Your Impact

As a Production Operator at our Papakura site, you will be responsible for operating manufacturing machinery, ensuring the production of high-quality products while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. You will follow designated processes with a strong safety focus, maintain attention to detail, and engage in regular problem-solving. Our team is dedicated and passionate about their work, and joining us will allow you to develop your skills within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Please note: This role involves working 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule of both day and night shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Run selected manufacturing equipment, initially under supervision, until you can independently demonstrate the required skills, including start-up, changeover, and troubleshooting.
• Complete Safe Operating Assessments, strictly follow safety regulations, and maintain a secure work environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Ensure machinery and the surrounding area are kept clean and compliant with safety and hygiene standards, including monthly safety audits and GMP internal audits.
• Conduct regular quality checks and ensure all products meet the required standards.
• Accurately complete all associated paperwork, including quality checks and downtime records, ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
• Work closely with team members, providing support to fellow operators and contributing to a cooperative and efficient workplace.
• Identify and suggest opportunities for improving operational efficiency and safety.

About You

At Asahi Beverages, we seek individuals who not only excel in their roles but also embody the values of our organization. As a Production Operator, you will be working with a team that delivers some of the most iconic beverage brands in the industry. To thrive in this role, you will possess the following:

• Prior experience in a similar role, preferably in Manufacturing.
• The ability to solve problems, make informed decisions, and offer creative solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to change and work flexibly across different shifts.
• The capability to work unsupervised while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to learning and a commitment to continuously improving the safety, quality, and efficiency of operations.
• A strong commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and the physical capacity to perform manual tasks associated with the role.
• A disciplined approach to work, demonstrating consistency, reliability, and respect in the workplace.
• A current Forklift License is beneficial.

Why Asahi Beverages?

Asahi Beverages is a leading multi-beverage organization with a rich and diverse history. Our regional head office is based in Melbourne, with sales, manufacturing, and distribution centers across Australia and New Zealand. We produce and market some of the most iconic beverage brands, including Schweppes, Pepsi Max, Gatorade, and Asahi Super Dry.

We take pride in our high-performing teams, our commitment to innovation and excellence, and our dedication to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits such as product discounts, flexible work arrangements, health and wellness programs, and opportunities for learning and development. We are also committed to enhancing environmental sustainability and social responsibility in the communities we serve.

We are a Circle Back Initiative employer and commit to responding to all applicants.