Packing Supervisor - Night Shift

Packing Supervisor - Night Shift


Company
Ego Pharmaceuticals
Location
Waterways, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
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Job Description
About EgoRecently listed on the AFR BOSS Best Places to Work List, Ego is a proudly Australian-owned pharmaceutical company that has led the way in the development, manufacture and marketing of innovative skincare products for just on 70 years.Our mission is to exist for people who want healthy skin. Ego is the specialist in skincare, backed by science. We make our products in Australia for the people of the world. We provide consistently high-quality products, underpinned by heritage and integrity.From its inception as a family business in 1953, Ego has grown to become a world leader, producing a comprehensive skin and health care range for sale in Australia and around the world. Our reputation is built on consistently delivering effective, high-quality and innovative products to meet a diverse range of needs, and we are committed to creating the best possible skin therapies for our customers. Please read the Job Description.Packing Shift Supervisor – Night ShiftLocation: Braeside / Dandenong South, VictoriaAbout The RoleReporting to the Packing Manager , the Packing Night Shift Supervisor is a critical front-line leadership position responsible for ensuring the Packing Department operates efficiently to meet production targets. The primary purpose of this role is to create quality products through the utilization of a diverse team. You will provide essential guidance in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), and cost control, while driving continuous improvement to consistently raise team performance.Key Responsibilities Include:Production & Productivity: Manage all aspects of the packing shift to meet or exceed the production plan while minimizing the wastage of resources.Operational Efficiency: Ensure lines meet desired run rates and that changeover/cleaning targets are consistently achieved.Team Leadership: Manage the Packing team through effective training, mentoring, coaching, and performance management.Quality & Compliance: Supervise packing processes to ensure all products meet required quality standards and maintain full GMP compliance.Documentation & Reporting: Review completed batch documents for correctness, contemporaneously prepare Deviation Reports, and perform root cause analysis where appropriate.Safety & OHS: Take responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and others, ensuring compliance with all work practices and policies.Stakeholder Liaison: Work closely with Manufacturing, Planning, Engineering, and Quality departments to ensure all are aligned in achieving operational goals.Continuous Improvement: Participate in LEAN programs and contribute suggestions to improve working efficiency and solve daily problems.About YouYou are a disciplined leader who leads by example and has the integrity to do what is right. You possess a positive influence, inspiring team members to perform better and grow professionally.Key skills and attributes include:Proven Leadership: Ability to manage a diverse team, including Line Leaders, Machine Setters, and Operators.Technical Proficiency: Skilled in investigating and resolving issues with SAP and DeviationsAttention to Detail: Ability to meticulously verify documentation and work quality.Planning & Organisation: Capability to set realistic short and medium-term schedules and balance staffing levels within budget.Communication Skills: Effective in running toolbox meetings and providing clear expectations to team members.Values Driven: A commitment to modeling the Ego Values: Quality, People, Ethics, Innovation, Service, and Ego Spirit.To apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter via the Apply button. Ready to apply?If this sounds like just the right opportunity for you, click on apply now and join us on our journey for healthy skin!#

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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for welders under the Manufacturing Award in Australia from 1 July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the national minimum wage rate applicable to welders under the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award is AU$25.75 per hour from 1 July 2026 for level C10 classification. This rate applies to full-time employees with ordinary hours of 38 per week and includes a 25% loading for casual welders. Overtime rates start at 150% for the first three hours after 38 weekly hours.
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As per the Department of Home Affairs, overseas welders must hold a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa (subclass 494) if the occupation remains on the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List. Applicants require a skills assessment from TRA showing at least three years relevant experience plus a Certificate III qualification. Visa grants for 2026 require employer sponsorship and payment of the Skilling Australians Fund levy of AU$1,200 for small businesses.
Q What qualifications and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, welders must hold a Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM30319) or equivalent plus a minimum of three years post-qualification experience for award classification at C10 level. Additional welding procedure qualifications under AS/NZS 1796 are required for pressure vessel work. No formal licensing exists nationally but state-based high-risk work licences apply for certain welding tasks.
Q How many ordinary hours and annual leave days apply to full-time welder positions in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, full-time welders work 38 ordinary hours per week averaged over a four-week period under the Manufacturing Award. Employees receive four weeks of paid annual leave per year plus 10 public holidays and up to 10 days personal leave. Additional entitlements include long service leave after seven years of continuous service.
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