Description
Summary:
Join a high-performing team operating industrial plant equipment, monitoring quality, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to strict food safety and hygiene procedures in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Highlights:
1. Operate a range of industrial plant and production equipment
2. Monitor production quality and troubleshoot mechanical/process issues
3. Work collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Bring your production and mechanical know how to a leading food manufacturing environment in Mount Maunganui. We're looking for experienced Production Operators to join a high performing team that values safety, quality, and teamwork. With both permanent and fixed term opportunities available, this is a great chance to secure stable, well paid work with real development potential.
**Roles Available:**
* Permanent Production Operator roles
* Fixed term Production Operator roles
* 4 on 4 off rotating roster (two 12 hour days, two 12 hour nights, four days off)
**What You'll Be Doing:**
* Operating a range of industrial plant and production equipment
* Monitoring production quality and meeting processing standards
* Troubleshooting mechanical or process issues to maintain efficiency
* Following strict food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures
* Working collaboratively in a fast paced manufacturing environment
**What You Need:**
* Proven experience in production or manufacturing (food industry experience preferred)
* Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot issues
* Good attention to detail with solid reading, writing, and numerical skills
* Physically fit and able to work 12 hour shifts
* Positive, team focused attitude and willingness to learn
* A forklift licence and/or experience with HACCP or food safety systems is a bonus
**What's in It for You:**
* Reliable weekly pay + KiwiSaver + holiday pay + sick leave
* All PPE supplied
* Ongoing support from your local AWF Tauranga team
Opportunity to build long term skills in a modern, well run manufacturing facility
**Call to Action**
Apply now and take the next step in your manufacturing career with us.
**Compliance**
* Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand.
* As per our standard procedures, all candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screening test.
* Ministry of Justice criminal background checks are part of our standard process, please speak to our team if you need to discuss your application process further.