Production Operators / Process Workers

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers; Auckland; On-site; NZD 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Recruitment Network (TRN) is seeking reliable Production Operators & Process Workers for casual roles across Auckland sites in Wiri, Ōtāhuhu and Silverdale. Shifts cover early mornings, days, afternoons and overnights with potential for regular ongoing hours.

Ideal candidates are reliable, physically fit, safety‑conscious and able to follow instructions while working in a busy food manufacturing environment. Forklift/Reach Truck licences are an advantage.

Qualifications

• Experience in production/manufacturing is advantageous.
• Physically fit with ability to lift up to 25 kg.
• Familiar with HACCP or food safety systems is preferred.
• Legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and clean production machinery and equipment.
• Work on fast-paced food production and packing lines.
• Handle food products safely and accurately.
• Pack, stack and move finished products.
• Complete basic production documentation.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and housekeeping.
• Assist with changeovers and production requirements.
• Support the wider production team to meet daily targets.

Skills

Reliable

Physically fit

Safety conscious

Team player

Effective communicator

Tools

Forklift licence

Reach truck licence

Job description

• Casual roles with the potential for regular ongoing hours
• Early mornings, days, afternoons & overnight shifts available

• Wiri | Ōtāhuhu | Silverdale
• Casual roles with the potential for regular ongoing hours
• Early mornings, days, afternoons & overnight shifts available

Looking for flexible work in a busy food production environment? The Recruitment Network (TRN) is looking for reliable and hardworking Production Operators & Process Workers to join our casual workforce across multiple production sites in Auckland.

We have opportunities available in Wiri, Ōtāhuhu and Silverdale, with a wide variety of shifts across early mornings, daytime, afternoons and overnight production.

These are casual positions, making them ideal if you want flexibility around your availability. For people who are reliable, perform well and have good availability, there is the potential for regular and consistent hours.

What you'll be doing

• Setting up, operating and cleaning production machinery and equipment
• Working on fast-paced food production and packing lines
• Handling food products safely and accurately
• Packing, stacking and moving finished products
• Completing basic production documentation
• Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and housekeeping
• Assisting with changeovers and production requirements
• Supporting the wider production team to meet daily targets

What we're looking for:

Production or manufacturing experience is an advantage, particularly within the food manufacturing industry, but we're also interested in people with the right attitude who are willing to learn.

You’ll need to be:

• Reliable and punctual production teams rely on everyone being ready to go at the start of the shift
• Physically fit and capable of regularly lifting up to 25kg
• Comfortable with repetitive and physical work throughout your shift
• Comfortable working in both hot and cold production environments
• Safety conscious with good attention to detail
• Able to follow instructions, processes and food safety requirements
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality
• A good team player with a positive, practical attitude
• Able to communicate effectively and complete basic written documentation
• Legally entitled to work in New Zealand

Experience with HACCP or other food safety systems would be an advantage.

Some opportunities may also require a current Forklift and/or Reach Truck licence, so make sure you let us know if you have one!

Why work through TRN?

• Flexibility: Tell us when you’re available and we’ll match you with suitable shifts.
• Variety: Opportunities across Wiri, Ōtāhuhu and Silverdale, with different sites, shift times and production environments.
• Potential for regular hours: While these are casual positions, strong performers with good availability may have access to regular ongoing work.
• Weekly pay: Reliable weekly pay for the hours you work.
• Build your experience: A great opportunity to gain experience in large-scale food manufacturing and production environments.

Shifts available

We are looking for people across a wide range of shift times, including:

• Early morning starts
• Day shifts
• Afternoon/evening shifts
• Overnight shifts
• Weekday and weekend work
• Public holiday work

You don’t need to be available for every shift. Let us know when you can work, and we’ll look for opportunities that suit your availability.

Ready to get started?

If you’re reliable, physically fit, safety conscious and ready to get stuck into a busy production environment, we want to hear from you.