Fermentation Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

This is a featured job

Sales Support - Food Industry - Graduate opportunity

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

$60,000 – $65,000 per year

Competitive Salary +Training & Development
Growth within the Company + Wellness bonus
20% Staff discount in our retail shop + Life & Trauma insurance

Competitive Salary +Training & Development
Growth within the Company + Wellness bonus
20% Staff discount in our retail shop + Life & Trauma insurance

Great opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual looking to develop your career & learn from an encouraging and supportive team

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

Featured

This is a featured job

Client Services Manager – Technical Support (Agriculture)

at Hill Labs

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato(Hybrid)

Flexible work environment & travel opportunity

Flexible work environment & travel opportunities
Strong support and collaboration from the broader commercial team
A family-friendly, flexible, and supportive workplace culture

Flexible work environment & travel opportunities
Strong support and collaboration from the broader commercial team
A family-friendly, flexible, and supportive workplace culture

This role gives you the platform to apply your technical expertise, partner with the Agricultural industry & help farmers and growers - Join Hill Labs

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

Featured

Listed one day ago

Permanent Cellar Hand

at Indevin Ltd

This is a Full time job

Blenheim Central, Marlborough

Iconic Villa Maria brand | Ongoing career development
Varied, hands-on role in a close-knit team – no two days are the same
Salary + Phone + Allowances + Southern Cross Health Insurance

Iconic Villa Maria brand | Ongoing career development
Varied, hands-on role in a close-knit team – no two days are the same
Salary + Phone + Allowances + Southern Cross Health Insurance

Step into our cellar and be part of the wine production journey – from grape receival, pressing, and fermentation, through to final dispatch.

subClassification: Winery & ViticultureWinery & Viticulture

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

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Brewery Assistant / Trainee Brewer

at Cassels and Sons Brewery Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and dedicated award winning Brewing Team.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

10d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Process Operator

at New Ground Coffee

This is a Full time job

Wairau Valley, Auckland

$28 – $35 per hour

Fast-growing coffee startup seeks experienced Process Operator. Good Pay. Full training, all shifts. Hands-on role across blending, canning, retort.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

28d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen days ago

Brewing Technician

at DB Breweries Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wellington

If you're passionate about brewing, eager to learn, and love working in a team, this could be your next great move.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

17d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Production Technician

at Phytomed Medicinal Herbs Ltd

This is a Full time job

Avondale, Auckland

$25 – $27 per hour

Join a supportive team producing high-quality herbal medicines right here in New Zealand. Be part of a hands-on production environment where quality.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

24d ago•Expiring

Listed eighteen hours ago

Winemaker

at Gibbston Valley Wines

This is a Full time job

Gibbston, Otago

Hands-on influence across vineyard, cellar, blending, & premium wine production
Rare Winemaker opportunity not often available
Join an iconic organic Central Otago destination winery at Gibbston Valley Wines

Hands-on influence across vineyard, cellar, blending, & premium wine production
Rare Winemaker opportunity not often available
Join an iconic organic Central Otago destination winery at Gibbston Valley Wines

Rare opportunity to shape premium organic Central Otago wines at an iconic destination winery.

subClassification: Winery & ViticultureWinery & Viticulture

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

18h ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Laboratory Technician and Senior Cellarhand

at Foley Wines

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Cromwell, Otago

This is a hands-on hybrid position suited to a highly capable winery professional.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13h ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Food Technologist

at NATURAL FARM GROUP LIMITED

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$50 – $55 per hour

We are seeking a detail-oriented Food Technologist to lead end-to-end product development, quality assurance.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

22d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Quality Manager - Beverage Manufacturing

at Free-Flow Manufacturing Limited

This is a Full time job

Glen Innes, Auckland

Quality Manager overseeing Tetra, bottling & canning lines. Leads NCRs, root cause, team of 2, drives quality improvement & customer outcomes.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

29d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Analytical Chemist - Night Shift

at Argenta

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Manurewa East, Auckland

South Auckland Location with On-Site Parking
Permanent role with Night Shift hours 10pm-6.30am, additional allowances
Heaps of opportunities for growth within pharmaceutical business

South Auckland Location with On-Site Parking
Permanent role with Night Shift hours 10pm-6.30am, additional allowances
Heaps of opportunities for growth within pharmaceutical business

Join a truly unique company where your work helps improve animal well-being every day — grow your career while making a meaningful difference.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Junior Quality Assurance & Control Engineer

at Robotics Plus

This is a Full time job

Tauriko, Bay of Plenty

Work hands‑on with cutting‑edge robotics
Learn and grow alongside an experienced, supportive team
Modern facilities, strong wellbeing focus

Work hands‑on with cutting‑edge robotics
Learn and grow alongside an experienced, supportive team
Modern facilities, strong wellbeing focus

Support quality and compliance from supplier through production, for an innovative ag-tech company here in NZ

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

21d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Sales Support - Food Industry - Graduate opportunity

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$60,000 – $65,000 per year

Competitive Salary +Training & Development
Growth within the Company + Wellness bonus
20% Staff discount in our retail shop + Life & Trauma insurance

Competitive Salary +Training & Development
Growth within the Company + Wellness bonus
20% Staff discount in our retail shop + Life & Trauma insurance

Great opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual looking to develop your career & learn from an encouraging and supportive team

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

16d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Quality Assurance Technician - Process

at Asahi Beverages

This is a Full time job

Papakura, Auckland

Competitive Hourly Rate + Global Perks!

Shape quality at every stage, from raw materials to finished product on shelf!
Join a global beverage icon with real growth & a team that cheers you on
24/5 rostered role at Papakura, where your attention to detail truly matters.

