Hamilton Assembly & Process Work Job Listings

Team Members - Meat Processing (Evening Shift)64141803691521110

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Team Members - Meat Processing (Evening Shift)

Our Te Aroha sites employes 500 staff at the height of the season contributing to employment in our local community. If you're ready to start earning and learning your way to a bright future we have various opportunities on offer, starting with entry-level jobs needing no experience, which can lead to career development opportunities into quality control, health and safety, leadership and beyond. **Te mahi, our working arrangements:** * Complete your on-the-job training and earn a minimum of $28.82/hr plus extras. * Usually, 40 hours per week during peak production season, plus overtime opportunities. * Minimum $43/hr production overtime rate. * Evening shift falling between 3.00pm and 1.00am * All work clothing and safety gear is provided. **Te tikanga, the job requirements:** * No experience? No problem, we provide all the training you need. * You're an active team member who attends work daily, can work closely with others, and brings a positive, hardworking attitude. * Able to understand and follow health and safety, quality, and technical compliance requirements. * Eligible to work in New Zealand. * Must be 18 years or older to meet audit requirements. * Able to pass our pre-employment medical checks, criminal convictions check, and physical fitness requirements. **Ngā hua, our benefits:** * Access to quality meat at mates' rates on-site to nourish you and your whānau. * On-the-job training and opportunities for career development. * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing confidential counselling and wellbeing support to all employees and their eligible family members. **Advantageous experience, but not required:** * Knife skills. * Trimming skills. * Current forklift license. **Te ahurea, why work at Silver Fern Farms:** Silver Fern Farms is all about Creating Goodness from the Farms the World Needs. We strive to continuously improve our operations, upskill our people and foster an environment of mutual learning. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and progress with New Zealand's market leader in quality red meat production, with customers in over 60 countries around the world. We're a purpose-led organisation with a proud story to tell. Driven by our passion, our innovation, and most importantly our people, we're helping to shape the future of food on the global stage. Silver Fern Farms is working hard to maintain a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is mandatory. **Tono mai, to apply:** If you're a hard worker looking to earn a good living, we'd love to hear from you. Click the 'Apply' button below to submit your application or find out more. *Please note, we are unable to accept overseas applications for these positions*

Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Assembly Line team member63984197154178111

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Assembly Line team member

We are seeking a motivated Assembly Line Worker to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate is physically fit, detailed oriented, and capable of communicating clearly in English to ensure health and safety standards are met. You will work on a fast-paced assembly line, collaborating with team members to produce high quality products efficiently. Key Responsibilities *Assemble components according to detailed work components *Inspect parts and finished products for defects, ensuring accuracy and quality *Maintain clean, organized workstations and follow 5S and GMP guidelines *Monitor Production Line performance and report any issues or deviations to supervisors Requirements *Physically fitness to stand, walk, lift, bend, and maneuver throughout shifts *Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality *Ability to read, interpret, and follow work instructions and safety guidelines in English *Reliability, punctuality and a positive team attitude is a MUST *Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with repetitive tasks What we offer *Competitive hourly rates with afternoon and night shift allowances (depending on which shift you're on) *Employee recognition programs with ongoing health and safety trainings *Chance to work for a renown international company *Safe working environment *Possibility of a temp to perm transition

Hamilton, New Zealand

NZ$25-30/hour

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Production Assistant

We're looking for a reliable and hardworking Production Assistant to join our clients team in Te Kuiti. This role is based in a busy manufacturing plant and requires someone who is physically fit and capable of lifting up to 25kg bags on a repetitive basis. Key Responsibilities: * Bagging and packing products once they have been processed through the plant * Operating a forklift (if you hold a current licence) * Assisting with general production and plant duties as required Requirements: * Physically fit and capable of repetitive lifting * Reliable transport to get to and from work * Able to work both day and night shifts * Forklift licence (preferred but not essential) If you're motivated, safety-conscious, and ready to be part of a supportive production team, we'd like to hear from you. Apply online now with an updated CV outling your work experience.

