Production Assistant

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS Full time

Production Assistant - AM Shift
- Operations & Manufacturing
- Auckland
- Full-time
- New Zealand

JDE is looking for a committed Production Assistant or Machine Operator or Assembly worker in our factory in Ōtara, Auckland to work from 7:30AM to 4:00PM, Monday to Friday. The Auckland factory is in a period of growth, therefore there will be plenty of opportunities to develop your skills across a range of machinery. This role is vital in ensuring a safe work environment, and the production of high-quality tea and coffee.

Key tasks will include:

- Operating machinery
- Manufacturing and packaging tea and coffee products to specifications
- Setting up machines and/or weighing scales (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
- Pack, stack and move pallets with the use of a forklift when/if required
- Ensure raw materials accurately flow to the machines
- Fix any issues that might happen during the shift (including basic troubleshooting) or ask for help to problem solve
- Fill in paperwork
- Maintain high-quality standards and aim for continuous improvement
- Keep a clean and safe working environment and make the best use of the space available
- Complete quality and production records in line with policies/procedures
- Report any issues/non-conformances & waste
- Labelling/tagging of bags and packing

**Qualifications**:
To be the best Production Assistant, we’re looking for someone who has the following skills and experience:

- A forklift licence with operations experience is preferred
- You’re able to safely lift up to 25kgs
- Willingness to learn, grow and adapt as production needs change
- Full time availability from 7:30AM to 4:00PM from Monday to Friday
- Valid NZ working rights
- Own transport to get to our factory in Ōtara

Additional Information

At JDE, in addition to a competitive salary, we offer a wide range of benefits tailored to your needs:

- Weekly paid salary
- Full time permanent contract
- Paid overtime and special allowances
- Contributions to KiwiSaver (3%)
- We pay for your life insurance
- Delicious coffee and tea on-site and quarterly free staff orders of your favourite coffee and tea brands
- Join a fun and inclusive team
- Free parking on-site
- Opportunity to learn various machinery and grow in your role

JDE Peet's is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate and value our differences and are committed to building a safe and inclusive work environment where everyone can be their true selves. Do not hesitate to reach out if you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process.

JDE is a subsidiary of JDE Peet's, the world's leading pure-play coffee and tea company, headquartered in the Netherlands. For more than 265 years, JDE has been inspired by the belief that it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee. Today, JDE unleashes the possibilities of coffee and tea in more than 100 countries, through a portfolio of over 50 brands including Hummingbird, Bell Tea, Moccona, L’OR, Jed’s, Pickwick and more.

**What’s it like to work at JDE?**

We are proud of our passionate, driven associates that challenge the status quo and pursue mastery in everything they do. Our goal is simple and ambitious - JDE: A coffee & tea for every cup.

At JDE, we're Made to Stand Out. Every day we are progressive in outlook, ambitious in nature, resourceful in action and decisive in approach, bringing coffee and tea moments to everyone around the world.

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