Trade Assistant

Description:

About Us Aliaxis exists to bring solutions to the world's water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. We are a global leader in high-quality piping solutions for use in building, infrastructure, industrial and agricultural applications across the globe. Over 15,000 people have selected to work for us in more than 40 countries. Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term. We have a fantastic learning opportunity with our Zezt business, for a self-motivated, energetic and passionate individual to join our operations as a Trade Operator. Zezt, is a leading manufacturer of Polyethylene pipe with manufacturing facilities in Victoria and Tasmania. Zezt products are used in the transfer of fluid and gas across the civil, mining and aquaculture industries. With the Aliaxis group as our parent company, we are part of one of the world's largest global networks of plastic pipe and fitting manufacturers. We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we stand for:

• We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast,
• We Care for the environment, our customers and each other,
• We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions.

About the Role Based in Wynyard, Tasmania, you will report to the Production Manager and join a small and skilled team. This is a dynamic role that requires a hands-on and energetic person with a high level of organization and the ability to work quickly and accurately while maintaining safe work practices and following procedure. This role is has a 12-hour rotating shift schedule. What will you do?

• Operate polyethylene coilers
• Pack and organise orders to be sent to customers
• Accurately complete all hourly checks for polyethylene lines
• Accurately complete pipe specification checks on all lines
• Assist in Die changes downstream as required
• Setup factory coilers
• Maintain a clean factory and surrounding area at all times
• Ensure all processes are followed accurately
• Work in a safe manner by complying with all health and safety policies, procedures and guidelines

About You You are comfortable working 12 hour rotating shifts. To be successful in this role you will be able to work independently and as part of a team to achieve a consistently high standard of work. A high level of communication and attention to detail are key to your success in this role. You will be able to demonstrate the following:

• A current driver’s license
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team and have sound judgment skills
• The ability to adapt and change, within a very short time scale
• Sound understanding of WH&S with a strong focus and commitment on safety, quality and environment
• A good level of fitness
• Planning and organisational skills

This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated, achievement-oriented person. You will work in a fast paced, hands-on and dynamic environment with the opportunity to expand on your skills.
Benefits:

• Industry leading paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and family members
• Employee Recognition Program and Service Awards
• Opportunities for career development within our global business

We are committed to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applicants of all genders and backgrounds to join our team. Just a heads up – we're not currently taking any CVs from recruitment agencies without being asked. Thanks for your understanding and cooperation!