Shape quality at every stage, from raw materials to finished product on shelf!
Join a global beverage icon with real growth & a team that cheers you on
24/5 rostered role at Papakura, where your attention to detail truly matters.

Love quality as much as we love great drinks? Join Asahi and keep our standards as high as our ambitions.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

24d ago•Expiring

Listed nineteen hours ago

Boiler Operator (Acid Plant Engineer)

at Ravensdown Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Bring your safety focused attitude to our team
Investment in your ongoing training and career development
Competitive salary and benefits

Bring your safety focused attitude to our team
Investment in your ongoing training and career development
Competitive salary and benefits

If you're keen to grow your career, there's no better place to nourish it than here.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

19h ago

Listed seven days ago

Production Technician

at Virbac New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Exciting opportunity for a skilled Production Technician to join a multinational organisation specialising in veterinary pharmaceutical manufacturing.

subClassification: Pharmaceuticals & Medical DevicesPharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Brewery Maintenance Technician - Electrical

at DB Breweries Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Enjoyment of Life Day (an extra paid day each year)
Free health, life & income protection insurance
Employee discounts at Star hospitality venues

Enjoyment of Life Day (an extra paid day each year)
Free health, life & income protection insurance
Employee discounts at Star hospitality venues

Join our Brewery team as a hands-on maintenance electrician keeping production running efficiently.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

NPD Technologist (12 Month Term)

at BODCO

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Pukete, Waikato

Working closely with our Technical & Quality Director we're looking for someone who is driven/eager to develop a career in the Infant Formula industry

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

17d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Quality Technical Specialist

at Suntory Oceania

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

Role available due to internal promotion
Competitive salary + STI + work perks
Parking onsite

Role available due to internal promotion
Competitive salary + STI + work perks
Parking onsite

Join our quality team!

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

15d ago

Listed two days ago

Technician - GMP Microbiology

at AsureQuality Ltd

This is a Full time job

Lynfield, Auckland

Work for Australasia's largest Food Testing Laboratory.
Train on the job and develop your scientific career.
Supportive team and mentoring Management

Work for Australasia's largest Food Testing Laboratory.
Train on the job and develop your scientific career.
Supportive team and mentoring Management

We are currently seeking a Technician to join our GMP Microbiology team based at our Auckland laboratory in a permanent role.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Lead Food Technologist

at Liquid Foodies

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$110,000 – $135,000 per year+ESOP

Lead Food Technologist for ambitious FoodTech startup building next-generation functional nutrition from the ground up.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9d ago

Listed seven days ago

Expression of Interest - Chemistry Technicians Fixed Term

at AsureQuality Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lynfield, Auckland

Kick start your career in Food Chemistry
Contribute to meaningful work that helps keep Aotearoa safe and thriving
Great team with supportive mentoring managers

Kick start your career in Food Chemistry
Contribute to meaningful work that helps keep Aotearoa safe and thriving
Great team with supportive mentoring managers

Seeking entry level Technicians to join our Chemistry team based at our Lynfield Auckland laboratory for fixed term contracts - 6-9 months.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Director of Quality

at Yvette Harrison Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Competitive salary, accom, vehicle, medical, bonus

Drive performance improvements to achieve quality excellence
Develop high performing teams
Champion initiatives leading to greater customer satisfaction

Drive performance improvements to achieve quality excellence
Develop high performing teams
Champion initiatives leading to greater customer satisfaction

Senior leadership role for market leading global brand. Deveop & implement quality systems, build & lead an effective team, deliver results.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

1d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Senior Operations Engineer

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

NZD 115000 - 125000 per annum

Join an innovative NZ company
Work in medical devices and make a difference
Senior role for an engineer with 5+ years’ experience

Join an innovative NZ company
Work in medical devices and make a difference
Senior role for an engineer with 5+ years’ experience

Bring your strong process or manufacturing engineering background to bridge the gap between product development & commercial manufacturing operations

Recruited byOlivia Lawrence

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

17h ago

Listed six days ago

Laboratory Manager

at Marisco Vineyards Ltd

This is a Full time job

Waihopai Valley, Marlborough

Competitive Remuneration

Wine Allowance
Paid day off on your birthday
Supportive friendly team

Wine Allowance
Paid day off on your birthday
Supportive friendly team

Join Marisco Vineyards as Laboratory Manager - lead our Marlborough lab and drive excellence with a friendly, forward-thinking culture.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Senior Laboratory Technician

at Watties

This is a Full time job

Tomoana, Hawkes Bay

Competitive Salary + KiwiSaver + Bonus!

Opportunity to grow your Microbiology & Laboratory career!
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Location: Tomoana, New Zealand

Opportunity to grow your Microbiology & Laboratory career!
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Location: Tomoana, New Zealand

Senior Laboratory Technician

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Brewer

at McLeod's Brewery Limited

This is a Full time job

Waipu, Northland

This is an opportunity to build your brewing career with a 2x NZ Champion brewery while enjoying the lifestyle Northland is famous for.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Client Services Manager – Technical Support (Agriculture)

at Hill Labs

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato(Hybrid)

Flexible work environment & travel opportunity

Flexible work environment & travel opportunities
Strong support and collaboration from the broader commercial team
A family-friendly, flexible, and supportive workplace culture

Flexible work environment & travel opportunities
Strong support and collaboration from the broader commercial team
A family-friendly, flexible, and supportive workplace culture

This role gives you the platform to apply your technical expertise, partner with the Agricultural industry & help farmers and growers - Join Hill Labs

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

10d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago