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Refinery Operator

Strategically located close to the Port of Tauranga, this leading NZ Food Manufacturer specialises in manufacturing plant and animal-based oils and fats that are the value-adding ingredients behind some of New Zealand's most iconic food brands.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and multi-skilled Operator to join the Refinery team onsite at our Mt Maunganui location.  Working on a rostered shift pattern of four days on then four days off, you will work a combination of day and night shifts (12 hr shifts) and still enjoy a good worklife balance.

Ideally you will have previous Food Manufacturing experience however, applicants with experience in similiar, mechanically related fields are encouraged to apply.



Responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring the Refinery works to it's maximum capacity and all products are manufactured to QC1 standards.
  • Operating all utilities including boilers, air and nitrogen compressors, and heaters
  • Loading and unloading of bulk tankers/containers
  • Decanting and drumming or various raw materials

Our Ideal candidate will:

  • Have solid production and manufacturing skills i(Preferably in the Food Industry)
  • Have previous knowledge or exposure of control room PLC systems
  • Be a curious and level headed team player, a good problem solver
  • Be able to multi-task and work unsupervised after a period of training
  • Have high attention to detail
  • Have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with other internal teams

With a focus on sustainability, a Zero Harm policy and a strong culture of trust and respect, this is a wonderful opportunity to work as part of a team where further learning and internal promotion is possible.

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