Leading Hand
Warrnambool - Australia
Job Summary
At Saputo we bring good to the table by making high-quality products investing in our people and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best
How you will make contributions that matter
We have an exciting opportunity for a Leading Hand to join our Sungold Team at our site in Allansford where you will have the opportunity to provide frontline leadership to support safe efficient and highquality production outcomes across a critical part of the plant. We are seeking a motivated reliable and peoplefocused leader who enjoys owning a shift coaching teams in real time and ensuring work is completed to standard in a fastpaced manufacturing environment.
This role operates on a MondayFriday shift pattern including Day & Afternoon shifts offering consistency while still providing exposure to a complex highvolume production operation. (Dayshift: 4am-12.30pm & Afternoon-shift: 11am-7.30pm)
Your responsibilities will include:
- Lead and coordinate daily shift activities across the Sungold Milk Bottling Production Line and Cool Room areas.
- Ensure operators are allocated appropriately and work in line with production plans quality standards and safety requirements.
- Provide frontline coaching direction and support to operators throughout the shift.
- Act as the point of accountability on shift managing handovers daytoday issues and escalation as required.
- Monitor production flow respond to issues in real time and coordinate with Maintenance and Site Leadership.
- Promote strong safety quality and food compliance practices including GMP and HACCP adherence.
About you:
- Experience leading people in a manufacturing or operational environment would be highly desirable
- Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear confident direction on shift.
- Manufacturing or food production exposure preferred though diverse backgrounds are welcomed. Applicants with Trade Backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- Ability to work collaboratively with operators trades and site leadership.
- Comfortable working in a fastmoving environment with competing priorities.
- A positive attitude strong work ethic and a calm consistent leadership style.
Well support you with:
- A well structured Monday-Friday working roster
- Onthejob training and ongoing development supported by experienced site leaders.
- The opportunity to make contributions that matter while being supported by a multinational company.
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Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants must have Australian working rights at the time of applying.
As a leading dairy processor in Australia Saputo produces markets and distributes a variety of products with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale Liddells CHEER Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.
Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing operations supply chain sales quality assurance or in any other function your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.