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Christchurch City · Canterbury

Production worker

FeaturedPart timePosted 27/10/2026 · Closes 26/11/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$27.00 – $28.00/hr

Annual holidays provided through the employment arrangement. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

Food manufacturer in Yaldhurst is adding three production workers to meet demand. Full training is given, and good people move into machine operator roles. You'll work Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 6am to 6pm. Roughly 31 to 35 hours a week. Pay is $27.00 to $28.00 an hour depending on experience. Annual leave and public holidays apply. You'll need good attention to detail and the ability to stand for a full shift. Experience counts for more than qualifications here. Applicants need the right to work in New Zealand and two work references. Stable hours you can plan your week around. Modern site with good facilities and a staff kitchen. Apply now; we reply to every application.

Duties

  • Help with changeovers and basic maintenance
  • Keep the line and surrounding area clean
  • Pack finished product and label to spec
  • Carry out quality checks and record results
  • Follow food safety or quality procedures at all times
  • Operate and feed production lines safely

Required skills and experience

  • At least 6 months relevant experience
  • • Machine operation
  • • Health and safety awareness
  • • Manual handling

Essential licences or qualifications

None required for this role.

PPE, equipment and induction

PPE provided. Paid induction covers machine safety, lockout and hygiene rules.

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