




Summary: Join a family-owned company in a production role, performing physically demanding tasks in a team-oriented curing and production department. Highlights: 1. Work in a great environment with friendly people and encouraging supervisors 2. Opportunity to earn more through a structured skills training programme 3. Be part of a team, contributing to quality product production We are currently seeking one reliable and capable individual to work in our Papanui-based Factory. About us: Verkerks is a family-owned and Christchurch-based NZ company that has been producing quality salami and smallgoods products for three generations. What type of work would you be doing? You will be working in a team in our Curing and Production department, performing a range of physically demanding tasks such as weighing and confirming meat inputs to operating our industrial filling lines and bowl choppers. What are the hours of work? 40 hours a week, generally between the hours of 7.00am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday. What do we offer? * A starting pay rate of $24.76 per hour, with overtime paid at time and a half * Early starts and finishes mean more time for family commitments and/or other interests * Earn more as you learn more, through our structured skills training programme * Generous staff discount on company products and weekly product giveaways, as well as free breakfast and end of month lunch * An on-site strength gym with free access for you and your immediate family * A great work environment with friendly people, and encouraging, approachable Supervisors Our ideal candidate is: * Physically fit and strong, able to lift between 10 - 25kg on a regular basis * A confident person who is able to cope under pressure * Used to working in a cold environment (around 6 degrees) * Reliable and organised, always turning up to work on time * Willing to speak up when they have a suggestion to make or a problem to raise How to apply: Apply now by either sending your CV and a Cover Letter explaining why you would be a great new addition to our teams to: careers@verkerks.co.nz or via the quick apply button. If you have any questions about the role or would like more information, call us now on 03 375 1720.