Hamilton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Cabinet Maker

About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Cabinet Maker to join our growing team and help deliver high-end commercial joinery across retail, hospitality, and office spaces. You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment where quality matters and craftsmanship is respected. What You’ll Do * Read and interpret detailed shop drawings * Construct and assemble cabinetry and bespoke joinery in our Hamilton-based workshop * Work with a range of materials including veneer, laminate, melamine, and solid timber * Operate standard machinery, hand tools * Ensure all work meets quality standards and project deadlines * Work collaboratively with the team and contribute to onsite installations as required What We’re Looking For * 3+ years of cabinetmaking/joinery experience * Confidence reading drawings and building from plans * Great work ethic and high attention to detail * Ability to work independently and in a team * Trade qualification preferred but not essential if experience is strong * Experience in commercial fitouts or bespoke cabinetry is a bonus Why Work With Us? * A growing company with big projects and even bigger potential * Supportive team environment with a focus on doing things right * Consistent hours and long-term opportunities * Get your hands on interesting, design-led work – not just box builds

Hamilton, New Zealand

NZ$30-40/hour

Fibreglass Composites Technician 63612600849537114

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Fibreglass Composites Technician

About the opportunity Fully Equipped is New Zealand's leading light-commercial and 4WD vehicle accessory manufacturer and distributor. Based in Hamilton, we have been proudly making Crown Canopies and Tuf Dek liners for over 30 years. Alongside this, we distribute both our manufactured products and a comprehensive range of imported products, through our nationwide chain of sales and fitting centres. For more details on the business and its products visit www.fullyequipped.co.nz. We are seeking fibreglass composites technicians with at least 3 years relevant experience to join our canopy manufacturing team. Your job will involve all aspects of fibreglassing including laminating, gel coating, finishing and repairs. You will also repair and maintain the moulds in an efficient manner, as well as maintaining and servicing gel coat laminating equipment. This is a full-time, permanent position. Normal hours of work will be 42.5 per week Monday to Friday. Overtime hours are usually available by choice. Employment is guaranteed for a minimum of 30 hours per week. The minimum rate of pay is $32.00 per hour to a maximum of $34.00 per hour, based on experience. This is a unique opportunity for someone who is looking to work for a leading company that offers stability, diversity and outstanding opportunities. If this sounds like you, and you have a positive, energetic attitude and are excited at the prospect of joining a progressive, successful and dynamic organization, then please apply now! Applications close Friday 29th August 2025

Hamilton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Food Production Operator63612257265539115

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Food Production Operator

We're on the lookout for reliable and hardworking Food Production Operators to join a leading food manufacturing company. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-hygiene environment and are ready to commit to 12-hour night shifts, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Why This Role? This is more than just a job-it's a chance to build a long-term career. High-performing team members are regularly offered permanent roles with an immediate pay increase and real opportunities for growth within the business. What You'll Be Doing * Working in a strict hygiene-controlled food processing area * Mixing product, weighing ingredients, carrying product, lifting/tipping ingredients into mixers, and placing product into ovens * Accurately managing production records, data, and inventory * Communicating effectively within a close-knit team * Maintaining high quality standards What We're Looking For * Reliable transport - site is located 20min outside of Hamilton * Exceptional reliability - someone the team can count on every day * Strong communication skills - for safe and effective teamwork * Ability to read, understand, and complete documentation accurately * Quick learner with strong organisational skills * Physically fit - comfortable with manual labour and long shifts * Experience in food production or high hygiene environments * Previous night shift work experience What's In It For You? * Night shifts: Midnight to Midday, Saturday to Tuesday * Career growth: Real opportunities for progression and regular pay reviews * Join a well-established company with a strong reputation and supportive team culture Apply now and start your journey toward a stable, rewarding career in food manufacturing.

