Food Process Machine Operator Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Production Line Operator – Food Manufacturing

at Milligans Food Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive pay based on experience
Monday–Friday hours – no shifts or weekends
Stable role with long-term opportunities

Competitive pay based on experience
Monday–Friday hours – no shifts or weekends
Stable role with long-term opportunities

Production Line Operator role running food production and packaging equipment. Competitive pay and Monday–Friday hours.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

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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)

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Listed three hours ago

Machine Operator – Food Production

at Hirestaff Limited

This is a Full time job

Otahuhu, Auckland

$26 – $28 per hour

Starts ASAP!
Long-term, temp to permanent position
Work for a well-established company in the food industry

Starts ASAP!
Long-term, temp to permanent position
Work for a well-established company in the food industry

We are currently seeking an experienced food production machine operator for our client in Otahuhu!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

3h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Production Operator (Day or Night Shift)

at Sensient Technologies

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Fast pace environment
Learning Opportunities
Competitive remuneration

Fast pace environment
Learning Opportunities
Competitive remuneration

High collaboration within the production, operations team and quality department require to achieve the best outcomes for our customers.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

12d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Food Process Operators

at Kerry Ingredients

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

An exciting opportunity to join a Global Manufacturing Company where training, culture and people engagement is important to us

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

18h ago

Listed twenty days ago

Production Team Member

at Blue Frog Breakfast

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

$27.80 – $31.50 per hour

Great work hours 5am to 2.30pm "(a little negotiable)
Great work environment - part of a small, passionate and fun team
Great benefits - every day - including additional productivity bonuses

Great work hours 5am to 2.30pm "(a little negotiable)
Great work environment - part of a small, passionate and fun team
Great benefits - every day - including additional productivity bonuses

Our business is growing, we need another great batching production team members to join our team at our small breakfast cereal factory in Takanini.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

20d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Production Line Operator – Food Manufacturing

at Milligans Food Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive pay based on experience
Monday–Friday hours – no shifts or weekends
Stable role with long-term opportunities

Competitive pay based on experience
Monday–Friday hours – no shifts or weekends
Stable role with long-term opportunities

Production Line Operator role running food production and packaging equipment. Competitive pay and Monday–Friday hours.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

14d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Production Operator

at SUNCARE NUTRITION (NZ) Ltd

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

The role is helping with production

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

13d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Production Support Technician

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otahuhu, Auckland(Remote)

Temp-to-perm opportunity with a highly reputable food manufacturer
Long-term career development in a stable, essential industry
Two years FMCG experience and ability to lift 20Kgs repetitively required.

Temp-to-perm opportunity with a highly reputable food manufacturer
Long-term career development in a stable, essential industry
Two years FMCG experience and ability to lift 20Kgs repetitively required.

Join a top NZ flour miller in Otahuhu! Rotating shift role with training, growth & hands-on work in a solid, long-standing food production team.

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

27d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Print Finisher / Machine Operator

at MCC Auckland

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

Monday to Thursday
Start immediately & Full training provided
Afternoon shift (2:15pm – 12:15am)

Monday to Thursday
Start immediately & Full training provided
Afternoon shift (2:15pm – 12:15am)

In this role, you will work 2:15pm – 12:15am, Monday to Thursday, utilising a finishing machine to process and quality-inspect printed labels to me

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

28d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Production Operator

at New Zealand Panels Group

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Convenient East Tamaki location with free parking
Free annual health checks and flu jabs
Permanent full-time role

Convenient East Tamaki location with free parking
Free annual health checks and flu jabs
Permanent full-time role

Are you looking for your next opportunity in production or manufacturing?

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

25d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

UHT Process Operator

at Kaimai Cheese Company Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Waharoa, Waikato

$30 – $35 per hour

Operate cutting-edge UHT technology, ensure food safety excellence, and grow with a new NZ dairy plant from day one.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

26d ago

Listed four days ago

Production Operators

at Asahi Beverages

This is a Full time job

Papakura, Auckland

Hourly rate + Asahi Perks!

