Apply now Job no: 502116 Work type: Permanent Full Time Location: Bunbury Categories: Manufacturing, Trades and Services, Operations Management Activ's timber business produces a range of timber products for commercial clients while supporting people with disabilities to live an independent life through employment opportunities.The Assistant Production Coordinator will join the team in Bunbury during a busy period of growth due to ongoing work and new contracts.Supported and mentored by the Production Coordinator, your role will focus on supporting the team in keeping production on track to meet customer demands, while maintaining a strong emphasis on quality and most importantly, health and safety, through your supervision and hands-on support in the workshop.This is a permanent full-time position working Monday to Friday, 7:54am-4:00pm and pays $33.61 per hour (approx.$66,500 equivalent).Working for a not-for-profit, you will also have access to salary packaging options which could increase your take-home pay by an additional $9,700* a year.Responsibilities:Assisting in the planning and coordination of production schedules and resource allocationEnsuring a strong focus on safety by identifying, reporting and addressing hazardsOverseeing preventative maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and assisting in managing stock levels of spare parts and consumablesProviding workshop supervision and being hands-on with production activities during high demand periodsAssisting in identifying and implementing improvements, delivering training, inductions, safety talks and team briefings, and managing on-site contractorsProviding guidance and coaching to enhance the skills and competency of all personnelWhat you need:Genuine desire to support individuals living with disability in the workplacePrevious supervisory experience in a production environmentWillingness and ability to work alongside the team in operating machinery and hands-on production activitiesExperienced, and having a passion and focus on ensuring safety in the work environment and identifying risks and hazardsStrong planning, time management, and prioritisation skills to adapt to changing demands, with the ability to work efficiently and handle overtime when requiredExperience in the Microsoft Office suite: Excel, Word, PowerPointDesirable but not essential:Exposure to LEAN and/or continuous improvement techniquesWe are Activ. We are Customer Driven, Listen Loudly, Dare to Try, and Deliver on Promises.As a team, we are a fantastic collection of diverse individuals all coming together to achieve a common goal, to support those living with disability to live the life they choose.Benefits:Salary-sacrificing options up to $18,550 to increase your take-home payFlexible work options for work-life balanceTraining through Activ's RTOVarious staff benefits from our corporate partnersEmployee assistance and wellbeing programFree health hotline with unlimited 24x7 confidential health advice for yourself and your adult family membersUp to 4 weeks of purchased leave available for full-time employeesAn accepting and open environment to work and thrive in while giving back to the communityActiv merged with national disability services provider genU from July 1, 2024.We are excited about the opportunities this brings our customers and staff, with a national presence and great career opportunities as one of Australia's largest five NDIS providers.Submitting your application is easy. All we need is your current CV and for you to answer a couple of questions, and then one of the team will be in touch.As a part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a video interview.All applicants must have the right to work in Australia, live locally and be willing to get or already have:Valid Driver LicenceNational Police Clearance (at our cost)NDIS Worker Screening CheckNDIS Worker Orientation ModuleTo deliver the best service for our customers, we strive toward a workforce that reflects the diverse community that we support.We are an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Activ reserves the right to remove advertising and/or commence the selection process before the application close date. *Calculations are estimates and do not take into consideration any personal circumstances Advertised: 21 Oct 2024 W. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 17 Nov 2024 W. Australia Standard Time #J-18808-Ljbffr