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Plant Operator

Job Family: Operations/Warehouse/Processing

Business Unit: Oceania

Location:

Walton, NZ, 3475

Plant Operator

Walton

Dayshift

PGG Wrightson Seeds is one of New Zealand’s leading processors of seed and grain products for the arable industry. The business operates throughout New Zealand and Australia and provides products and services to arable growers, livestock producers and to food and feed manufacturers.

PGG Wrightson Seeds is seeking a Plant Operator with a passion for agricultural work. PGG Wrightson Seeds is seeking a skilled and reliable individual to join our team. As a Plant Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and effective drying of harvested grain & be actively involved in the manufacturing of added value grain products.

Responsibilities:

  • To receive, deliver and dry grain as appropriate and according to specifications. To complete documentation (weighbridge dockets etc.), take samples and to perform tests and maintain inventory computer records as required.
  • Operate and maintain grain drying equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitor and adjust temperature, humidity, and drying times to prevent over-drying or spoilage.
  • Inspect equipment regularly to identify and troubleshoot any mechanical or operational issues.
  • Work closely with the harvest team to ensure timely drying and storage of grain.
  • Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Keep accurate records of drying processes, grain quality, and equipment maintenance.
  • Ensure bagging and manufacturing of added value grain products is performed to specifications.

We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Plant Operator in the agricultural industry. While prior experience in plant operations or a similar role is advantageous, it is not essential. We provide comprehensive training to ensure your success in this role.

If you are passionate about agriculture, eager to learn, and have the drive to contribute to a successful team, we encourage you to apply today.

Why Work With Us:

PGG Wrightson Seeds offers a competitive wages and benefits, life insurance, subsidised health insurance and income protection. You will have the opportunity to work with a supportive, experienced team as well as a safe, hands on, dynamic work environment.

If you are an experienced Plant Operator who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we want to hear from you! Apply online or for more information contact Sharlene Cox, Site Manager, on 027 235 9930

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