Multiple opportunities available (permanent & fixed term)
Consistent day shift roster with long weekends and opportunity for overtime
Work within a supportive, team-focused culture

Multiple opportunities available (permanent & fixed term)
Consistent day shift roster with long weekends and opportunity for overtime
Work within a supportive, team-focused culture

Multiple opportunities available in a fast-paced environment with day shifts and potential to step into leadership.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Production Assistant

at Sherratt Ingredients

This is a Full time job

Hobsonville, Auckland

Seeking a Production Assistant for the blending plant in Hobsonville.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Process Operator

at McCain Foods (NZ) Limited

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

$29.83 Starting Rate

Be part of a supportive team producing iconic chips and fries in a 24/7 operation. Training provided.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

4d ago

Listed five hours ago

Bakery Operators - Night Shift

at ABE'S Bagels Limited

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Saint Johns, Auckland

$23.95 per hour + FREE BAGELS!

Expression of interest for Bakery Operators starting May. Mon–Sun roster with weekend availability required. Did we say FREE BAGELS!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5h ago

Listed five days ago

Machine Operator - GMP Packing Penrose Afternoon Shift (2.00pm to 10.30pm)

at Vitaco Health Group

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

Competitive hourly rates with annual/yearly reviews
Staff discounts on products such as Musashi, Healtheries, Nutra‑Life & Athena
Free on-site parking

Competitive hourly rates with annual/yearly reviews
Staff discounts on products such as Musashi, Healtheries, Nutra‑Life & Athena
Free on-site parking

Join Vitaco as a Machine Operator on the afternoon shift in the GMP Packing area at our new site in Penrose.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5d ago

Listed four days ago

Machine Operator

at COTTONSOFT LTD

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Weekly take home product allowance
Our brands include Paseo, CottonSofts, KiwiSoft, Tuffy, CUTE & CO., EarthSmart
Opportunities at our Wiri site

Weekly take home product allowance
Our brands include Paseo, CottonSofts, KiwiSoft, Tuffy, CUTE & CO., EarthSmart
Opportunities at our Wiri site

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team to make high quality tissue products.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

4d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Production Line Operator – Food Manufacturing

at Milligans Food Group Ltd

This is a Full time job

Oamaru North, Otago

Competitive pay based on experience and capability
Monday–Friday hours – no night or weekend shifts
Stable full-time role with long-term opportunities

Competitive pay based on experience and capability
Monday–Friday hours – no night or weekend shifts
Stable full-time role with long-term opportunities

Hands-on Production Line Operator role. Operate food production equipment with competitive pay for capable operators. Monday–Friday work.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

21d ago

Listed six days ago

Production Operator

at ANZCO Foods Limited

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Join one of NZ’s leading exporters
Attractive Remuneration Package
Be part of a business that can take you places

Join one of NZ’s leading exporters
Attractive Remuneration Package
Be part of a business that can take you places

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operator to join our production team.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Production Operator - Softgel Capsule

at SUNCARE NUTRITION (NZ) Ltd

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

The role is helping with production

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

12d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Production Operator

at Juice Products New Zealand Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

Use your manufacturing skills in a team that values growth and quality
Excellent insurance benefits including medical, life, trauma & income protection
4-on / 4-off night shift roster offering great work life balance

Use your manufacturing skills in a team that values growth and quality
Excellent insurance benefits including medical, life, trauma & income protection
4-on / 4-off night shift roster offering great work life balance

Join our night‑shift team to operate production machinery, ensure quality and safety, and build your skills with full training and great benefits.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

27d ago

106 food process machine operator jobs in New Zealand

Production Line Operator – Food Manufacturing

Entry Level Production Supervisor (Cadet Pathway)

Machine Operator – Food Production

Production Operator (Day or Night Shift)

Food Process Operators

Production Team Member

Production Line Operator – Food Manufacturing

Production Operator

Production Support Technician

Print Finisher / Machine Operator

Production Operator

UHT Process Operator

Production Operators

Production Assistant

Process Operator

Bakery Operators - Night Shift

Machine Operator - GMP Packing Penrose Afternoon Shift (2.00pm to 10.30pm)

Machine Operator

Production Line Operator – Food Manufacturing

Production Operator

Production Operator - Softgel Capsule

Production Operator

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