Production Operator
Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand · Full Time
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- NZD 28 / hour
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Job description
About the Role
Join Taura Natural Ingredients, a global leader in functional fruit product manufacturing, and part of IFF, a pioneer in flavors, fragrances, and food ingredients. Located in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, we are seeking motivated Production Operators to contribute to our world-class production team. This role offers an opportunity to work within a safety-focused, innovative environment where your contributions help elevate everyday food products.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct quality control testing and support equipment calibration tasks.
- Safely and efficiently operate various processing equipment.
- Manage automated packaging machinery and execute packing duties.
- Utilize forklifts for material transportation as necessary.
- Prepare and mix ingredients for production processes.
- Create labels and perform basic computer operations.
- Assist the Shift Manager with specific operational responsibilities.
Candidate Profile
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills.
- Team-oriented and positive attitude that fosters collaboration.
- Energetic, physically fit, and proactive in daily tasks.
- Aspirations for career development within manufacturing.
- Previous experience in food manufacturing, particularly plant-based production, is advantageous.
Working Conditions and Shift Details
The plant operates Sunday 6pm through Friday 6pm in 12-hour rotating shifts: 6am–6pm (day) and 6pm–6am (night). The rotation includes two weeks on night shifts and three weeks on day shifts with scheduled weekday offs during days.
Compensation and Benefits
- Starting hourly wage: NZD 28.30 per hour.
- Additional night shift allowance: NZD 5.00 per hour.
- Opportunities to advance into positions such as Quality Control Operator, Loading Operator, and Process Operator based on experience.
- Clean, safe work environment with secure on-site parking.
Additional Information
- Pre-employment medical examination and drug screening are required as part of health and safety policies.
- Inclusive work environment valuing diversity across ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, and veteran status.
- Company promotes equality and encourages candidates whose interests and skills align with the role.