Electrician | Wiri

At George Weston Foods (GWF) – Baking Division NZ our purpose is “Everyday Moments Of Goodness” and with iconic Kiwi brands such as Tip Top, Golden, Ploughman’s, Burgen and Big Ben how can you not! As part of George Weston Foods Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated British Foods plc, Baking Division NZ is a people, quality, customer and consumer focused FMCG, employing over 500 people across New Zealand and at our 4 manufacturing sites. 

Are you looking for a new opportunity to work with a fast paced and collaborative team? Join our busy team at Wiri Bakery, providing round-the-clock support to ensure our products are delivered on time. This varied role is responsible for high-quality electrical services and supporting production and site activities to optimize productivity and minimize downtime.

Position: Night Shift Electrician
Location: Wiri Bakery
Shift: 07:00 PM to 07:00 AM, 4 days on & 4 days off (rotating roster)
Requirements: Public holidays and weekend work are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and implement maintenance opportunities
• Achieve maintenance and reliability targets
• Optimise productivity and minimise downtime.
• Use strong problem-solving skills to find faults and solve problems
• Implement improvements to drive operational performance
• Partner with our production team and onsite leaders
• Champion high standards of Health and Safety practices

About You:

• Minimum of 3 years’ electrical maintenance experience in a FMCG environment
• Full Electrical license and registered with the Electrical Workers Registration Board of NZ
• Ability to work rotating night shifts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Great attention to detail and results driven
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to work independently, and as part of a team

So, why join us?

At GWF we live and breathe our four values, SAFE, COURAGEOUS, TRUSTING & COLLABORATIVE. As a diverse business with a proud heritage, we offer a broad range of career opportunities, where we challenge and support our people “To act like owners of the business”.

• Values driven culture
• A competitive remuneration package
• Ongoing support and training opportunities for personal and professional development
• Caring Everyday community programme – paid days to volunteer
• Free products & bread available for daily consumption to our staff on site
• Study assistance and much more!

APPLY NOW!!

To apply for this opportunity please submit your application by clicking on the ‘apply now' button.

During the recruitment process you may be required to complete our pre-employment screening tests including a medical check with a drug and alcohol test and a criminal record check.

At Tip Top we strive to create a place where Everyone belongs, Everyone is valued, and Everyone has equal opportunity. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures, LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.

So we can get to know you in the best possible way, we're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Let us know your needs in providing a positive, barrier-free recruitment process via email to recruitmentnz@gwf.com.au.