Butchery Apprentice Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Entry Level Production Supervisor (Cadet Pathway)

This is a Full time job

Hands-on training across all meat works areas
Career growth and skill development opportunities
Join a supportive team in a safety-first workplace

Hands-on training across all meat works areas
Career growth and skill development opportunities
Join a supportive team in a safety-first workplace

Gain hands-on experience across all areas of meat processing with full training and a clear career pathway. Learn, train, and grow in meat processing

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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Slaughter Floor and Boning Room Operator

at Southern Alps Meats 2025 Limited

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

$30 per hour

Full Time, Year Round Employment, Minimum 40hrs Per Week
Locally based in Timaru
Team Based Environment

Full Time, Year Round Employment, Minimum 40hrs Per Week
Locally based in Timaru
Team Based Environment

Looking for steady work? Southern Alps Meats needs reliable, hard-working, versatile workers for year-round processing roles.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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Listed thirteen days ago

Entry Level Production Supervisor (Cadet Pathway)

at Auckland Meat Processors

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Hands-on training across all meat works areas
Career growth and skill development opportunities
Join a supportive team in a safety-first workplace

Hands-on training across all meat works areas
Career growth and skill development opportunities
Join a supportive team in a safety-first workplace

Gain hands-on experience across all areas of meat processing with full training and a clear career pathway. Learn, train, and grow in meat processing

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

13d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Qualified Retail Butcher

at Prime Range Meats Ltd

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Are you a skilled butcher with a passion for quality meats and small goods? Our Invercargill store is looking for a dedicated Qualified Retail Butcher

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

18d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Slaughter Floor and Boning Room Operator

at Southern Alps Meats 2025 Limited

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

$30 per hour

Full Time, Year Round Employment, Minimum 40hrs Per Week
Locally based in Timaru
Team Based Environment

Full Time, Year Round Employment, Minimum 40hrs Per Week
Locally based in Timaru
Team Based Environment

Looking for steady work? Southern Alps Meats needs reliable, hard-working, versatile workers for year-round processing roles.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

14d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Stock Yards - Team Member - Night or Day Shift

at Auckland Meat Processors

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

100% New Zealand Owned and Operated Organization
Immediate Start
Developmental and career progression opportunities

100% New Zealand Owned and Operated Organization
Immediate Start
Developmental and career progression opportunities

We are currently looking for someone to join our stockyard team who has a positive attitude, reliable and able to work unsupervised.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed eight days ago

Trainee Meat Trader

at Glasshouse Talent Ltd

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

Great career step
Market leading Australasian meat treading business
North Shore location

Great career step
Market leading Australasian meat treading business
North Shore location

Trainee Meat Trader opportunity with major Australasian meat exporting business

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

8d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Butcher

at New World

This is a Full time job

Matamata, Waikato

Are you a passionate Butcher looking to grow your skills and excel in your chosen field?

subClassification: ButchersButchers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

15d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Butchery 2IC

at New World

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Havelock North, Hawkes Bay

🥩 Feeling Stuck in Your Current Job? Ready to Take the Next Step? 🥩

subClassification: ButchersButchers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

25d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Production Support Labourer

at Cabernet Foods

This is a Full time job

Taupiri, Waikato

$25 – $27 per hour

Hands-on role in a fast-paced meat processing environment, supporting production, quality control, and dispatch operations.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

18d ago

Listed seven days ago

Retail Steak Cutters

at Green Meadows Beef

This is a Full time job

Waiwhakaiho, Taranaki

$25 – $32.50 per hour

We have an opportunity for a Retail Steak Cutter with knife skills and/or retail butchery experience to join us in our further processing company.

subClassification: ButchersButchers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7d ago

Listed six days ago

Butchery Assistant and Mincer

at PAK'nSAVE

This is a Part time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

We are looking for customer focused individuals to join our busy Sylvia park butchery department.

subClassification: ButchersButchers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Labourers - Night Shift

at Alliance Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mataura, Southland

hourly rate + incentives

Immediate start
Night Shift
Hourly rate + generous allowances.

Immediate start
Night Shift
Hourly rate + generous allowances.

Night Shift labouring roles on our slaughter board - apply now or come in and see us!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

13d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Seasonal Meat Workers

at Alliance Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Dannevirke, Manawatu

Seasonal employment
Generous Allowances
Strong pay for hard work

Seasonal employment
Generous Allowances
Strong pay for hard work

Night shift roles at Alliance Dannevirke! Great pay, training, and team spirit—apply now!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

19d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Butcher

at Picton Freshchoice

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Picton, Marlborough

$30 – $32 per hour

Permanent, Full Time, Senior Butcher with experience to work within a friendly small team

subClassification: ButchersButchers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Butcher | Premium FMCG

at Retailworld Resourcing NZ

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Competitive hourly rate + progression opportunites

Craft-led role with real customer interaction, not just behind-the-scenes
Join a business investing in butchery as a key growth pillar
Strong hourly rate plus future progression into leadership or buying functions

Craft-led role with real customer interaction, not just behind-the-scenes
Join a business investing in butchery as a key growth pillar
Strong hourly rate plus future progression into leadership or buying functions

Not your standard butcher role, premium product, real customer connection, and a chance to shape something special.

subClassification: ButchersButchers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Experienced Knife Hands

at AFFCO New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

100% New Zealand owned and operated
Great employee benefits
Supportive team environment

100% New Zealand owned and operated
Great employee benefits
Supportive team environment

SPM Malvern is looking for Experienced Knife Hands to our team and help get NZ beef and lamb to the world!

subClassification: ButchersButchers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

19d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Butchery Assistant/Meat packer - Full Time

at PAK'nSAVE

This is a Full time job

Papakura, Auckland

$25 - $26

Butchery Assistant / Meat Packer - Join Our Fresh Team!

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Manufacturing Assistant - Curing & Production

at Verkerks

This is a Full time job

Papanui, Canterbury

A great work environment with friendly people
Earn more as you learn
Generous staff discount on company products

A great work environment with friendly people
Earn more as you learn
Generous staff discount on company products

We are currently seeking a reliable and capable individual to work in our Papanui-based Factory.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Sports Turf Management Apprenticeship

at FieldturfNZ

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

$24 – $35 per hour

Are you looing to kickstart a career in horticulture & sports turf management? Get paid while you learn and gain your Level 3-4 NZ Certificate.

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

28d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Retail Butchery Assistant

at Prime Range Meats Ltd

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Stable roster with regular Sunday-Thursday hours
Tight-knit, passionate, hard-working team environment
Long term career growth and stability

Stable roster with regular Sunday-Thursday hours
Tight-knit, passionate, hard-working team environment
Long term career growth and stability

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Retail Butchery Assistant to join our team.

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

15d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Process Worker

at Jack Links New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

Join a market leader in Protein Snacks
Full Time Role
Montgomerie Road, Mangere site

Join a market leader in Protein Snacks
Full Time Role
Montgomerie Road, Mangere site

Exciting permanent opportunity to join Jack Links as part of our Warehouse Team working at our Mangere site.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

11d ago

106 butchery apprentice jobs in New Zealand

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