Packing Operator - Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Join our passionate team at Te Mātāpuna, a proud New Zealand Co-operative, as a Fixed Term Packing Operator in the Bay of Plenty District. In this role, you will play a vital part in our food processing operations, ensuring the packaging of our dairy products meets our high standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering quality food to people around the world.
Responsibilities:
Operate packing machinery and equipment, following safety protocols and quality guidelines.
Address plant breakdowns and maintenance issues promptly and efficiently.
Utilize touch screen machinery for smooth operations.
Complete necessary documentation accurately and efficiently.
Maintain a strong focus on health and safety practices.
Demonstrate attention to detail and teamwork in all aspects of the role.
Exhibit problem-solving skills and contribute to process improvements.
Adhere to hygienic standards in the manufacturing environment.
Perform manual lifting of up to 25kg when required.
Requirements:
Strong commitment to health and safety practices.
Experience in resolving plant breakdowns and conducting maintenance tasks.
Proficiency in operating touch screen machinery.
Ability to complete documentation accurately.
Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
Physical fitness for manual lifting tasks.
Previous experience in food manufacturing is preferred.
Excellent planning and time management skills.
Benefits:
Fixed term position with a guaranteed work-life balance.
Rostered shifts: four on, four off, including two days and two nights.
Opportunity to join a highly engaged and dedicated team.
Career development opportunities within our Co-operative.
A supportive work environment that values your well-being.
Pre-employment checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.
Our Co-operative:
At Te Mātāpuna, we are driven by our Co-operative spirit, caring for our people and the land. We are committed to regenerative farming practices and creating a sustainable future. Join our whānau (family) and thrive in a diverse and inclusive work environment that encourages personal growth and flexibility.
To apply, please submit your updated resume by Monday, 26th of June.
Note: Only candidates with valid working rights in New Zealand will be considered.
