Chicken Process Worker

Job ID 23079196
Auckland, West Auckland
Full-time
Listed on 19 Mar 2026

About this job

We are currently recruiting for staff to join our Chicken Processing team based in Henderson. At Tegel, we're feeding families well every day. We're more than just a food company; we're a team that brings people together.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Performing hands-on, repetitive processing and inspection of raw chicken to meet quality standards • Working on your feet for the full shift in a fast-paced production line environment • Tasks may include trimming, cutting, grading, packing, and weighing product • Operating equipment and machinery, and handling product safely and efficiently • Working in a chilled environment while following strict food safety and hygiene standards • Identifying and reporting safety risks to help maintain a safe workplace

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay with weekly wages and great staff discounts on Tegel products • Supportive team culture where everyone plays their part • Our recruitment process includes a pre-employment medical and drug screening.

Job Requirements

• Previous experience in production, manufacturing, warehousing, or other physically demanding roles is required • Forklift experience • Previous experience with butchery or knife skills • Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic and able to follow instructions • Physically fit and comfortable working on your feet for the full shift • Comfortable working in a cold environment and completing repetitive tasks • Able to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy and focus • Flexible with working hours, including overtime, public holidays, and occasional Saturdays

Days of work
8 Hrs per day – Mon to Fri Different shifts available (Day and Night shifts) (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$25.88
Job Category
Meat, Poultry and Seafood Process Workers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Full, Restricted
(Class 1) - Car Licence
(F) - Forklift
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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