Shift Supervisor
We are currently seeking an experienced operator with experience as a Shift Supervisor or team leader to join our team in Lara, VIC.
Summary about this job
Team Leaders/Supervisors
Company: Ridley Corporation
Location: South West Coast VIC
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-3-1892-1392
Fax: +61-8-8110-2947
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Detail information about job Shift Supervisor. Terms and conditions vacancy
Leading Agribusiness based in Lara
Fantastic Career opportunity
Permanent full time position based in Lara
Who we are?
Ridley AgriProducts is Australia's largest manufacturer of stockfeed and supplements. It provides a critical service for both the majority of livestock food producers in the beef, dairy, poultry, pig, sheep and aquaculture industries, equine and canines in the recreational sector.
What's on offer?
We are currently seeking an experienced Leading Hand or Work Group Leader to join our team in Lara, VIC. Reporting to the Production Manager, this role manages the shift operations of the mill. The operation is a highly automated, computer controlled process will a small team. The role exercises considerable supervision and reporting responsibilities.
In return for your skills and commitment, Ridley AgriProducts offers a supportive team environment, great culture and excellent benefits. Ridley is an Equal Opportunity Employer who also offers a competitive package with a range of employee benefits.
The key responsibilities for this position include:
Directly responsible for the supervision of employees on shift, providing them with information, instruction, training, coaching and guidance to enable them to work in a safe and efficient manner.
Act on the company's behalf to ensure the safe work practice of employees, contractors and visitors while on site
Ensure JSA, confined space and other safety permits and procedures are followed and completed
Ensures shift operations focusses on customer requirements and assists with meeting customer delivery targets
Compliance with relevant Quality requirements, ensuring activities comply with the programs and assist in maintaining Quality accreditations
Reviews the operation of plant equipment and systems constantly, to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate/solve problems in a timely manner and to identify opportunities for improvement.
Demonstrates Ridley values through leadership training and supervision
Supervises and participates in objective setting, plan development and performance review of employees in consultation with Manager
Actively promotes and supports the Continuous Improvement program, reviews plant performance and makes recommendations for improvements
Participates in site audits including Safety, HACCP, Feed safe and close out actions as required through Site Manager
Actively support site initiatives in line with Ridley programs, community links, responsible recycling/ waste programs, environmental requirements
The key skills required for this role include
Demonstrated supervisory experience - ability to lead and coach a team
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
Demonstrated experience working in a continuous process manufacturing environment
Effective communication skills
Familiar with a range of computer applications
Sound knowledge of OH&S and Environmental Policies and Legislation.
Demonstrated competence in the use of CI tools. (5 Why, 3C, Win/Win Success)
This is combined with the ability to demonstrate effective communication skills, high levels of initiative and driving accountability in all aspects of the role.
How to apply
To apply please click 'apply now' and provide both your resume and cover letter. Upon receipt of your application you will receive an email with pre-screening questions. Only fully completed applications will be reviewed and responded to. (Make sure you check your junk mail folder).Open to applicants with Australian unrestricted work rights only. Shortlisted candidates will be required to undertake a comprehensive pre-employment medical (Including drug and alcohol testing).