Factory Process Worker

Backpackerboard

Christchurch, Dunsandel

On-site

NZD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Additional $1 per hour for night shift
Free bus service to Rolleston
Ongoing training and career progressio
Modern, state-of-the-art facilities
Supportive team environment
Overtime opportunities depending on部
Immediate start available

Job summary

Backpackerboard is seeking motivated and reliable people to join our client, a leading New Zealand dairy and nutrition company, at their modern processing facility near Rolleston. You’ll be part of a busy production team, with a range of day, night and rotating shift options across multiple departments.

The role offers on-site work with overtime opportunities, ongoing training and genuine career progression within a world-class facility.

Qualifications

  • Honest, reliable and motivated team players.
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality.
  • Responsive in communication – able to answer emails and texts promptly when additional shifts are available.
  • Comfortable with repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexible and available to work the shift pattern required by your department, including weekends and public holidays.
  • Available to pick up shifts at short notice where required.
  • Full Driver Licence.
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug test and MOJ check.
  • Valid working rights in New Zealand.

Responsibilities

  • Operating and monitoring production line machinery
  • Operating filling machines, case packers and palletising robots
  • Sorting, packing, sampling and completing quality checks
  • Assisting with general production line duties
  • Managing damaged or wasted product
  • Cleaning and maintaining equipment and work areas
  • Following all food safety and health & safety standards

Skills

Team worker
Attention to detail
Safety focus
Communication
Flexible
Full Driver Licence

Job description

IMMEDIATE START AVAILALBE - WEDNESDAY 30th SEPTEMBER

We’re looking for motivated and reliable people to join us in supporting our client, a leading New Zealand dairy and nutrition company, at their modern processing facility near Rolleston.

You’ll be part of a busy production team, with a range of day, night and rotating shift options available across multiple departments.

About our Client

Our client is known globally for producing high-quality nutritional milk products and ingredients, supplying customers in over 50 countries. With a strong focus on innovation, food safety, sustainability and people, they offer a workplace where training, development and long-term career opportunities are genuinely valued.

Whether you’re just starting out or already experienced in food or dairy manufacturing, this is your chance to join a well-established Canterbury operation with world-class systems and a great team culture.

Shifts & Rotations
  • 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off – 5.45am–6.15pm / 5.45pm–6.15am
  • Day shift – 6.00am–4.00pm
  • Night shift – 4.00pm–4.00am
  • Overtime opportunities may be available depending on department requirements
Key Responsibilities
  • Operating and monitoring production line machinery
  • Operating filling machines, case packers and palletising robots
  • Sorting, packing, sampling and completing quality checks
  • Assisting with general production line duties
  • Managing damaged or wasted product
  • Cleaning and maintaining equipment and work areas
  • Following all food safety and health & safety standards
What We’re Looking For
  • Honest, reliable and motivated team players
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality
  • Responsive in communication – able to answer emails and texts promptly when additional shifts are available
  • Comfortable with repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexible and available to work the shift pattern required by your department, including weekends and public holidays
  • Available to pick up shifts at short notice where required
  • Full Driver Licence
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug test and MOJ check
  • Valid working rights in New Zealand
What’s on Offer
  • Additional $1 per hour for night shift
  • Free bus service to and from Rolleston
  • Ongoing training and genuine career progression
  • Modern, state-of-the-art facilities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for overtime depending on department requirements
  • Immediate start available
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