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Full time
On Site
Kawerau , New Zealand
We are seeking a motivated self-starter, to join our Yard/Warehouse team as a Machine Operator (Fork and Clamps and Front End Loader). This role is based at our longstanding Kawerau site, in the Bay of Plenty.
Our Kawerau site is equipped with modern and automated papermaking and converting technology. We have a culture of ongoing improvement in safety, product quality, reliability, and meeting customer expectations. We are passionate about reusing materials to reduce our site waste and minimising our environmental impact.
About the role:
Yard Machine Operators are required to maintain the site Yard operations, which include inbound and outbound activities as well as ongoing maintenance.
If you want to be part of a stable team environment built on the foundations of authenticity and respect, then this is the role for you. Essity will help enable you to learn and grow to reach your full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.
What you will do:
- Unloading and inspecting incoming shipments, stocking and storing raw materials – including chemicals
- Picking and supplying materials to multiple production departments onsite
- Clearing waste materials for reprocessing
- Operate and maintain yard vehicles (Forklift, clamps, truck operations both onsite and offsite and front end loader), organise yard spaces, contribute idea on ways to improve or optimise current procedures.
Who you Are:
You’re a self-managed person. You thrive in fast-paced environments and take pride in maintaining a tidy work environment.
We are looking for the following skills:
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Demonstrate being innovative and practical, with good attention to detail
- Inventory management
- Ability to work with different people and departments onsite
- Computer literate and able to learn new systems
- Reliable and punctual
- Enjoy working in a tightknit team environment.
- HT for truck operations & a Forklift Licence (or willing/able to get one immediately)
What We Can Offer You:
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and supported to achieve business results in a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere.
We offer:
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Competitive remuneration and benefits
- Fully funded Wellbeing One Southern Cross medical insurance, and income protection, permanent disability, and life insurance
- A chance to make a real impact in a global organisation
Ready for your next move? Apply now! Early applications encouraged.
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