Processing Operator

Job ID 22750219
Waikato, Matamata-Piako
Full-time
Listed on 19 Mar 2025

About this job

Employer is seeking a Process Operator to join our production team. This role is based in the butter manufacturing operation at their Waharoa site.

Reporting to the Plant Manager - Butter, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the entire butter making process as per relevant SOPs.

The role involves working 12 hour shifts on roster (4 on / 4 off).

Tasks include: - Receive pasteurised cream and crystalise - Make butter and feed packing machines - Recovery relevant waste and return buttermilk - Maintain high standards of cleanliness in the plant - Support wider team where required

Benefits: - Competitive salary - KPI bonus scheme - Opportunities for Internal and external upskilling - Opportunities to advance your career in the dairy industry - Subsidised health insurance

Job Requirements

- Right to work in New Zealand - Experience in the dairy industry, preferably butter-making (preferred) - Experience in operating processing equipment using an HMI - Strong communication, numeracy, literacy and administrative skills - Forklift driving license is advantageous. (preferred) - Must pass a drug test - Convictions are considered on case by case basis

Days of work
4 days on, 4 days off, with 12-hour shifts from 6AM to 6PM - day shift, and 6PM to 6AM - night shift (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$38-43 PH dep on experience
Job Category
Other Factory Process Workers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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