Hamilton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Process Worker

We’re on the lookout for reliable and hardworking Process Workers to join a leading food manufacturing company. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-hygiene environment and are ready to commit to 12-hour night shifts, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Why This Role? This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to build a long-term career. High-performing team members are regularly offered permanent roles with an immediate pay increase and real opportunities for growth within the business. What You’ll Be Doing * Working in a strict hygiene-controlled food processing area * Mixing product, weighing ingredients, carrying product, lifting/tipping ingredients into mixers, and placing product into ovens * Accurately managing production records, data, and inventory * Wearing correct PPE and following all health & safety procedures * Communicating effectively within a close-knit team * Supporting production targets and maintaining high quality standards What We’re Looking For * Reliable transport – site is located 20min outside of Hamilton * Exceptional reliability – someone the team can count on every day * Strong communication skills – for safe and effective teamwork * Ability to read, understand, and complete documentation accurately * Quick learner with strong organisational skills * Physically fit – comfortable with manual labour and long shifts * Experience in food production or high hygiene environments is a bonus What’s In It For You? * Night shifts: Midnight to Midday, Saturday to Tuesday * Career growth: Real opportunities for progression and regular pay reviews * Join a well-established company with a strong reputation and supportive team culture Apply now and start your journey toward a stable, rewarding career in food manufacturing.

Hamilton, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Plant Operator

We are seeking a motivated person to fill the role of Plant Operator in our Processing plant at Palmer Industrial Minerals at Te Pahu. The operator role includes running the plant, and bagging operation, an active involvement in process improvement, attending to running repairs, loader operation and keeping the area clean and tidy. While full training will be provided to the right applicant, experience in fixed or mobile plant operation and maintenance (specifically systems with conveyors and crushers), process engineering, and machine operation will provide a distinct advantage. Most importantly, the applicant well be physically fit, be willing to get stuck in, and be a team player. We are a small knit team, so a sense of humour and the ability to get on with coworkers and customers is vital. The role is Casual day shift however the occasional block of 12hr shifts may be required from time to time. A competitive hourly rate will be offered relevant to experience. Immediate start available.

Hamilton, New Zealand

NZ$25-30/hour

Process workers wanted in Morrinsville!63612618325249118

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Process workers wanted in Morrinsville!

Have you had experience in a warehouse setting or possibly worked within an animal feed mill and looking for your next role? Our Morrinsville based client is on the hunt for reliable and hard-working staff to join their team! We are looking to fill the following shifts: Tuesday-Saturday 5am-1.30pm and Wednesday-Saturday 1pm-9.30pm with Sunday 9pm-5.30am also included in this shift line. What you'll be doing: Batching up, weighing and mixing micro ingredients into buckets following a recipe. Recording onto a sheet what you have added and ensuring that the recipe is followed. * * This is a hands-on manual handling role, must be able to lift up to 25kg. Specialised breathing masks and hearing protection will be provided. What's in it for you? $26.78 an hour. Weekly pay. PPE provided. Full training given on the job. Supportive team environment. To be successful: Have a clean MOJ Pass a Pre-employment drug test. Have a clean driver's licence. Forklift licence a bonus but not essential. Have reliable transport to get to and from work. Have great work ethic and willingness to learn. Be fit and strong- able to lift up to 25kg. If this sounds like you and your ready for your next opportunity, APPLY NOW to avoid missing out!

Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Expression of Interest - Team Members63612606666370119

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Expression of Interest - Team Members

Our Silver Fern Farms processing site in Te Aroha employs 500+ Team Members at the height of the season, contributing significantly to employment in our local community. We're now accepting applications for our 2026 season. If you're looking to start earning and learning your way to a bright future, we have both short-term and long-term positions on offer. Our sites offer a wide range of opportunities - from entry-level roles that require no prior experience, to pathways for career growth in areas like quality control, health and safety, leadership, and beyond. **Te mahi, our working arrangements**: * Complete your on-the-job training and earn a minimum of $28.82/hr plus extras. * Usually, 40 hours per week during peak production season, plus overtime opportunities. * Minimum $43/hr production overtime rate. * Short-term and long-term seasonal positions available * All work clothing and safety gear is provided. **Te tikanga, the job requirements:** * No experience? No problem, we provide all the training you need. * You're an active team member who attends work daily, can work closely with others, and brings a positive, hardworking attitude. * Able to understand and follow health and safety, quality, and technical compliance requirements. * Eligible to work in New Zealand. * Must be 18 years or older to meet audit requirements. * Able to pass our pre-employment medical checks, criminal convictions check, and physical fitness requirements. **Ngā hua, our benefits:** * Access to quality meat at mates' rates on-site to nourish you and your whānau. * On-the-job training and opportunities for career development. * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing confidential counselling and wellbeing support to all employees and their eligible family members. **Advantageous experience, but not required:** * Knife skills. * Trimming skills. * Current forklift license. **Te ahurea, why work at Silver Fern Farms:** Silver Fern Farms is all about Creating Goodness from the Farms the World Needs. We strive to continuously improve our operations, upskill our people and foster an environment of mutual learning. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and progress with New Zealand's market leader in quality red meat production, with customers in over 60 countries around the world. We're a purpose-led organisation with a proud story to tell. Driven by our passion, our innovation, and most importantly our people, we're helping to shape the future of food on the global stage. Silver Fern Farms is working hard to maintain a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is mandatory. **Tono mai, to apply:** If you're a hard worker looking to earn a good living, we'd love to hear from you. Click the 'Apply' button below to submit your application or find out more. *Please note, we are unable to accept overseas applications for these positions*

Waikato District, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Dispatcher

We are a family owned Retail Drycleaning and Industrial Laundry, processing workwear, sheets, towels & mats throughout the Waikato. We are looking for a friendly, reliable and hardworking dispatcher to join our laundry team. You will be responsible for the day to day processing of incoming and outgoing order, and will work closely with other team members as well as clients to ensure orders are completed on time. Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday with rostered Saturdays during busy periods To be successful in this role you will * Be reliability * Have a positive attitude * Be physically fit * Pass a pre-employment drug test * Be able to work as part of a team * Have good computer and phone skills What you can expect from us * Full-time stable employment * Supportive, team-oriented work environment * Opportunity for growth This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a customer service-focused team with great remuneration! If you’re interested in this role and think you have what it takes, apply online today or call 07 872 0171

Waipa River, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Experienced Aluminium Joiner636122355203871111

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Experienced Aluminium Joiner

Are you wanting a better work/life balance?? We offer 4-day weeks! Now 3 day weekends are EVERY WEEK!!! and 4 day weekends on public holidays! It doesn't get better than that! We currently have a position available for an experienced joiner. If this sounds like you, PLEASE APPLY NOW! DESCRIPTION FOR EXPERIENCED ROLE: • Produce exceptional craftsmanship in an efficient manner • Using hand tools and machinery where adequate training has been provided to manufacture and assemble joinery. • Driving work vehicles (only on a clean full license) • Lifting product around the factory, and to and from vehicles- both onsite and off-site • Cleaning and maintaining work areas and machinery as required • Using machinery for various cutting techniques where training has been provided • Ensuring that any contact with NT Joinery’s customers/suppliers is pleasant, and the customer/supplier departs with a well informed and enjoyable experience • Participate with our Continuous Improvement culture; to adopt the Lean principles and apply them to your role where appropriate Skills required for the role: • Full clean drivers license • Strong work ethic • Work well in a team environment but also self-manage and prioritize • Ability to work well under pressure This role is suited for someone that has experience within the industry and is looking to further their career and knowledge base. NOTE: •Only applications made through trade me will be considered. •Only applicants residing in NZ will be considered.

Waipa River, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary