Production Operator

7 days ago


Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Adecco NZ Full time

The role

Our client is looking for a superstar who will work in beverages and be responsible for preparing and operating machinery that packages and handles various milk products before delivering them to our customers. Within the department there are four different areas that are pivotal in the day-to-day operations, so teamwork and communication are essential. This role is physically demanding involving lifting and standing on your feet for extended periods. The beverages Department plays a crucial role in preparing and packaging various milk products. They operate machinery, ensuring the highest quality standards before delivering products to their valued customers.

The shifts are between Monday to Sunday and are initially on a casual roster with the shifts being 6 AM - 6:30 PM, this can lead to a 4 on 4 off shift pattern once competent as a machine operator.

To be successful with your application:

-Willingness to learn and progress in the workplace

-Effective communication

-Follow good manufacturing practices

-Physical lifting of 20kgs

-Team player

-Pass a pre-employment drug screen

-Clean criminal record

If you are interested in starting your career in the dairy industry, please apply now Previous machine operating experience is advantageous.

"As one of the world's largest employers, we believe in talent not labels, and focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. Our commitment to equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader dedication to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. We seek to foster a culture of belonging and purpose, an environment where everyone can thrive and feel engaged, and where difference is respected and valued."



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