Production Assistant – Roasted Coffee & Powdered Beverage Manufacturing Industry
Candidate should have an interest in coffee and beverages, a willingness to work physically & to be trained in our manufacturing & quality system.
Summary about this job
Assembly & Process Work
Company: Customised Coffee Brands
Location: Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $45,000 - $55,000 [Depending on Skill level]
Phone: +61-3-8419-5549
Fax: +61-3-4665-3379
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Detail information about job Production Assistant – Roasted Coffee & Powdered Beverage Manufacturing Industry. Terms and conditions vacancy
- A unique opportunity for someone who has an interest in coffee and hot beverage
- Join our dynamic team and manufacturing, warehousing and distribution operation
- Opportunity to be trained in both manufacturing plants & Quality Mgt processes
About the business
Our business is a unique and dynamic coffee and hot beverage manufacturing business which has 2 manufacturing plants under the one roof, something which specialises in:
- Unique & customised Coffee & Powdered Beverage product development
- Contract roasting, powder blending & packaging
- Highly innovative & flexible production system with large & small batch runs
- Private Label product development
- Custom packaging and branding design
- Quality controlled processes
- We have HACCP, Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance, Kosher & HALAL accreditation
- Integrated & automated & semi-automated production and packaging lines
- Small but dynamic & passionate team
About the role
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
This position will initially work under direct supervision and receive detailed instructions. A unique opportunity to be trained in the operations of both our Coffee Roasting Plant and Powdered Beverage Manufacturing Plants. Full, on-the-job training will be conducted in the preparation, maintaining and operation of production processes and relevant production machinery within both plants.
General Duties will include:
- Preparing and loading production line manufacturing batches
- Basic packaging operation either manually or with the assistance of power-operated machinery
- Pick, pack, wrap and ship product in line with the product and customer requirements
- Correcting packaging components and minor feed problems
- Loading/unloading components and product on lines, in warehouse and from transporters; checking stock deliveries; FIFO storage of product
- Engaged in cleaning machinery or in the capacity of floor persons or cleaners
- Assisting with the maintenance of CCB assets as instructed
- Manufacturing product and/or operating plant
- Basic computer operation for enquiry purposes and data processing systems
- Work within the processes and procedure of our Quality Management Food Safety System.
- Become part of the Food Safety Team.
- Ensuring product quality and safety
Reporting Structure
Overall reporting is to the Operations Manager, however when working in the Powders Beverage Plant reporting will be to the Powdered Production Line Manager.
Benefits and perks
Be part of our fun loving & passionate team who are all focused on delivering the very best coffee & hot beverage products in time & on budget. If travelling from the Illawarra our plant is situated a short drive from the Freeway so getting to & from work is a breeze.
The selected candidate will have the opportunity to be trained over time about the operations of both plants, the development of each product category, our quality management processes & systems & the hot beverage industry.
Skills and experience
This position is responsible for providing and ensuring:
- The quality of their own work
- Working in a team environment
- Undertake duties in a safe and responsible manner
- Exercises discretion within their level of skills and training
- Possess basic interpersonal, communication and numeracy skills
Additional Attributes
- Forklift licence desirable but not mandatory.
- Computer literacy preferable - Competent ability with computers, databases, spreadsheets and reports
- Enthusiasm, Commitment and Flexibility. Proactive attitude with a Sense of Humour and a strong Business Ethic.