General Hand

Sealord is the largest seafood companiy in the Southern Hemisphere.  And with more than 60 years of fishing experience, farming, processing, and marketing operations, our business consistently delivers quality seafood to our customers around the world.

Established in 1961, Nelson Sealord is half owned by the Māori people of New Zealand, through Moana New Zealand (Aotearoa Fisheries Ltd), and half owned by global seafood company Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd (Nissui).  Sealord is one of the largest quota holders in New Zealand with partners and subsidiaries around the world through Nissui’s global links.  Sealord Group has fishing operations, which include all deep-water fishing activities as well as international and joint venture deep fishing activities, in New Zealand and Australia.

This General Hand position is for the Coated Factory Day Shift which is Monday to Friday, 6am to 2:30pm.

THE ROLE:

• The team are responsible for efficiently operating food processing machines and equipment including production set up, calibration, monitoring, packaging and cleaning
• At Sealord our key value is Safety First.  You will be required to work in a safe manner and compliy with health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
• You will complete quality checks, product specification testing and management of input materials and finished products
• Training will be provided to enable you to complete the role
• Beinge fit and able to stand at a conveyor production line with keen hand-eye coordination is essential

To be successful in this role, we're looking for applicants with the following attributes:

• Ggood communicator who can work well as part of a team
• Highly motived
• Reliable to be on time for your shift
• Take pride in your work
• The ability to work at a consistent pace and maintain concentration over the shift
• Adaptability to change.

If you have worked in a factory or other roles where you can demonstrate the above skills from past experiences, have a willingness to learn and flexibility to adapt to changing needs and would love to be a part of a productive and harmonious working team, then apply online now.

A satisfactory pre-employment drug test and a physical medical assessment will be required to be considered for this role. Applicants must have legal entitlement to live and work in New Zealand.
If you are interested and able to fulfil the requirements, please apply online at www.sealord.com.