Seasonal Meat Processing Specialist (Day/Night Shifts)

Alliance Group Limited

Oamaru

On-site

NZD 33,000 - 47,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed min rate $29.09/hr (General
Higher earnings for Boners/Butchers
Min 30 hours/week (up to 45)
Up to 11 months seasonal work
On-the-job training
NZQA-recognised qualifications
Career progression & upskilling
Free onsite health services

Job summary

Alliance Group is hiring for seasonal roles at the Pukeuri Processing Plant in Oamaru. Join a multi-species processing facility as General Labourer, Boner, or Butcher, on day or night shifts with ongoing training and career development opportunities in New Zealand's primary industries sector.

You'll work minimum 30 hours per week, with potential up to 45, and benefit from a comprehensive training program, safety-first culture, and pathways to NZQA-recognised qualifications.

Qualifications

  • Eligible to work in New Zealand.
  • Able to pass pre-employment drug test and medical.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety.
  • Physically capable of manual work.
  • Reliable and punctual with attendance.
  • Enjoy working in a team.
  • Provide valid ID (Driver Licence, Passport, or Birth Certificate).
  • Meat processing experience is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform processing duties across a variety of tasks within a multi-species operation
  • Work on day shift (7.00am - 4.00pm) or night shift (5.00pm - 2.00am)
  • Work Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays during peak production periods
  • Maintain commitment to workplace health and safety
  • Work as part of a team committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Skills

NZ work eligibility
Drug test ready
Safety conscious
Physically fit
Reliable attendance
Team player
ID proof
Meat processing exp

Job description

Alliance Group is hiring for seasonal roles at the Pukeuri Processing Plant in Oamaru. Join a multi-species processing facility as General Labourer, Boner, or Butcher, on day or night shifts with ongoing training and career development opportunities in New Zealand's primary industries sector.

You'll work minimum 30 hours per week, with potential up to 45, and benefit from a comprehensive training program, safety-first culture, and pathways to NZQA-recognised qualifications.

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