialty products.

This is a hands-on role where accuracy matters. You’ll be involved across the manufacturing process, working to clear procedures and quality standards while ensuring products are manufactured, filled, packaged and documented correctly.


Location: Central Dunedin, Dunedin

Start date: Anticipated late October – we’re sourcing talent now

Pay rate: $26–$29 per hour


  • What you'll be doingManufacturing products according to approved formulations, specifications, SOPs and production records
  • Accurately weighing, measuring, dispensing, blending and mixing raw materials
  • Operating production equipment including mixers, pumps, filling and bottling machinery
  • Completing filling, capping, labelling, packing and palletising tasks
  • Carrying out production checks and completing required documentation accurately
  • Thoroughly cleaning and preparing equipment and production areas between batches
  • Following GMP, quality and safety procedures to prevent contamination, errors and product mix-ups
  • What we're looking forStrong reading, comprehension, communication and basic numeracy skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow written formulations and instructions accurately
  • A reliable, punctual approach with good time management and personal accountability
  • Confidence working independently while knowing when to stop and ask for assistance
  • A strong commitment to safe working practices, GMP, product quality and cleaning standards
  • Previous manufacturing experience is advantageous, particularly in chemical, pharmaceutical, food, agricultural, paint or similar environments
  • Forklift F endorsement and OSH certificate would be advantageous but are not essential
  • What's in it for you?Full training provided
  • Opportunity to develop valuable manufacturing skills
  • Supportive team environment
  • Varied, hands-on production work
  • Potential longer-term opportunities

If you're someone who takes pride in getting the details right, follows processes carefully and isn't afraid to speak up when something doesn't look right, we'd like to hear from you.


Apply online today or give the team a call on 03 474 0655 to find out more!


Why TradestaffWe’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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