Aluminium Production Operators & Labourers

Enterprise Limited; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 74,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Enterprise Limited is seeking Plant Operators and Industrial Labourers to join a major industrial production facility near Invercargill, New Zealand. Immediate starts with long-term potential in a world-class processing environment.

You will operate plant machinery, perform manual tasks, support production, and maintain high standards of housekeeping and equipment care. Rotating 12-hour shifts (2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off) and weekly pay are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven commitment to health & safety in industrial environments.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Physically fit and able to work in hot, dusty, and high activity environments.
• Ability to pass a pre employment drug test and full medical (incl. practical/physical assessment).
• Solid references and a work history demonstrating reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant machinery and perform manual industrial tasks.
• Support production processes and maintain high standards of housekeeping and equipment care.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Health & safety awareness

Job description

Are you an experienced operator or hands on labourer looking for your next opportunity in heavy industry?

Do you thrive in high performance environments where safety, teamwork, and precision matter?

Ready to contribute to one of New Zealand’s most respected industrial operations?

If so, this could be the role for you!

We are seeking Plant Operators and Industrial Labourers to join a major industrial production facility near Invercargill. These positions offer immediate starts, long term potential, and the chance to work and have formal training within a world class processing environment.

About the Role:

You’ll be part of an essential operational team supporting a large scale manufacturer—an environment known for its technical complexity, fast paced workflows, and strong safety culture.

Work includes operating plant machinery, performing manual industrial tasks, supporting production processes, and maintaining high standards of housekeeping and equipment care.

• Rotating 12 hour shifts: 2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 days off
• Competitive pay rate: $35.80 per hour, paid weekly (market leading trade rates also available)
• Variety, challenge, and exposure to advanced production systems

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven commitment to health & safety in industrial environments
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• Physically fit and able to work in hot, dusty, and high activity environments
• Ability to pass a pre employment drug test and full medical (incl. practical/physical assessment)
• Solid references and a work history demonstrating reliability

Even better if you have:

• Experience in industrial labouring, process plants, or heavy manufacturing
• Machinery or vehicle operating experience (e.g., loaders, forklifts, plant equipment)

Why Join Us?

Our client is a recognised leader in safe work practices and one of the benchmark employers within New Zealand’s industrial sector. Ongoing training, development, and career progression are core parts of the workplace culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from women and people of all backgrounds who are passionate about contributing to a high performing industrial team.

Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.