106 processing operator jobs in Matamata Waikato - Full Time

$25 – $35 per hour

Build seriously cool gear with your hands
Join a tight knit crew that backs each other and takes pride in their craft
Level up your skills and grow as the business takes over the world

Build seriously cool gear with your hands
Join a tight knit crew that backs each other and takes pride in their craft
Level up your skills and grow as the business takes over the world

This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in doing things properly, wants to grow their skills, and be part of a team that values quality.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

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Foreman/Machine Operator at ResourceCo

at Resourceco Limited

This is a Full time job

$80,000 – $90,000 per year

Step into a role where your expertise doesn’t just keep machines moving—it helps reshape the future of waste in New Zealand.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

Featured

Listed three days ago

Machine Operator

at Glasslines Nz Ltd

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

• Modern, clean factory with a supportive, friendly team
• Stable full-time Monday–Friday hours with competitive pay
• Real opportunity to learn, grow, and build a long-term career

• Modern, clean factory with a supportive, friendly team
• Stable full-time Monday–Friday hours with competitive pay
• Real opportunity to learn, grow, and build a long-term career

Operate glass machinery in a modern factory. Handle glass, ensure quality, follow drawings. Full-time Mon–Fri with real career growth.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

3d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Process Operator – Vacuum Refinery

at Dominion Salt Ltd.

This is a Full time job

$30 – $40 per hour

Competitive remuneration
Stable, full-time employment
Structured shift pattern with 4 days off

Competitive remuneration
Stable, full-time employment
Structured shift pattern with 4 days off

Monitor and operate the Vacuum Plant, including boiler and turbine systems, to meet production targets safely and efficiently.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

23d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Production Operator

at ANZCO Foods Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

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)

26d ago

Listed two days ago

Operator - Cutting

at Real Steel Ltd

This is a Full time job

Long-term role with a well-established NZ-owned company
Varied hands-on work using modern laser and plasma cutting machinery
Supportive, down-to-earth team in a brand-new, purpose-built factory

Long-term role with a well-established NZ-owned company
Varied hands-on work using modern laser and plasma cutting machinery
Supportive, down-to-earth team in a brand-new, purpose-built factory

Be part of the team at Real Steel’s new Hautapu factory, operating modern cutting machinery in a hands-on role with real long-term career pathways

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Storeperson

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Matamata, Waikato

Matamata, Waikato based role | Mon-Fri roster, 7:30am-4pm
Manage daily stores tasks, couriers, gas meters and stock returns
Operate forklifts safely; keep stock, data and records accurate

Matamata, Waikato based role | Mon-Fri roster, 7:30am-4pm
Manage daily stores tasks, couriers, gas meters and stock returns
Operate forklifts safely; keep stock, data and records accurate

Play a key role in delivering Power projects by managing stock, freight and data with speed, accuracy and a safety‑first focus.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

4d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Production Technician

at Fiasco Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

$25 – $35 per hour

Build seriously cool gear with your hands
Join a tight knit crew that backs each other and takes pride in their craft
Level up your skills and grow as the business takes over the world

Build seriously cool gear with your hands
Join a tight knit crew that backs each other and takes pride in their craft
Level up your skills and grow as the business takes over the world

This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in doing things properly, wants to grow their skills, and be part of a team that values quality.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

18d ago

Listed two days ago

Operator - Press Brake

at Real Steel Ltd

This is a Full time job

at Architectural Glass Products

Supportive, down-to-earth team in a modern, purpose-built factory
Varied hands-on press brake work producing high-quality steel components
Well-established NZ-owned business

Supportive, down-to-earth team in a modern, purpose-built factory
Varied hands-on press brake work producing high-quality steel components
Well-established NZ-owned business

Join the team at Real Steel’s new Hautapu factory, working hands-on with modern machinery in a supportive team with genuine long-term opportunities

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Production Operator

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Work with Advanced Technology in a State-of-the-Art Facility
Strong Career Growth with Competitive Pay & Training
Comprehensive Benefits and Job Security

Work with Advanced Technology in a State-of-the-Art Facility
Strong Career Growth with Competitive Pay & Training
Comprehensive Benefits and Job Security

AGP is hiring an Afternoon Shift Production Operator to work in a high-tech glass plant, handling materials, operating equipment, and ensuring safety.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

3d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Warehouse Operator

at Textiles Alive Ltd

This is a Full time job

Join our production team as a Warehouse Operator, A practical, detail‑focused role with a stable NZ business that values quality and teamwork.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

19d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Process Worker

at Inghams Enterprises Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Waitoa, Waikato

Join a reliable company with a strong safety-first culture
Work in a supportive and friendly team where everyone plays a vital role.
Physical role keeping you active and engaged every shift

Join a reliable company with a strong safety-first culture
Work in a supportive and friendly team where everyone plays a vital role.
Physical role keeping you active and engaged every shift

Join Inghams as a Process Worker in Te Aroha on day or afternoon shift. Full-time position in our Poultry Operations department. Apply now!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

17d ago

Listed six days ago

Production Machine Operator

at Nexus Agoge Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Melville, Waikato

Full time hours | Afternoon Shift
Excellent career progression opportunities
Competitive hourly rate

Full time hours | Afternoon Shift
Excellent career progression opportunities
Competitive hourly rate

Join our client as a Production Machine Operator on the Afternoon Shift

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

6d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Straddle Carrier Operator

at Independent Stevedoring Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$31 – $35 per hour

Supportive team culture with great management
Long term career with internal growth opportunities
PPE and paid training provided

Supportive team culture with great management
Long term career with internal growth opportunities
PPE and paid training provided

No experience? No problem. Full-time port role with paid training, career progression, and long-term security.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

27d ago

Listed five days ago

Extrusion Operator

at PPL Plastic Solutions

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

Afternoon shift Extrusion Operator role. Work with modern machinery, build your skills, and be part of a supportive manufacturing team.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Plant Operator / Oil Refining Operator

at Bakels Edible Oils (N.Z.) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Competitive pay + benefits.
Located in Mount Maunganui.
Great company culture and values.

