Company
Puratos
Location
İzmir, Türkiye
Job type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job description
Join the MagicAre you passionate about shaping the future of food? At Puratos, we turn bold ideas into lasting impact through innovation, expertise, and a commitment to well-being.To strengthen our team in Izmir, we are looking for:We’re looking for a passionate Maintenance Technician who thrives in a collaborative, multicultural environment and wants to make a real impact on employee experience.Maintenance Technician(Izmir / Tire)Your Mission Carrying out planned/predictive maintenance and repairs of equipment throughout the factory, carrying out renovation works, recording data that needs to be monitored daily, Ensuring correct and safe operation of all equipment used in production, warehouse, laboratory and demo center, and performing necessary checks periodically, Eliminating equipment malfunctions and ensuring that necessary actions are taken in cases where intervention may occur, Eliminating malfunctions of production machines, providing permanent solutions and ensuring their implementation, Ensuring the continuous operation of the treatment plant, Carrying out projects and improvement studies to increase the efficiency of production, Providing technical support to the Mechanical team when necessary. (Pump disassembly and installation, filter cleaning, etc.).What We Expect From You High or Vocational School degree in Electrical and/or Electronics, Automation and Mechatronics departments, Minimum 5 years of experience in the relevant field, Information on PLC programming and fault tracking, Having basic knowledge of Pneumatic/Hydraulic systems, Preferably having a steam boiler operating and EKAT certificate, Able to use MS Office programs, Class B driver's license and preferably having a Forklift and Manlift license, Residing in Izmir-Tire, able to work in shifts, Strong communication skills and work follow-up.Our MissionAt Puratos, we believe that food has extraordinary power in people’s lives. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we turn innovation and food culture into opportunities for our customers’ success. Together, we want to move the planet forward by creating innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere.With over 11,000 employees in over 85 countries and turnover of 3.4 billion euros (2024), Puratos thrives on innovation, a pioneering spirit, and a unique culture. Our strong growth and commitment to local communities make working at Puratos truly special."“*Under the Personal Data Protection Law, you can access the Employee Candidate Privacy Notice from the link below.Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanunu kapsamında, Çalışan Adayı Aydınlatma Metni’ne aşağıdaki linkten ulaşabilirsiniz.https://www.puratos.com.tr/tr/system-pages/_-ba_vurusu-ayd_nlatma-metni
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What is the minimum wage for truck and bus drivers in Turkey as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, the national minimum wage for drivers in Turkey is 26,005 TRY per month effective 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Night shifts for commercial drivers receive an additional 15% premium. This rate applies uniformly across all provinces.
Source: Ministry of Labor and Social Security
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What driving license and experience are required to apply for professional driver jobs in Turkey?
The Ministry of Labor and Social Security requires a valid SRC professional qualification certificate plus a Class C or D license for commercial driving roles, with at least 2 years of documented experience for freight drivers. Applicants must also hold a valid psychotechnical evaluation certificate renewed every 5 years.
Source: Ministry of Labor and Social Security
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Which documents are needed to apply for a driver position through İŞKUR in Turkey?
Applicants must submit a valid e-Devlet registered CV, SRC certificate, Class C or D license, and criminal record extract via the İŞKUR portal. The application process requires online registration at least 15 days before the job posting deadline.
Source: Ministry of Labor and Social Security
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What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for drivers in Turkey?
Commercial drivers are limited to 9 hours daily and 45 hours weekly under the 2026 regulation, with mandatory 11 consecutive hours of rest between shifts. Full-time drivers receive 14 days of paid annual leave after the first year, increasing to 20 days after 5 years of service.
Source: Ministry of Labor and Social Security
