Equipment Operator (Processing)
Danone · Dunedin
Job description
About the role
We are looking for an Equipment Operator to join Danone Nutricia NZ’s dairy processing plant in Balclutha. In this permanent, full‑time position you will operate key machinery that transforms raw milk into high‑quality infant formula, ensuring daily delivery of safe products to consumers.
Key responsibilities
- Operate and monitor processing equipment, including spray‑dryers, in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Perform routine set‑up, cleaning and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practice, health & safety and quality protocols at all times.
- Assist with material handling, heavy lifting and movement of product batches.
- Report any deviations or equipment issues to the shift supervisor promptly.
Required profile
- Experience operating factory machinery, preferably in the food or dairy sector.
- Familiarity with spray‑drying processes is an advantage.
- Understanding of hygiene requirements and ability to work in a High Care environment.
- Strong attention to detail, ability to work rotating shifts (2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off) and be a collaborative team player.
Required skills
- Operating factory machinery
- Spray‑drying processes
- Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
What we offer
- Permanent full‑time role with a rotating shift roster.
- Opportunity to work with state‑of‑the‑art European technology in a leading nutrition company.
- Being part of a purpose‑driven organisation recognised as a Great Place to Work.
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Danone
Dunedin