Description
Summary:
Seeking an experienced Knife Hand to perform precise filleting, trimming, and portioning of seafood while maintaining strict food safety and quality standards in a fast-paced, cold environment.
Highlights:
1. Work in a supportive and well-organised team environment
2. Opportunities to develop your skills within an industry leader
3. Full-time hours with temp-to-permanent role opportunities
Our client, a well-established and expanding company in the food manufacturing sector, is seeking an experienced Knife Hand to join their growing team based in Mt. Wellington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic, excellent knife skills, and a passion for seafood processing.
Job Title: Knife Hand
Location: Mt. Wellington
Hourly Rate: Competitive – based on experience
Hours: Sunday to Friday, 7:00 pm to 4:30 am (Night Shift)
Key Responsibilities:
* Fillet, trim, and portion seafood products to precise specifications.
* Ensure consistent quality and presentation of seafood items.
* Maintain strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and workplace health & safety standards.
* Work efficiently in a fast-paced, cold environment (chilled processing area).
* Identify and report any product defects or quality issues.
* Assist with cleaning and sanitizing equipment and workstations.
* Collaborate with the wider team to meet production targets and deadlines.
What We’re Looking For:
* Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in food manufacturing or seafood processing.
* Strong, demonstrated knife-handling and filleting skills.
* Punctual, dependable, and able to work night shifts.
* Able to work on your feet for long periods in a cold environment.
* Works well with others and communicates effectively.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive Pay: Hourly rate based on skills and experience.
* Stability: Full-time hours with opportunities for temp-to-permanent roles.
* Great Team: Work in a supportive and well-organised environment.
* Convenient Location: Based in Mt. Wellington, easily accessible.
* Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills within a respected industry leader.
Ready to Apply?
If you have the experience, motivation, and skills to succeed in this role, don’t miss this opportunity—apply now and take the next step in your career.