Process Operator
- Support the safe and efficient operation of the ferric sulphate manufacturing plant.
- Involved in production, dispatch, logistics, plant operations and maintenance activities.
- Work collaboratively within a close-knit team on a 7-day rotating roster.
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About Your Role
Reporting to the Site Supervisor, we currently have three Casual Process Operator opportunities available at our Kwinana manufacturing site on an initial 6-month contract, with high potential to extend to 12-months.
Working on a 7-day rotating roster (40 hour working week), you will support the safe and efficient operation of our ferric sulphate manufacturing plant. Working as part of a close-knit team, you will be involved in production, dispatch, logistics, plant operations and maintenance activities.
This role would suit candidates with experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, production, warehousing, logistics or heavy industry environments.
Why Join IXOM?
- Immediate start opportunities available
- 6-month casual contract with the potential to gain valuable industry experience
- Competitive hourly rates
- Join a respected global organisation
- Comprehensive onboarding and training
- Safe and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to develop skills within a chemical manufacturing operation
Key Responsibilities
- Manufacture ferric sulphate in line with production schedules
- Load and unload trucks and fill bulk containers
- Operate plant equipment and support bulk dispatch and receival activities
- Monitor plant performance and report operational issues
- Assist with maintenance and troubleshooting activities
- Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards
- Participate in incident reporting and continuous improvement initiatives
- Use site systems and technology to manage maintenance, dispatch and safety reporting
- Work collaboratively to ensure customer requirements are met safely and efficiently
Who are we looking for?
- Ideally, experience in manufacturing, processing, chemical operations, warehousing, logistics or a related industrial environment
- Forklift licence is highly regarded
- Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
- Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Reliable, hardworking and proactive attitude
To Apply
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
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