Production operator

Scientific & Technical Recruitment; Auckland; On-site; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Supportive team culture

Hands-on experience in a biotech environment

Job summary

A leading biotech company in Auckland is seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operator for a part-time role, working 3 days a week from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. Responsibilities include operating production processes, maintaining hygiene standards, and undertaking heavy lifting tasks. The ideal candidate should have good written and verbal communication skills, be detail-oriented, and capable of following procedures. Flexible hours are offered, along with hands-on experience in a high-hygiene production environment.

Qualifications

• Physically capable of heavy lifting and working in a production environment.
• Good written and verbal English communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to follow procedures consistently.

Responsibilities

• Operate production processes, including loading product into kettles, boiling, sieving, filtering, and bottling.
• Maintain rigorous hygiene and safety standards.
• Follow production instructions accurately and maintain production records.

Skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Detail-oriented

Basic numeracy

Job description

| Part time School hours | Available Immediately | West Auckland Location | Heavy Lifting |

About the Company

Our client is New Zealand’s leading cosmetic biotech innovator, creating rare, clinically validated cosmetic actives and premium NZ botanical extracts. Combining the wisdom of nature with proven science, they are expanding globally while maintaining their commitment to quality, integrity, and innovation.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operator to join a high-hygiene kelp extraction production team. This is a part-time role, working 3 days per week (9:00 am – 2:30 pm).

Key Responsibilities

• Operate production processes, including loading product into kettles, boiling, sieving, filtering, and bottling.
• Undertake heavy lifting tasks safely and efficiently.
• Maintain rigorous hygiene and safety standards.
• Follow production instructions accurately and maintain production records.

Requirements

• Physically capable of heavy lifting and working in a production environment.
• Good written and verbal English communication skills.
• Basic numeracy skills.
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to follow procedures consistently.

Why Join

• Work with a globally recognized, innovative biotech company.
• Gain hands‑on experience in a high-hygiene production environment.
• Supportive, values-driven team culture.
• Flexible part‑time hours.

Location: Kumeu, Auckland

Hours: Part-time, 3 days/week, 9:00 am – 2:30 pm

Applicants must be currently based in New Zealand with minimum working rights of residency or citizenship.

Apply directly through SEEK or our website, or for further information contact:
Risiti Samaauga
Workforce Coordinator
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