Production Officer

About the role

Support and assist in the Crude Tea Section's operations under the clear directions and leadership of the Production Supervisor.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining and servicing all processing machines in the factory during the non-harvest season
• Assist in repairing machines during breakdowns
• Order and purchase parts for machines
• Assist in managing projects carried out by the company from time to time
• Empty fresh green tea leaves into relevant processing machines using a forklift
• Operate machines and monitor conditions of the green tea in the factory
• Assist in cleaning the machines
• Learn about the quality standards of green tea
• Fill in the relevant paperwork such as the maintenance log, Cleaning Record and Harvesting Record
• Report verbally and in writing to the Production Supervisor when necessary

About you

• Verbal and written communication skills (essential)
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment (essential)
• Car Licence (essential)
• Forklift Licence (essential)
• Mechanical trade qualification or equivalent (preferred)
• Previous work experience driving forklifts and/or trucks, and machinery maintenance (preferred)
• Computer skills - knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel (preferred)
• Organisational, problem-solving and interpersonal skills (preferred)
• Knowledge and understanding of Occupational Health and Safety regulations and practices (preferred)
• Heavy Rigid Licence (preferred)