Position Title: Manufacturing Process Trainer - Timaru
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Timaru
Requisition ID: 30472
We know the importance that food plays in people's lives – the power it has to bring people, families, and communities together. At McCain, our purpose is to celebrate real connections, through delicious planet-friendly food, with those that are important to us.
The Role
McCain Foods in Timaru is searching for a dedicated Manufacturing Trainer to join our team. As a leading producer of frozen potato fries and chips, we need a skilled trainer to help develop our workforce, ensuring high standards in safety and production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver hands-on training and upskilling to production staff, particularly in the processing area.
Review and update Work Instructions/Standard Works to ensure accuracy and relevance.
Organise and maintain accurate training records and competency management systems.
Collaborate with the Training Lead to schedule training sessions and ensure all employees are trained in line with McCain Foods' safety standards.
Maintain a flexible approach to working hours, with some work required outside the standard schedule when necessary.
Ideal Candidate
Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and priorities.
Effective communicator with the ability to clearly explain complex manufacturing processes.
Mechanically minded, with experience in manufacturing operations.
Experience with Microsoft programs (Excel, Word) is an advantage.
Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
Hours Of Work
Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm (40 hours per week).
Flexibility to work outside of these hours from time to time, based on production demands.
What's in it for you?
Step into an inclusive workplace, where your growth and development is nurtured through hands-on learning and ongoing development opportunities.
Enjoy competitive hourly rates and staff sales perks!
Automatic coverage for Life and Total Permanent Disability Insurance.
Benefit from a matched Employer KiwiSaver contribution of up to 4%.
If you're passionate about training and want to be part of a global leader in food production, we'd love to hear from you!
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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Job Family: Human Resources
Division: ANZ
Department: Training-Timaru
Location(s): NZ - New Zealand : Canterbury : Timaru
Company: McCain Foods (NZ) Limited
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