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Process Worker

07/02/2025
03/07/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Te Aroha
Operations

We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over 100 years. 

A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.

Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry. 

Job Description

Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? Join our hardworking team in Waitoa, where you'll enjoy competitive pay, a supportive team, and great staff benefits. We are looking for candidates to cover our day or afternoon shift Monday to Friday.

Day shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

Afternoon shift: 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm.

What we offer:

  • Immediate start and consistent weekly hours.
  • Free lunch Fridays.
  • Free box of chicken every month for all staff.
  • Staff discounts on shopping, fuel, healthcare and more!
  • Staff sales on Inghams Products each week.
  • A strong commitment to Health, safety and Wellbeing.

Your daily responsibilities:

  • Processing, inspecting, and packing raw chicken meat.
  • Manual handling tasks including lifting, pulling, pushing, bending, and reaching.
  • Working in a cold, wet environment (2-14°C) for the duration of your shift.
  • Storing and maintaining materials, equipment, and tools.
  • Identifying and reporting Animal Welfare, food safety & quality issues.

What we are looking for:

  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
  • A team player with strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Reliable, committed and motivated.
  • Physically fit and able to repetitively lift 5kg-15kg.
  • Previous experience in food processing or manufacturing is an advantage.
  • Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand and be able to pass a pre-employment medical.

We’re looking for people who are curious, caring, courageous and committed to join us. People who want to contribute their best work every single day and continue delivering delicious food that’s… Always Good.