Seasonal Packaging Machine Operator – Central Otago

NZ Recruit; Ettrick; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Assistance arranging accommodation

Job summary

NZ Recruit is recruiting two reliable workers for a busy packhouse in Ettrick, Central Otago, for the cherry and apple season. The role runs from early November to the end of February, with 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm.

You'll operate and monitor packaging machinery, prepare packaging for production, refill machines, perform basic checks, and keep the area clean while working as part of a team during a busy seasonal period. Accommodation is not provided.

Qualifications

• Reliable and able to commit to the full season through February.
• Able to stay in Ettrick for the entire season.
• Accommodation is not provided; local options available and assistance can be arranged.
• Must have the right to work in New Zealand; visa sponsorship is not offered.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor packaging machinery.
• Get packaging ready for production.
• Refill machines as required.
• Carry out basic machine checks.
• Quality check products.
• Keep the work area clean and tidy.
• Work as part of a team during a busy seasonal period.

Job description

NZ Recruit is recruiting two reliable workers for a busy packhouse in Ettrick, Central Otago, for the cherry and apple season. The role runs from early November to the end of February, with 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm.

You'll operate and monitor packaging machinery, prepare packaging for production, refill machines, perform basic checks, and keep the area clean while working as part of a team during a busy seasonal period. Accommodation is not provided.