If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!
* Permanent, full time role, 12hour shifts on a great roster!
* Australian owned company
* Great team, great site with interesting work
The Role
Our Tatura site is an icon in the region, well known around the world for its quality dairy products. As well as being the country’s largest producer of cream cheese, it also produces infant formula, nutritional lactoferrin, various milk powders, plus our famous single serve butter.
Our maintenance team at Tatura is looking for its next Fitter or Fabricator to provide repair and maintenance services on a day-to- day basis, as well as recommend systems and initiatives, which enhance productivity, efficiency and profitability of the plant.
This is a shift-based role working across day and nights as well as weekends. All shifts are 12 hours so applicants must be happy to work across all hours of the day.
Responsibilities
* Complete planned preventative, predictive and corrective work to support the safety, quality and reliability of the production equipment
* Provide Breakdown support to production to maximise uptime
* Provide feedback from tasks and assist with reliability improvement programs to increase reliability
* Work as part of operational readiness teams for new equipment/plant installations and provide technical input
* Maintain high standards in relation to Safe Work Practices
About you
* Cert 3 mechanical engineering – mechanical trade – fitting and turning, relevant experience in welding and fabrication are also welcomed
* Commitment to making safety a priority and leading a safety-first culture within the reliability teams and across the site
* Basic computer skills – MEX system & excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with team members and management effectively
* Previous experience in Food Industry or FMCG is preferred
* Punctual, reliable and a team player with a positive and can-do attitude
Bega Group Story
Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.
Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future!
Life at Bega Group
Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.
* Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture
* Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression
* Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with
* Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs
* Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance
Applications
The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.
At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group.
We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.