Shift Team Leader (Plastic Manufacturing)
Job no: 50012404
Work type: Full Time
Location: Perth - South
- Be part of an innovative team that values collaboration and growth.
- Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
- Take advantage of Career growth opportunities
Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations –predominately in Australia and New Zealand.
We believe materials are not recycled until they’ve been made into new products. We collect and sort recyclable materials like paper, cardboard, glass, plastics and metals from households and businesses, and locally remanufacture them back into new, sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes, water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand’s food and beverage packaging industry.
Role Details
Based in Forrestfield (WA), you will be reporting to the Plant Manager. As a Shift Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing production operations during your shift, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety. You'll lead a team of skilled operators and technicians, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
What you'll do
- Supervise and coordinate production activities to meet daily and weekly targets.
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of operators, ensuring high performance.
- Monitor and maintain quality standards, ensuring products meet customer specifications.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Troubleshoot production issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining efficiency.
- Report on production progress, challenges, and solutions to senior management.
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure machines are operating effectively.
What You Will Bring
- Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably plastics or similar industries.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to manage a team in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in manufacturing.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
What you’ll love when you join us
- Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
- Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
- Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!
- You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)[NS1]
- Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
- Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.
Advertised: W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: W. Australia Standard Time
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