Production Assistant -East Auckland

Our client is a well-established FMCG manufacturer based in East Auckland which has been providing a range of natural cleaning products to New Zealand for over 50 years.  Due to continued growth, they are currently seeking an experienced sole charge packing lead to assist with the packing of natural cleaning products into cartons ready for dispatch.  
 
The role involves:

• Working independently to own and operate the final stage of the packing process in a sole charge position.
• Working at a fast pace to work at the end of the packaging line to pack products into cartons and labelling ready to be passed on to dispatch in line with daily KPI’s and Targets.
• Complete basic quality checks on products and labelling, specifically the correct batch numbers, expiry dates and labelling and completing documentation paperwork and entering data into the computer.
• Ensure health and safety, food safety and quality standards are met throughout the production process.

About you:
The ideal candidate will have experience in a strict hygiene environment, ideally food manufacturing or FMCG role (packing on automated high-speed lines), you will also have:

• Able to work at a consistent pace while manually handling products of between 1 – 25 Kgs.
• A high degree of organization with the ability to think ahead and manage multiple priorities to set up the next stage in preparation for the next task ahead of time.
• Previous experience working within a GMP environment and operate in line with quality systems.
• Have a growth mindset and natural curiosity with the ability to adapt and be flexible.
• Have a strong sense of urgency and ability to communicate to all levels of the business.

The hours of work for this position are Monday to Thursday 06.00am to 16.30pm with overtime as required.

Click APPLY NOW or email your CV to Risiti Samaauga at Scitex Recruitment:
Risiti@scitex.co.nz
 
To apply for this role, you must be a New Zealand Citizen, Resident, or hold a valid work visa.

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