Production Operator Butchery & Kitchen| Silverdale,Auckland


About the Role
We’re looking for a Production Operator to join our AM Kitchen/Butchery team. This full-time role is hands-on and fast-paced, working with a range of equipment to keep production running safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You’ll play a key part in producing the pies enjoyed by customers across New Zealand.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Rotating between mincing and dicing meat, cooking pie fillings, and working in batch making
  • Setting up and operating production machinery and equipment
  • Weighing and measuring ingredients accurately
  • Handling food products with care and precision
  • Keeping work areas clean and tidy
  • Completing required production documentation
  • Supporting the wider team where needed

 

What You’ll Bring

  • Ability to lift up to 25kg regularly throughout your shift
  • Comfortable lifting items above shoulder height
  • Able to work in hot or cold environments
  • Experience in production or manufacturing (food industry experience is a bonus)
  • Previous butchery or boning experience in a commercial setting (desirable)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
  • Good numeracy, reading, and writing skills
  • A team-focused attitude and willingness to learn
  • Experience with food safety systems such as HACCP (desirable)
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure while maintaining quality
  • The right to work in New Zealand

 

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Earn more as your skills grow
  • Daily free pie
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
  • Long-service benefits and a generous parental leave package

 

Work Schedule

  • Monday to Friday, 5:00am to 1:30pm
  • Five-day operation with potential for overtime
  • Regular work on most public holidays except Christmas Day and Easter Friday

If you’re keen to join a supportive team, learn new skills, and build a solid long-term career in food manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now

Permanent Full Time

Job no: LHAM513134

Location: North Shore

Closing Date: Sunday, 21 December 2025