Production Operators

Groenz; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable job

Training provided

Career development

Supportive leadership

Safety focus

Job summary

Groenz, a longstanding supplier to hotels, restaurants and cafes across Oceania, is seeking a Production Operator to join the manufacturing team in New Zealand. The ideal candidate will help produce high-quality products, follow strict health and safety practices, and work collaboratively to hit production targets.

We offer full training, a supportive leadership team, and a stable, growing manufacturing environment with a strong commitment to employee safety and well-being.

Qualifications

• previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong focus on health & safety and quality standards
• Reliable and punctual with a good work ethic
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently
• Follow all health & safety policies, procedures and best practices
• Maintain high quality standards and ensure product specifications are met
• Conduct routine quality checks and accurately complete production records
• Identify and report safety, quality or equipment issues
• Work closely with team members to meet production goals

Skills

Manufacturing

Health & Safety

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

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We are Groenz and we have been part of New Zealand and Australia's food service industry for over 20 years, providing high quality sauces and condiments to hotels, restaurants and cafes across the Oceania. We also supply the biggest QSR brands in the world.

Groenz strong values are the backbone of our organisation. More than producing the best products to the highest quality standards, we believe in the power of people in building strong and fair partnerships across the globe.

In addition to our house brands- Frenchmaid , Kiwi Style and In-house Systems- Groenz has a strong focus on custom made solutions, including but not limited to: custom made formulations, ideation, menu innovation, and more.

About this role

Join our growing manufacturing team.

We are seeking an experienced Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who takes pride in producing high-quality work, follows safe work practices and enjoys being part of a supportive team environment. The successful candidate will have astrong commitment to Health and Safety, a keen eye for Quality and the ability to work collaboratively to acheive production targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently
• Follow all health & safety policies, procedures and best practices
• Maintain high quality standards and ensure product specifications are met
• Conduct routine quality checks and accurately complete production records
• identify and report safety, quality or equipment issues
• work closely with team members to meet production goals

What we are looking for:

• previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong focus on health & safety and quality standards
• Reliable and punctual with a good work ethic
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

What we offer:

• Reliable and stable employment
• Full training and ongoing development
• Supportive leadership team
• Stable and growing manufacturing business
• Commitment to employee safety and well-being

Applicants must be able to pass pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening and must have eligibility to work in New Zealand on a permanent basis

We will commence shortlisting and interviewing as applications come in