Production Operator, Beverages | North Island - Other

Job Description

Our purpose is making everyday food better for everyone

WHO WE ARE

Goodman Fielder has a rich history starting from humble beginnings in the 1900's. Our dedication and commitment to providing everyday people quality kai means today we are now one of the leading food manufacturers across New Zealand, Australia, and the Asia Pacific. Our excellent portfolio includes some of the most trusted and loved household brands including Meadow Fresh, Puhoi Valley, Hellers, Molenburg and many more!

Being part of #TeamGF

At Goodman Fielder we encourage our people to reach their full potential by supporting their professional and personal growth through experience and opportunity. We are currently on the lookout a driven individual to join the Milk and Beverages Department.

Location: Longburn, Palmerston North

Role: Production Operator

Shift: Rotating 4 on 4 off roster 6am to 6:30pm

-      Wages ranging from $28-$32

-      Superannuation scheme and up to 9% company contributions

-      Competitive over time rates

-      Free yearly health checks

-      Free medical insurance

-      Long service leave bonus starting at 1 years' service

-      Career progression pathways

The Opportunity

In the Beverages Department we are responsible for preparing and operating machinery that package and handle various milk products before delivering them to our customers. Within the department we have four different areas that are pivotal in our 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 so please be prepared. At GF, we foster a safety-first mindset amongst all team members this includes regular training, hazard assessments and proactive measures to prevent accidents. Our commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards across all our processes is crucial. It reflects our dedication to excellence and ensures that our products consistently meet the expectations of our customers.

Desired Experience

-      Good aptitude and literacy (numerical and computer skills)

-      Willingness to learn and develop

-      Honesty and effective communication

-      Follow Good Manufacturing Practices

-      Physically capable of carrying 20kgs

-      Exceptional team player

Please note as part of our thorough selection process successful applicants will be required to undergo prerequisite testing including aptitude, medical and police checks.