Process Worker

About the Company At ANZCO Foods Rakaia, we are proud to be one of New Zealand's largest exporters, employing a dedicated team of 3,000 staff worldwide. We focus on delivering taste, nutrition, and wellbeing through our high-quality products made from New Zealand’s finest beef and lamb. Our core values—atawhaitanga, noho haepapa, kaitiakitanga, auahatanga, and whakawhirinakitanga—guide us in our commitment to teamwork, accountability, sustainability, and continuous improvement. About the Role We currently have several Process Worker positions available at our facility located on Knyvetts Road, Rakaia. While having NCEA level one or relevant experience is beneficial, it is not a requirement as we provide comprehensive training for all new employees. These positions are day shift roles, and applicants must be available to work on Saturdays and Sundays. These full-time positions guarantee a minimum of 30 hours per week, with a base pay starting at $705.00 per week. There is potential to earn more as additional allowances and piece rates come into play. Please note that hours may fluctuate above the minimum 30 hours in response to seasonal workflows and annual shutdown periods. Duties and Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, which include: - Yard duties and handling of livestock - Processing meat carcasses according to customer specifications - Separating organs and glands from carcasses using safe knife handling practices - Operating machinery to process, pack, and transfer carcasses or products - Packing boned meat and meat products into cartons - Moving carcasses to chillers and freezers - Loading meat products onto trucks - Cleaning and sanitizing work equipment and work areas Requirements We are looking for individuals who possess the following characteristics: - Enthusiasm, reliability, and a strong ability to work as part of a team - A willingness to learn and develop new skills - A commitment to safety and quality excellence Benefits Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work with an employee-focused and customer-driven company committed to maintaining a safe working environment. Please note that a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol testing, will be required before an offer of employment can be made. Apply today at our careers page or directly at our ANZCO Foods Rakaia site. Applications close on Tuesday, 13th January 2026.