Machine Operator - Masonry (Rolling Shifts) - - 37527 - Fletcher Building

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Description

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an entry-level Plant Machine Operator. In this role, you will produce masonry blocks to specification, ensuring consistent levels of quality as per the plant’s production schedule.

Shift Details - PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING

Rotating Shifts: One week on day shift, the next week on night shift
Day Shift: 4:00am to 2:00pm (may extend to 12 hours and include Saturday morning work)
Night Shift: 2:00pm to Midnight (may extend to 12 hours)

*Flexibility in finishing hours is required as both day and night shifts can be extended to 12 hours with business demand.

Important: The rolling shift schedule is a significant aspect of this role. Please apply only if you are comfortable with this schedule and it fits within your lifestyle.

What We Can Offer:

Guaranteed 40 hours per week
Time and a half for all work performed after 50 hours
Meal allowance when rostered on night shift
Weekly pay
Employee benefits and discounts

Key Responsibilities:

Operate machinery to produce masonry blocks as per specifications
Maintain consistent quality in line with the production schedule
Communicate effectively with team members to ensure efficient production
Adhere to health and safety standards to keep yourself and others safe

What We Are Looking For:

Excellent and clear communication skills to facilitate efficient discussions within the team
Mechanically minded with a background in manufacturing is a bonus
Positive attitude and willingness to learn not only the basics of machine production but in time other elements onsite, including block machine and loader operations
Forklift license is an extra bonus
High level of health and safety awareness to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and those around you

If you are ready to join a close-knit team and embark on a fulfilling career with a company that values dedication and hard work, we encourage you to apply.

About Us:

Firth Industries has been supplying concrete and masonry products to the construction industry for over 90 years. Our strong customer relationships and passion for innovation make us New Zealand’s leading concrete supplier.

Research shows that females and minority groups don’t apply for roles unless they match 100% the job description.

We are proud of your diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger. We welcome your individuality and encourage you to bring your true self to work, so if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t fit it, we would still love you to apply.