Production & Manufacturing Operator

Job Details

Job Title: Production & Manufacturing Operator

Location: Napier, New Zealand

Work Arrangement: Onsite

About the Role

Clark Products is a manufacturer and distributor of specialty and commodity chemicals. As well as our extensive range of cleaning and sanitizing chemicals we also toll manufacture for a number of well-known companies. Clark Products is a trusted brand having been in the market for over 60 years. Clark Products is owned by Caldic New Zealand Ltd, the largest marketer and distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in the Asia-Pacific region. 

Join our Napier team in a busy, varied role assisting with the production of products in accordance with production schedule requirements. 

We are open to candidates who are new to the workforce, experienced and/or ready for a new change! We want you to succeed and training will be provided. This is a great opportunity to be part of a reputable and locally known business!

Key Responsibilities

• Produce products
• Process and store inwards goods
• Ensure there is efficient workflow through the factory
• Assemble raw materials, packaging and labelling prior to batches being made
• Complete chemical blends according to batch ticket instructions
• Preparing and processing of outbound orders
• Comply with good manufacturing practice 
• Ensure equipment is in good working order and report maintenance requirements
• Assist with pack downs
• Ensure relevant quality standards, procedures and records are maintained throughout all production processes
• Ensure quality control testing of products and sampling are completed in a timely manner
• Keep work areas tidy and clean equipment after use
• Undertake general factory and dispatch duties

Skills

• A current DG license/quals and Forklift license is essential
• Previous chemical handling and manufacturing experience working in a factory/certification, beneficial yet not essential
• Punctual, reliable and motivated
• Able to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision, can work independently and is a strong team player
• Takes pride in completing work, with attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• An awareness of the importance of health and safety and follows all protocols
• Effective written and verbal communication skills 
• A positive attitude, a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic
• Knowledge of dangerous goods and chemical handling would be advantageous but not essential
• Knowledge of warehouse environments including inventory systems and stock control, beneficial yet not essential

About Caldic

At Caldic, we’re a global leader in distribution solutions, serving diverse markets across the world. Joining us means becoming part of an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and innovation-driven team.

We offer:

• Global opportunities with rapid career growth and development
• An inclusive, diverse, and dynamic work environment
• The chance to shape the future of specialty ingredient solutions across industries like food, pharma, personal care, and more

We operate in 43 countries around the world. Our innovative solutions are tailored to meet the needs of industries such as food, pharma, personal care, and industrial markets, ensuring sustainable success for all stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.caldic.com

Ready to Join Us?

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a global leader, apply now at Caldic!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Caldic celebrates diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, or any other characteristic.