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Desire to drive improvements in operating processes and systems

Opportunities for development and leadership within the operations and site teams with ability to be our next team/shift leaders!

Reporting any plant or equipment faults readily to the Maintenance team using the CMMS work request system

Driving systems such as 5S and general plant cleanliness and coordination

Managing safe shutdown and start-up of all equipment in the Plascon, Herbicide, Brine, Chlorination, Distillation and any other plants associated with the process

Diligent adherence to required operating procedures, and ensuring process instructions are followed to ensure safety and consistency.

Experience with generation and use of permit to work systems, JSEAs and LOTO systems.

Ensuring all safety regulations are followed and that necessary PPE is worn at all times

Immediately reporting any safety incidents or hazards

Proposing modifications and improvements concerning productivity, safety and quality

Understanding of Management of Change systems.

What do you bring? 

You will have previous experience operating in a high hazard manufacturing environment (Chemical, Pharma, Oil/Gas etc) with a working knowledge of process control. You will have the ability to monitor process capability, use structured problem solving tools and apply quality standards. A Forklift Licence is essential. As an operator, you will have the opportunity to drive improvements in plant operation and systems, but will also have the opportunity to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty in and around the plant. 

Ideally, you will have exposure to lean manufacturing principles and be comfortable reading engineering drawings and technical documentation. Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact positively with stakeholders and a safety oriented, process/procedurally driven approach to operating machinery is pivotal to success in the role. In return we are passionate about providing an environment for growth, development and the opportunity to forge a career with us! 

Apply today and be part of our journey to shape the future of agriculture!

If you want to be a part of a thriving, supportive environment and are inspired by the prospect of being a part of something bigger, we’d love to hear from you. Nufarm is proud to be recognised as an endorsed employer of choice for all women by Work180. 

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Production Synthesis Shift Operator