Dispensary Technician

Job description

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Work with many brands

About the job

Danone Balclutha  is looking for a  Dispensary Technician  to join our onsite Production function – part of the wider manufacturing dairy industry located in Balclutha. 

 

As a key member of the  Dispensary  team reporting to the Team Leader, you will be involved in various activities to organize key ingredients during your shift. You will be key to ensuring the safety of our people and specifically keeping the high quality of our products. You will be transferring, weighing and taking measurements of ingredients. Ensuring that the correct preparation is completed for the upcoming formulations. As key skills for this position is required accuracy, attention to detail is given to every stage of the process, minimizing any errors. At the same time, this role is the hose keeper of robust systems & procedures within dispensary operations, ensuring that all quality checks are met at all stages of the process. 

 

This is a  permanent full-time  position working  Sunday - Wednesday 6:30 am - 4:30pm. 

 

You will be:

·  Transfer of ingredients by using equipment correctly to take accurate measurements
·  Controlling, checking and monitoring of equipment to ensure the accuracy of your work
·  Able to work efficiently while maintaining quality & safety
·  Communicate effectively with all teams to drive improvements and standardisation across teams on site
·  Actively ensure the production team and equipment contributes to a safe environment for all personnel by adhering to and promoting our WISE Health & Safety principles.
·  Co-ordinate stock levels in dispensary with the warehouse and request stock from ports where required. Ensure full compliance with documentation systems associated with dispensary operations.

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About you

You will have a background and experience of a minimum of three years in a manufacturing environment. Ideal  tertiary qualification in Chemistry/Microbiology/Science  or equivalent. 

To be successful in this role, you will also have:

·  Food/dairy  hygiene control knowledge
·  Computer literacy  in Excel & Word is desired.
·  Knowledge of  HACCP  principles is preferable.
·  Ability to be a  strong team player ,  work collaboratively  with others within the team and across the business
·  Good attention to detail. Strong  planning ,  organisational  and  communication skills
·  Excellent  operational focus  with  time management  and  prioritisation  skills
·  A  problem-solving mindset , and ability to deliver results in a time-constraint environment

About us

Do things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, it’s all up to you. Working here you’ll need to enjoy a fast-pace, complexity and it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities. You’ll work with some of the best-known brands in the world, such as YoPro, Activia,  Aptamil  and  Karicare , and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.

 

Always looking to bring the outside in to continuously improve our ways of working as well as our Danoner’s day to day experience, we have been awarded Winner of the  2020 Employer of Choice  awards through the NZ HRD Awards.

 

Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you. Join our movement for a healthier world.  One Planet One Health BY YOU . 

 

Located in the beautiful vista of Greenfield, just 20 minutes from Balclutha in the South Otago region,  Danone Nutricia NZ  spray drying plant employs state of art European technology to manufacture and package high quality nutritional powders. Our farm-fresh quality NZ milk is collected, delivered and processed daily ensuring only the best for our consumers. Our operation prides itself on delivering the finest food and ingredients to help stand by the consumers of our products.

Danone is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, or disability status. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process because of a disability, please enclose details within your application.

 

WE OFFER

·  A  great workplace  environment
·  The ability to make a difference in our society through Specialised Nutrition
·  Endless possibilities to develop and accelerate your career
·  Free health & life insurance, annual bonus scheme, annual health check & flu vaccination, fresh fruit every day, Flexible working options, 4% Kiwisaver contribution and so much more!

Proving yourself in this role could lead to future opportunities within Danone both locally and abroad. We support our employees to take ownership of developing their career within Danone and encourage moves across (as well as within) our varying functions and businesses. We are passionate about developing and growing our team of leaders, and that could soon include you! 

 

WHAT’S NEXT? 

Opportunities like these don’t come around often and we will review applications as they are submitted, so if this sounds like you – get in quick!

 

Click Apply Now to submit your application! We will review applications as soon as they are submitted. Please note that only candidates with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.

 

No Recruitment Agencies please.