Assistant Baker

If you enjoy the science behind baking bread and are looking for opportunities to progress or begin your career in baking bread, look no further; we have an amazing opportunity for you to join our team of passionate bakers and machine operators
Goodman Fielder New Zealand is one of the largest branded food manufacturers and suppliers in New Zealand. We produce some of New Zealand's most loved and trusted brands, such as Nature's Fresh, Vogels, Molenberg, Puhoi Valley, Meadow Fresh and many more
Our Quality Bakers Dunedin site is expanding one of their production lines and we are currently seeking candidates who may not have prior experience in a production environment but are enthusiastic about learning new skills to join our team.
We have multiple opportunities across our Quality Bakers Dunedin site. Responsibilities will include set-up and operation of production machines for all bread types produced by Goodman Fielder, managing the process from raw materials through to distribution.
Pay Rate: $25.75 p/h to $31.87 p/h, depending on experience
Shift Patterns Available:
Friday starts 9am (9 hrs), Saturday 6pm (12 hrs), Sunday 6pm (9 hrs), Monday 6pm (10 hrs).
What's in it for you?

Full on-the-job training operating the production machines.
Qualifications: the opportunity to train and become qualified in Baking and receive greater remuneration.
Career progression: with the right work ethic, attitude, and values, many of the team members have progressed to become Supervisors, Plant Managers, etc.
Free bread to take home on your days of work.
Free parking is on site.

What we are looking for:

The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and operate equipment and slice machinery.
Mechanical Aptitude.
Good understanding of Health & Safety.
Great communication skills, both verbal & written.
A reliable, honest, and good team player.
You must be physically fit and healthy and be able to lift up to 25 kg.

To learn more about this career opportunity or to apply online, please click Apply and you will be taken to our careers page.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.75 – $31.87 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Application Question(s):

What is your current hourly rate?
Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offence, or have convictions or charges pending, or are you awaiting sentencing?
Please provide details of your eligibility to work in New Zealand (i.e. Work Visa, Student Visa, etc.).

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