Jack Link’s Protein Snacks Looking for Line Leader/Machine or Oven Operator Needed at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

Jack Link’s NZ is the No. 1 Jerky brand world worldwide. We manufacture high quality meat snacks supplying both local and export markets.

Our team is rapidly growing and to achieve our targets we are looking for a dedicated Line Leader/Machine Oven Operator, to join our amazing production team from Monday to Friday on a Permanent basis. No experience? No worries – we provide hands-on full training!

Job Description

What will you be doing:

The purpose of the Machine or Oven Operator position is to take full responsibility for operating the allocated machine or oven for the duration of the shift. This role is accountable to the Team Leader to ensure efficiencies are maintained, while reducing downtime and waste.

The purpose of the line leader is to run the relevant line off the machine. In some instances, this includes providing instructions and / or direction to staff to ensure that efficiencies are maintained, whilst minimising downtime and poor quality.

Responsible for processing Jack Links products and ensuring our products meet company and customer standards.

Qualifications

Competencies:

• Capability to perform repetitious tasks efficiently, correctly, and systematically in accordance with policies and standards.
• Ability to understand, correctly interpret and follow instructions, procedures, and information.
• Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• To be able to successfully communicate written and verbally.
• A record showing work commitment, reliability, and motivation.
• Ability to respond calmly and methodically when faced with obstacles.
• Good level of fitness is required as you will manually handle up to 5kg- 15kg.

Additional Information

Working environment:

• Process work (conveyer belt / production lines)
• Heavy lifting – physical work – standing for long periods.
• Handling food products
• Chilled and hot environments In return, we offer the following benefits:
• Competitive Hourly Rate
• Free on-site carparking
• Extra hours available for you to choose.
• A supportive team and an inclusive environment to work in
• Staff discounts on Meat Snack Products!

Who are we looking for:

• Reliability is NUMBER ONE for us. We are after people who can commit to their agreed working hours.
• Physically fit
• Own transport
• Previous food manufacturing experience is not essential but highly advantageous.
• Able to start ASAP.
• We have morning/ afternoon/ evening all types of shifts available, get in touch and discuss what’s suitable for your situation.
• Jack Link’s NZ Ltd requires all applications to have eligibility to work in New Zealand. Successful candidates will be required to complete pre-employment checks which include a medical test and a criminal convictions check.

Currently we are not accepting any overseas applications.