Te Turanga | About the Role
As a Team Leader in Secondary Butchery at our Hawera site, you will be responsible for providing operational support to your team on the floor by proactively supporting them to meet their daily production requirements, as well as observing and monitoring quality and safety compliance. Our Secondary Butchery, sometimes known in other businesses as the boning or cutting room, is where our products are broken down into cuts and packed.
With the support of the leadership team, you will have the chance to drive continuous improvement initiatives and grow your career with a range of development opportunities.
This is an evening shift position so the successful candidate must be available and willing to work between 2.30pm – 12:30am as well as any Saturday overtime.
Te Mahi | Key Responsibilities:
Communicate what food safety, quality and compliance requirements are specific to your team and actively observe the chain to ensure these are maintained at all times.
Train and coach members of your team to understand what specifications and production targets mean and how they relate to the team member's work.
Organise daily production requirements in conjunction with your manager and clearly communicate this with your team.
Ou Pukenga | About You:
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate leadership qualities and experience, ideally from your time in the manufacturing, FMCG or primary industries; and be driven by building a safe, quality focused and positive culture within your team. Your previous experience in coordination and organisation will be essential. This department is fast-paced in nature so adaptability and problem-solving are important attributes to have. Additionally, you will be:
Passionate about inspiring others and providing personal and professional development opportunities to team members.
Display leadership qualities and proactively drive a strong culture that aligns with Silver Fern Farms values – Unstoppable Together, Improving Tomorrow and Always Caring.
Experience in the food processing industry would be beneficial.
Basic computer literacy and strong communication skills.
Te Ahurea | Why work at Silver Fern Farms?
Silver Fern Farms are all about Creating Goodness from the Farms the World Needs. Creating goodness is about taking a broader view of what goodness means, how we can create it and the impact it can have. That Goodness is created through the work of our People, the skill & expertise of our Farmers and our customers around the globe. 'Goodness' is also about being good to people and communities, animal welfare, and showing care and respect for the environment.
For you, we offer paid sick leave from the date of employment (no waiting for the 6 month anniversary required), BOOST employee retail discount scheme and confidential employee assistance with career planning, financial advice and counselling. There's the added bonus of free on-site parking and full uniform also.
Tono Mai | To Apply:
Submit your application. We assess applications as they are received so apply now. Applications close on November 14th.
Silver Fern Farms welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive environment and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all team members and applicants. Come and create goodness together with us.
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