Goodman Fielder New Zealand is one of the largest branded food manufacturers and suppliers in New Zealand, serving customer needs with a portfolio of iconic, trusted food brands that New Zealanders have grown up with and enjoy every day. Our excellent portfolio of consumer brands includes Vogel's, Molenberg, Freya's, Meadow Fresh and Puhoi Valley... just to name a few!
We are passionate about our iconic brands and products and strive to be the best place to work in New Zealand. We are looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our business and be part of our success.
About the Opportunity:
We are currently looking for Leading Hands to join us at our Quality Bakers manufacturing site. This role is responsible for supporting the Team Manager with day to day responsibilities in 2IC capacity and working on the line to cover leave and breaks in the bakehouse.
The overall purpose of these positions is to supervise and oversee the bread packing department, assist with escalation to Team Leader and Production Manager, manage team flow with ensuring break compliance, verify Quality & Assurance check sheets, train and comply with CCP and QCP procedures, assist with upskill and cross training and mentor new starters with classification movements. Ensure production runs in accordance with Goodman Fielder policies and procedures. Reporting into the Production Team Leader, you will work as part of the production team to ensure that our bread products are produced in a safe, timely and cost effective manner that meets quality and food safety standards.
Salary Budgeted:
Wed – Saturday | Day Shift @ 28.50ph
Wed – Saturday | Night Shift @ 31ph
Sunday - Wed | Day Shift @ 28.50ph
Sunday - Wed | Night Shift @ 31ph
Permanent, full time Leading Hand shifts:
Wednesday to Saturday night shift – 7pm to 7am
Sunday to Wednesday night shift- 7pm to 7am
Wednesday to Saturday day shift – 7am to 7pm
Sunday to Wednesday day shift- 7am to 7pm
Responsibilities include:
Operate and maintain bread slicing and molding machines with precision and efficiency.
Oversee and manage the production floor, ensuring smooth and effective machine operation.
Handle rostering and scheduling to optimize workforce efficiency.
Provide leadership and supervision to a team of machine operators and packaging staff.
Ensure adherence to quality control standards and production schedules.
Collaborate with team members to address and resolve any operational issues.
To be successful in this role you will need:
Experience in a fast paced FMCG environment within the food industry.
Availability to work the required shift times on a regular basis.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Strong knowledge of workplace and food safety.
Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
A positive work attitude and professional manner.
Ability to demonstrate a high degree of accuracy.
What can we offer you?
We value our people at Goodman Fielder and are looking for passionate and engaged individuals to join us and enhance our culture.
In return for your passion and commitment, we will help you to achieve your personal and professional growth and development objectives. At Goodman Fielder, we aim to be a destination employer in the food industry where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long term careers.
What are you waiting for? Apply now.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 – $31.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Application Question(s):
What is your current hourly rate?
Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offence, or have convictions or charges pending, or are you awaiting sentencing?
Please provide details of your eligibility to work in New Zealand (i.e. Work Visa, Student Visa, etc.):
How many years of experience do you have in manufacturing?
How many years of experience do you have in machine operations?
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