Job Description
Extrusion Operator (Pet Food Manufacturing) Location: Te Puke, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Overseas/On-site)
Employment Type: Full-time | Shift work (as rostered)
About the Role: As an Extrusion Operator, you will operate and monitor our pet food production lines—extrusion as your primary line, with support across batching, loading, and packing. You will help produce safe, high-quality products at planned output rates by following SOPs, GMP/HACCP, and Health & Safety requirements. This role is hands-on and focused on routine plant operation, in-process checks, accurate records, basic equipment care, and housekeeping.
What You'll Do: Production Line Operation & Process Control (All Lines):
Employment Type: Full-time | Shift work (as rostered)
About the Role: As an Extrusion Operator, you will operate and monitor our pet food production lines—extrusion as your primary line, with support across batching, loading, and packing. You will help produce safe, high-quality products at planned output rates by following SOPs, GMP/HACCP, and Health & Safety requirements. This role is hands-on and focused on routine plant operation, in-process checks, accurate records, basic equipment care, and housekeeping.
What You'll Do: Production Line Operation & Process Control (All Lines):
- Run routine start-ups, changeovers, operations, and shutdowns on assigned lines (extrusion primary; batching/loading/packing as trained), using SOPs and checklists.
- Monitor process parameters (e.g., temperature, moisture, pressure, speed, weights, metal detector checks) and ma...