• Permanent Full-time role based in Thomastown, VIC
• Rewarding role supervising a team of supported employees in a production environment
• Be part of an organisation dedicated to making a difference to people's lives!

What can we offer you?

• Enjoy Salary Packaging Benefits and package up to $15,900 per year tax free! Less tax = more take home pay for you!
• In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc.)
• Corporate Health Insurance plans and discounts with our corporate partners
• An Employee Assistance Program - a free and confidential phone-based counselling service available to all staff and immediate family members
• Encouraged and supported ongoing professional development and diverse career opportunities
• Paid parental leave & portable long service leave

About Endeavour Foundation Industries (EFI)

• Endeavour Foundation’s Work Portfolio operates over 30 commercial operations across the Eastern seaboard, covering a diverse product mix, predominantly in Packaging, Document Destruction, Recycling and Manufacturing to commercial customers.
• Our EFI operations provides supported employment opportunities for people with disability who want to achieve personal employment outcomes aligned to their NDIS plan.

about the role

As Production Supervisor, you will take a person-centred approach, demonstrating empathy and patience while balancing the need to meet commercial outcomes.

Other key responsibilities will include:

• Supervising supported employees while understanding and developing individual capabilities
• Motivating and encouraging supported employees
• Liaising with management to ensure outcomes and deadlines are met
• Overseeing product quality
• Engaging in the manufacturing process ensuring appropriate set up, production and shut down of equipment
• Applying quality controls during the manufacturing process to ensure production and quality are in-line with the customer requirements

What you will bring to the role

• A manufacturing/production or retail background
• Experience supervising a small production team
• Experience with food manufacturing machinery i.e. DOY and vertical form fill and seal
• Moderate skills with MS Office applications
• An ability to solve problems using a logical and systematic approach
• Forklift ticket desirable
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills to ensure clear and concise information is presented to the team
• Disability services experience or knowledge would be beneficial

How you can join #team possible

Please note, before commencing with Endeavour Foundation, you will be required to undertake a “Fit2Work” National Criminal History Check, a positive blue card and yellow card OR the new NDIS Worker Screening card should you be successful.

Additionally, in line with the direction from the State Government, all authorised workers defined under the Queensland Public Health Order will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 from 15 December 2021. Endeavour Foundation is currently in consultation regarding mandating COVID-19 vaccination for all other employees.

Click here to find out more about EFI and our amazing supported employees!

If this is the opportunity for you, click ‘Apply" below. We look forward to hearing from you!

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