Machine Operator / Production Process Worker - Kar
Draft NZ
Listing Description
Description
- $24.00 P/h + 8% Holiday Pay
- Monday - Friday; AM Shift
- Karaka Based
About the Company Join a well-established, 100% New Zealand-owned and operated business that is a leader in the poultry processing industry. We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking individuals to join our growing team in Karaka.
About the Role This is a hands-on, physically active role focused on end-of-line production and machine operation. You'll play a key part in ensuring products are processed efficiently and meet quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating production machinery safely and efficiently
- End-of-line production work, including packing and product handling
- Monitoring product quality and reporting any issues
- Working as part of a fast-paced production team
What to Expect:
- Repetitive lifting of 5-15kg
- Working in a cold environment
- Being on your feet for 8-10 hours per shift
Location:
- Karaka site
Shift:
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Potential for overtime
What's on Offer:
- $24 per hour + 8% holiday pay
- Ongoing, stable work with a growing company
- Supportive, safety-focused team environment
- Free onsite parking and staff discounts
- Full PPE provided
What We're Looking For:
- MUST have a Restricted or Full Class 1 driver's license
- Own reliable vehicle (essential)
- Proven experience in end-of-line production and machine operation (essential)
- Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work
- Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic
- Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Eligible to work in New Zealand without restrictions
- Willing to undergo a pre-employment Ministry of Justice (MOJ) check
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you — click APPLY NOW!
Please note: Only applicants who meet the above criteria and have the right to work in New Zealand will be considered.
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Draft NZ
At Draft NZ, we are so much more than just an employment firm.
What we are most passionate about, what brings us to work with a spring in our step, is helping people. We want our jobseekers to reach their full potential, creating flourishing careers and building purposeful, fulfilled lives.
Here at Draft NZ, we are committed to finding the most suitable role we can for your current needs, and to help you put your best foot forward. We will always pull out all the stops to make things happen for you.
We treat every potential candidate like one of the family. We would love to be part of your journey to find the right job for your current skills, your future potential, and your preferred working culture.
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