Night-Shift Fixed-Term Technical Team Lead - Packhouse

Mr Apple; Whakatu; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning opportunities

Leading technology

Career growth in horticulture

Job summary

Mr Apple is seeking a 12-month Fixed-Term Technical Team Leader for the Whakatu Packhouse Night Shift. You will oversee the operation of our technology and support efficient fruit flow, working with Production, Quality, Staffing and Line Team Leaders to meet quality, production targets and safety standards.

This role suits technically minded problem-solvers who are proactive, detail-focused, and comfortable with computers and new systems.

Qualifications

• Tech leadership experience and the ability to guide a shift team.
• Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced packhouse environment.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders.
• Comfortable with computers and learning new systems.
• Commitment to health and safety and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation of packhouse technology and support efficient fruit flow.
• Work with Production, Quality, Staffing and Line Team Leaders to meet targets and standards.
• Run start-up/shutdown procedures, calibrations and system checks.
• Monitor production metrics and adjust staffing/equipment as needed.
• Coordinate downtime and maintenance with Engineering teams.
• Promote a strong health and safety culture on night shift.

Skills

Tech leadership

Problem solving

Clear communication

Computer literacy

Health & safety focus

Night shift availability

Job description

Mr Apple is seeking a 12-month Fixed-Term Technical Team Leader for the Whakatu Packhouse Night Shift. You will oversee the operation of our technology and support efficient fruit flow, working with Production, Quality, Staffing and Line Team Leaders to meet quality, production targets and safety standards.

This role suits technically minded problem-solvers who are proactive, detail-focused, and comfortable with computers and new systems.