Red Line Cleaner

Job description

About the Role
We're on the lookout for two proactive and detail-focused Red Line Cleaners to join our high-performing team at our Mangere manufacturing plant.
This is a fixed-term role starting in mid-November through to the end of March, helping us maintain the highest hygiene and safety standards across our red line and production areas.
You'll play a key role in ensuring our plant is spotless, compliant, and production-ready.
Whether you've worked in a commercial cleaning or manufacturing environment before or are looking to build a career in food production, this is your chance to be part of a team that's Doing Milk Differently.
What You'll Do
Cleaning and sanitising red line areas to meet GMP and food safety standards.
Keeping red line zones tidy, well-stocked with critical consumables, and ensuring team uniforms are available.
Performing deep cleans and responding to hygiene risks as identified through environmental testing.
Following housekeeping schedules and assisting with ongoing hygiene and sanitation improvements.
Working collaboratively with warehouse, hygiene, and production teams to maintain a safe and compliant environment.
What You'll Bring
We're looking for someone with strong attention to detail, a great attitude, and the ability to thrive in a busy production environment.
Experience in commercial, industrial, or food production cleaning (preferred, but not essential)
A proactive mindset and ability to work independently and within a team
Good time management and communication skills
Commitment to high hygiene and food safety standards
This is a fixed term role from mid-November to the end of March.
Our roster pattern consists of four rotational shifts 2 days – 2 nights and 4 days off, operating Monday to Sunday, with each shift running for 12.5 hours.
The roster pattern is subject to change based on operational requirements.
You must be available to work all four shifts on the rotating roster.
Morning Shift – 05:45 AM to 06:15 PM and Night Shift - 05:45 PM to 6:15 AM
Applicants
Outside of New Zealand will only be considered if you have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
About Us – The Synlait Spirit
Synlait is more than a global leader in milk nutrition – we're a purpose-led team that's Doing Milk Differently For A Healthier World.
Our Synlait Spirit guides everything we do, from how we show up each day to the impact we create together.
You'll be joining an authentic, down-to-earth team that lives the three values that underpin the Synlait Spirit.
Be The Difference means we understand before we act – that means asking why, supporting each other to think differently, stay curious, and continuously look for smarter ways to deliver value.
Whether it's in the paddock, the plant or the boardroom, we're driven by impact and inspired to make a meaningful difference every day.
We Move as One by working together with respect, trust and a shared commitment to doing what's right.
We collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions and create opportunity for those around us.
We feed the world's most vulnerable, including newborn babies, so we have to be Right on the Mark.
That means we take accountability seriously, act with courage and focus our energy on what matters most.
We combine expert farming and state of the art processing to deliver high quality nutritional products to all over the world.
At Synlait you'll be challenged and supported to grow.
We know everyone brings something unique to the table so we're an inclusive workplace, where diverse perspectives fuel innovation and success.
What We Offer
Competitive pay
Work-life balance – enjoy a rotating roster of 2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 days off (12.5-hour shifts).
Sustainable values – we're proud to be B CorpTM certified.
Community & connection – join our active Social Club.
What's Next
Apply now!
Include your most recent CV summarising your abilities and what you can bring to Synlait.
We wish you the best of luck in your application.
We encourage you to apply early as we will be reviewing applications regularly and may close the advertisement early.
If you don't hear from us regarding this role, please know that we will keep your details on file and consider you for future opportunities that match your skills and experience.
Together we will continue to create a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best.
Applicants outside of New Zealand will only be considered if you have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
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