At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise and participate in daily production operations for sustainable products.
- Company: Innovative agricultural company focused on sustainability and growth.
- Benefits: Full-time hours, Monday-Friday, with immediate start and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Lead a team in a hands-on role while making a positive environmental impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing, strong leadership skills, and a forklift license required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
About the company/role:
- Growing and innovative agricultural-based company
- Permanent, full-time opportunity for a Production Supervisor to oversee and actively participate in the day-to-day manufacturing of their unique and sustainable products
- Immediate start
- Fulltime hours, Monday-Friday Day shift
Key responsibilities include:
- Supervise daily production operations, ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality output
- Coordinate production schedules to meet customer orders and delivery deadlines
- Lead, train, and support production staff, fostering productivity, teamwork, and safe work practices
- Conduct daily toolbox talks and communicate operational priorities and performance expectations
- Operate and oversee production equipment, including mixers, pumps, tanks, transfer systems, and forklifts
- Monitor blending, batching, packaging, and quality control processes, including pH, density, and batch testing
- Assist with raw material handling, inventory management, stock takes, and reporting material shortages
- Maintain production areas, perform equipment cleaning, and troubleshoot minor operational issues to minimise downtime
- Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, chemical handling, and quality assurance requirements
- Coordinate preventative maintenance activities and collaborate with maintenance and logistics teams to optimise operational efficiency
Skills & experience required:
- Previous experience in fertiliser, chemical, agricultural or industrial manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated supervisory or team leadership experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to work hands‑on
- Must have a forklift license and able to operate other production equipment
- Good OH&S understanding and practices
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Good computer skills for production reporting and inventory systems
Apply! If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now!
Production Supervisor in Geelong employer: Evolve Scientific Recruitment PTY Ltd
Join a leading plastic manufacturer that values quality and safety in a stable and supportive night shift environment. As a Mechanical Technician, you'll enjoy hands-on maintenance work with opportunities for professional growth and the potential for permanent employment. With a commitment to continuous improvement and a highly regulated facility, this role offers a rewarding experience for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their field.
Contact Details:
Evolve Scientific Recruitment PTY Ltd Recruitment Team
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