Competitive pay + benefits.
Located in Mount Maunganui.
Great company culture and values.

Fantastic full-time opportunity for a suitable candidate to join the Bakels team at our Mount Maunganui Manufacturing plant.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

23d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Machine Operator- Afternoon Shift (Full Time)

at Advanced Personnel Services Ltd

This is a Full time job

at Architectural Glass Products

$26 – $28 per hour

Consistent full-time hours with overtime paid after 45 hours
Career growth and training in a stable manufacturing environment
Supportive team culture with a focus on long-term employment

Consistent full-time hours with overtime paid after 45 hours
Career growth and training in a stable manufacturing environment
Supportive team culture with a focus on long-term employment

Afternoon shift Machine Operator role. Physical work, great team, overtime after 45 hrs. Ideal for reliable workers wanting long-term growth.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Production Supervisor - Afternoon Shift

This is a Full time job

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

Leadership-First Role With Real People Impact
Career Growth Opportunity — Step Up or Step Forward
Influence Operations While Driving Continuous Improvement

Leadership-First Role With Real People Impact
Career Growth Opportunity — Step Up or Step Forward
Influence Operations While Driving Continuous Improvement

Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing manufacturing team while delivering safe, quality production outcomes.

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

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

4d ago

Listed six days ago

Seasonal Despatch and Warehouse Roles

at CRV Limited

This is a Full time job

Matangi, Waikato

Innovative breeding powerhouse
Friendly and supportive work environment
Rural location with free parking

Innovative breeding powerhouse
Friendly and supportive work environment
Rural location with free parking

Fixed-term warehouse and despatch roles assisting with inventory processing, data entry and accurate pick, pack and dispatch of orders.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Warehouse & Logistics Operator

This is a Full time job

Newstead, Waikato

Great employee benefits and good career opps

Hands‑on Warehouse & Logistics Operator—keep critical goods moving safely, maintain stock accuracy, and support NZ farmers in a safety‑minded team.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Operations Support Technician

at Eqalis Pharmaceuticals Ltd

This is a Full time job

Katikati, Bay of Plenty

$45,000 – $65,000 per year

This role is an entry level medicinal cannabis position with great future opportunities. All training is provided on-site using NZs leading expertise.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Operator

at Camex Civil

This is a Full time job

at Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

Are you a Skilled Operator with Diggers, Rollers, or Graders on Civil Works? Now is the time to join a leading team in the civil industry!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Chargehand - Nutritionals Packing

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Rest of Waikato, Waikato

We are seeking applications for a Chargehand within the Nutritionals Packing Department.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Manufacturing Operator

at CARTERS

This is a Full time job

Competitive Rate + Benefits + Growth

Supportive leadership, collaborative team, training and development
7.5% Benefits Plan, Health Life and Disability Insurance + Savings Scheme
Backed by the best building partner in the market

Supportive leadership, collaborative team, training and development
7.5% Benefits Plan, Health Life and Disability Insurance + Savings Scheme
Backed by the best building partner in the market

You will work with timber every day - measuring, cutting, and assembling to precise specifications in a computer-controlled manufacturing environment.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

6d ago

Listed seven days ago

Despatch Team Leader

at Oxford Pies

This is a Full time job

at Advanced Personnel Services Ltd

NZ Owned & Operated
Award Winning Pies
Free lunch each day!

NZ Owned & Operated
Award Winning Pies
Free lunch each day!

We're looking for an experienced machine operator to join our company to lead our Despatch Team.

subClassification: Bakers & Pastry ChefsBakers & Pastry Chefs

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Pick Packer & Forklift Operator (OSH + F Endorsed) – Rotating Shifts

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$24 – $27 per hour

4-on / 3-off roster giving you regular long weekends
Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours
Stable, long-term roles with consistent full-time hours

4-on / 3-off roster giving you regular long weekends
Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours
Stable, long-term roles with consistent full-time hours

Pick packing & forklift roles with rotating shifts. 4-on/3-off roster, overtime paid, long-term work. Must be reliable, experienced, and drug-free.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

11d ago

Listed nine days ago

Manufacturing Assistant

at Sonasafe 2020 Ltd

This is a Full time job

If you enjoy "hands on" work with continuous learning.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

9d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Production Technician

at Manukora

This is a Full time job

Te Aroha, Waikato

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subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

10d ago

Listed two days ago

Store Person / Loader Operator

at Bunge

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Permanent full-time opportunity in a leading agribusiness
Operate loaders and support store operations in a hands-on role
Located in Mt Maunganui, New Zealand

Permanent full-time opportunity in a leading agribusiness
Operate loaders and support store operations in a hands-on role
Located in Mt Maunganui, New Zealand

Bunge are seeking a Storeperson / Loader Operator to join our team in Mt Maunganui.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Machine Operator

at Laminex NZ

This is a Full time job

Pukete, Waikato

Hands‑On Role with a Leading NZ Manufacturer in Pukete
Learn on the job and earn more with skills-based pay
Work in a supportive and collaborative team

Hands‑On Role with a Leading NZ Manufacturer in Pukete
Learn on the job and earn more with skills-based pay
Work in a supportive and collaborative team

Operate machinery and forklifts, develop new technical skills, and enjoy real opportunities to increase your earning potential.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

16d ago

Listed ten days ago

Packing room Team leader

at Virbac New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job