Production Worker Required In New Zealand

Ready to play a key role in creating trusted health products? NZ Nutritional’s, a leading Christchurch-based health food manufacturer, is seeking a dedicated Process Worker to join our production team. This is a hands-on, full-time role where your attention to detail and commitment to quality will directly contribute to crafting our premium nutritional supplements. If you’re reliable, take pride in your work, and thrive in a structured environment, we’d like to hear from you.

Company Overview

NZ Nutritional’s is a family-owned and operated business with over 45 years of experience producing high-quality nutritional products right here in Christchurch. We are passionate about health, quality, and trust, delivering supplements that our customers rely on. We believe our people are essential to our success, fostering a supportive, team-oriented culture where everyone’s contribution is valued in our mission to exceed expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be integral to our manufacturing process. Your core duties will include:

• Operating and monitoring various production machinery across different areas such as mixing, encapsulation, tableting, and powder packing to ensure consistent, high-quality output.
• Adhering to strict production schedules to ensure all orders are completed accurately and on time.
• Maintaining impeccable food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety standards at all times.
• Performing thorough equipment cleaning and basic maintenance as required.
• Accurately completing all necessary job sheets and documentation in line with RMP and HACCP regulatory procedures.
• Working flexibly across multiple production stages, including bottling, labelling, and soft gel manufacturing.

Qualifications and Skills

We are looking for a practical and motivated individual with:

• A strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Sound numerical ability and a problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a close-knit team.
• Physical fitness to safely perform manual handling tasks and stand for extended periods.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or FMCG environment is advantageous, but a willingness to learn is most important.

Benefits and Perks

When you join the NZ Nutritional’s family, you can expect:

• A stable, full-time role with a reputable, long-standing New Zealand manufacturer.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and opportunities to develop valuable skills.
• $27 – $30 per hour
• A supportive, family-based culture that values teamwork, integrity, and quality.
• The pride of contributing to trusted, premium products made right here in Christchurch.

How to Apply

If you are a detail-oriented team player looking to start or grow your career in production, please apply with your current CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role.

Join us in our commitment to health and quality. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.