Chemical Solutions Limited (CSL) is proudly NZ owned and operated, with roots firmly fixed on a kiwi can-do approach and genuine passion for innovation and creativity in the specialty chemical industry. CSL manufactures a wide range of environmentally responsible commercial cleaning products; continually striving to be the market leaders in developing and supplying products that deliver great results and are safe for end users and the environment.
With more than 30 years of industry experience, an opening has arisen for a full-time Chemical Blender/Filling Machine Operator to join the team manufacturing and packaging a wide range of liquid and power detergent chemicals.
The role involves:
Working closely with the Production Supervisor and Production Planner to meet production demands.
Working as part of a small production team which occasionally has to help in other areas of the warehouse.
Hands-on weighing, blending and packaging of products as required.
Setting up, operating and monitoring semi-automatic or automatic liquid filling and capping equipment.
Completing line clearance and product changeovers to prevent contamination or product mix-ups.
Filling products to the correct volume or weight and completing regular in-process weight, seal, cap and label checks.
Accurately applying labels and batch identification to maintain full product traceability.
Safely handling chemicals, responding to minor spills and following SDS, PPE and hazardous-substance requirements.
In process QC testing.
Attention to detail to ensure a high quality of product is produced every time.
Record keeping and housekeeping.
A suitable applicant will have:
At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role in the detergent chemical manufacturing industry.
Experience operating liquid filling, capping, labelling or packaging machinery in a manufacturing environment.
Experience working safely with chemicals, including the correct use of PPE and following Safety Data Sheets and site procedures.
Good mechanical awareness, with the ability to complete basic machine set-up, changeovers and first-line fault checks.
Sound numeracy and literacy skills for checking quantities, batch details, filling records and quality documentation.
The physical ability to safely handle containers, hoses and packaging materials and to work on your feet for extended periods.
A current fork hoist license.
Good attention to detail and accuracy.
A track record as a team player with positive working relationships and a can-do attitude.
A proven track record of good attendance.
The ability to pass random testing for non-prescription drugs or alcohol.
In return for the above skills and experience, you will enjoy a competitive remuneration including benefits, free parking, and a great team environment. To apply, please select "apply now"
This position is available immediately, so you must be legally entitled to work and reside in New Zealand already. We are not in a position to consider candidates who require sponsorship.
As part of Chemical Solutions commitment to health and safety, they run a random drug testing programme.