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Urgent! L5b Operator Packing - Pahiatua Job Opening In New Zealand, New Zealand – Now Hiring Fonterra

L5b Operator Packing Pahiatua



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Ata whakaarohia tō āpōpō | Imagine Tomorrow with Us

At Te Mātāpuna Fonterra, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves.

Whether you're early in your career or ready for your next step, Fonterra offers a unique opportunity to grow with a global dairy co-operative that values care, collaboration, and contribution.

Owned by New Zealand dairy farmers and supported by a dedicated team, we are all working together to create a better future.

Imagine tomorrow with us, where your career can grow, and you can create positive change.

He kupu mō mātou | About us

Established in 1976, our Pahiatua site specialises in producing whole milk powder that is exported to markets around the world.

The latest expansion in 2015 saw the site add a new 15 metric tonne dryer, as well as a new waste water treatment plant.

Our site has the lowest water to milk ratio of any site in the country.

Mō tēnei tūranga | About the opportunity

Our Pahiatua site specialises in producing whole milk powder that is exported to markets around the world.

During peak milking season, Pahiatua processes up to 4 million litres of milk every day.

We have an opportunity for a Packing Operator to join our team.

This is a fantastic opportunity if you are someone who is serious about their career and keen to be part of a highly motivated and supportive team.

As a Packing Operator, your key responsibilities will be:

 * Setting up, monitoring and operating automated production machinery.

 * Performing quality checks to ensure our product meets world class standards.

 * Running machine diagnostics and problem solving.

This is a full-time permanent role.

Hours of work are on a rotating shift roster - four on (two days 0512 - 1730, two nights 1712 - 0530) and four off.

Mōu | About you

Your strong mechanical aptitude, planning and sound problem-solving skills will ensure things run smoothly - as you won't just identify the problem, you'll be part of finding and implementing the solution.

Together with good work ethic you'll be able to demonstrate a background of:

 * Participating and contributing to a high performing team.

 * Operation of touch screen machinery.

 * Strong focus on health and safety.

 * Working in an environment where you need to be physically fit and able to lift up to 25kgs.

 * Class 1 and Forklift License and OSH Certificate.

 * Positive attitude and team player.

Ngā Uara | Our Values

At Fonterra, our values of Good Together, Better Every Day, and Every Drop Counts, are for everyone – no matter your background, identify or experience.

These values guide us in delivering exceptional outcomes for our farmers, customers, communities, and each other.

Discover how your values align with ours by taking our Values 

Tā mātou oati | Our Commitment to You

We care for our people globally.

Our comprehensive benefits support your well-being, development, and work-life balance:

Fair and equitable pay

Health and well-being programs (medical, mental health support)

Professional development opportunities

Career growth support

Work-life balance options (flexible/hybrid working where possible)

Parental leave support

Employee recognition

Support for community involvement and cultural connection

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Ngā Mahi | A Career of Opportunities

At Te Mātāpuna Fonterra, be inspired by purpose and guided by our principles and values.

Create goodness for generations and make a global impact at a local level.

As part of our Co-operative, be an everyday creator, imagining what Fonterra, dairy, and you can be here.

Tātou Tātou | Join Us

Does this sound good to you?

Come join our whānau - bring your whole self, and let's solve for better together.

You, me, us together, Tātou, tātou.

He Wāhi mō te Katoa | Together, we're shaping a future of inclusion.

Inclusion is key to our Co-operative.

We're building a team that reflects the diverse world we live in, believing it drives better decisions and innovation.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds (ethnicities, genders, identities, orientations, ages, abilities, neurotypes, cultures, religions).

Even if you don't meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply; we value potential and growth.

If you face accessibility issues or need accommodations during the process, please contact your recruiter.

We ensure fair participation, allowing you to be at your best.

Tātou, tātou.

If you face accessibility issues or need accommodations during the process, please contact your recruiter.

We ensure fair participation, allowing you to be at your best.

Tātou, tātou.


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