Chicken Catcher - Physically Fit, Caring, with Overtime Pay

Tegel; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted chicken products

Life Insurance (free)

Medical Insurance at Tegel's rate

Job summary

Tegel Foods Ltd in New Plymouth is seeking a chicken catcher to join our Chicken Catching team. This permanent role suits someone who enjoys physical work, is a jack of all trades, and has genuine concern for animal welfare.

This role is physically demanding with some heavy lifting. Weekend and public holiday work may be required. Overtime rates apply after standard hours, with added incentive for weekends.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical work and heavy lifting.
• Genuine concern for animal welfare.
• Reliability and willingness to work irregular hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist with chicken catching in a fast-paced poultry environment.
• Handle poultry safely with emphasis on welfare and compliance.
• Support the team during busy periods and maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Physical fitness

Reliability

Team player

Job description

Tegel Foods Ltd in New Plymouth is seeking a chicken catcher to join our Chicken Catching team. This permanent role suits someone who enjoys physical work, is a jack of all trades, and has genuine concern for animal welfare.

This role is physically demanding with some heavy lifting. Weekend and public holiday work may be required. Overtime rates apply after standard hours, with added incentive for weekends.