Automation-Driven Process Operator - Food Manufacturing

PepsiCo; Manurewa; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Benefits

20 weeks paid parental leave

Free take home product each week

Onsite Car Park and Staff Canteen

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking a Process Operator in Wiri, NZ. This permanent full-time role operates heavily automated and robotic packaging machinery for our chip lines. Monday to Friday roster, 7:00am–3:00pm, with safety and quality at the forefront. You’ll input data, monitor processes and support clean, efficient production.

Join PepsiCo to contribute to a global FMCG leader, with opportunities for growth and development, while upholding our safety culture and reliability in a high-output environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum NCEA Level 1-3 or equivalent.
• Processing machine operation experience is advantageous.
• Understanding of HACCP/GMP is advantageous.
• Safety conscious and proactive about hazards.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High mechanical aptitude with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial cooking equipment and production machinery.
• Operate heavily robotic packaging machinery for chips.
• Record, report and input data into computerised systems.
• Ensure flavour testing is accurate and aligns with product runs.
• Perform quality checks and manage materials and waste.

Skills

Processing machine operation

Safety conscious

HACCP/GMP awareness

Verbal and written communication

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork in food production

Education

NCEA Level 1-3 or equivalent

Job description

PepsiCo is seeking a Process Operator in Wiri, NZ. This permanent full-time role operates heavily automated and robotic packaging machinery for our chip lines. Monday to Friday roster, 7:00am–3:00pm, with safety and quality at the forefront. You’ll input data, monitor processes and support clean, efficient production.

Join PepsiCo to contribute to a global FMCG leader, with opportunities for growth and development, while upholding our safety culture and reliability in a high-output environment.