Laboratory Technician

About the Company At Tatua, we take pride in producing exceptional dairy products that meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Our commitment to excellence drives us to seek talented individuals who share our passion for delivering premium products to our customers. About the Role We are currently looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Laboratory Technician to join our team. This position operates on a 5 days on, 3 days off roster, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule. As a Laboratory Technician at Tatua, you will play an essential role in ensuring the quality and safety of our dairy offerings. Your key responsibilities will include: - Performing routine microbiological and chemical analyses to uphold our quality standards. - Sampling and testing ingredients and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications. - Calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy. - Following established protocols and procedures with attention to detail. You will work closely with a team of dedicated professionals, all focused on maintaining our reputation for excellence and precision in product quality. Requirements We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualities: - A positive and proactive attitude. - Outstanding attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure. - Strong adherence to processes and procedures, with a commitment to quality assurance. - Exceptional communication skills for effective collaboration within a team environment. - Proven experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in the dairy or food industry. - The ability to work efficiently while maintaining high standards. This position involves a 5 days on, 3 days off roster, with the possibility of overtime when necessary. Please note that applicants must be able to attend an interview in Morrinsville and must have the required documentation to work in New Zealand. Benefits We offer a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values quality, teamwork, and innovation. Applications for this position will close on 9th July 2025. We look forward to hearing from you!