Stores Technician [Bag Sealer] - Otahuhu
Job No:
TCG509
Location:
Otahuhu
Who we are:
We are Family! For over 85 years, Sleepyhead has been dedicated to helping New Zealanders get a good night’s rest. 100% Kiwi owned and operated, we provide local jobs and invest in the local community.
We are a family-owned business, employing over 1,000 people across both countries. With family values, we’re a company that cares immensely about our people. They’re part of the family, essential to our success and some have even worked with us for over 50 years!
We are part of The Comfort Group, Australasia’s largest bedding and foam manufacturer, operating across seven factories nationally in New Zealand and internationally in Australia.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Supervisor, your role will be working as part of the dispatch team to ensure orders are securely packed and labelled correctly for pick up:
Your responsibilities may include, based on your experience:
- Operate the bag sealing machine to package mattresses safely and accurately
- Feed plastic sheeting into the machine and ensure smooth operation throughout production
- Monitor quality of seals and final presentation of products
- Troubleshoot minor mechanical or alignment issues to maintain production flow
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following all health and safety protocols
About you
The successful applicants will be hard-working team players and will be able to commit to permanent employment. In addition to this, you will be:
- Possess a Mechanical aptitude, able to identify and solve basic mechanical issues
- Strong attention to detail and committed to producing high-quality finished products
- A safety-first mindset. Understand and respect machine safety and site procedures
- Physically fit, able to lift and feed plastic rolls into machines
- A team player with a good attitude and willingness to learn
On Offer
Upon completing training, you will contribute to manufacturing the best sleep solutions. You will join a friendly, supportive team with opportunities to learn and grow your skills, with possible longer-term career options within the organisation. As well as:
- Subsidised Cafeteria
- Competitive Rate with Overtime
- Consistent hours
- Staff discounts
- Onsite parking
This is your chance to join our team, which has remained the market leader in the bedding industry for over 80 years. If this is the opportunity you want, don’t delay. Click on the ‘apply’ button to submit your resume!