Adecco New Zealand

Machine Operators

Adecco New Zealand

Full-timePosted 3 days ago

Job Description

Machine Operators | Hawke's Bay


We're looking for reliable and hardworking Machine Operators to join a range of busy manufacturing and production businesses across Hawke's Bay.

If you enjoy hands-on work, operating machinery, and being part of a hardworking team, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role


As a Machine Operator, you'll be responsible for running and monitoring production machinery to help keep operations running smoothly. You'll also assist with general production duties, quality checks, and maintaining a safe work environment.

Key Duties


  • Operating and monitoring production machinery
  • Checking product quality and production output
  • Making basic machine adjustments when required
  • Carrying out general labouring and manual handling tasks
  • Keeping work areas clean and tidy
  • Following health and safety procedures
  • Completing production records and paperwork
  • Assisting with other production or warehouse tasks as needed

What We're Looking For


  • Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing, production, or factory environment
  • Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Physically fit and able to complete manual work
  • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Commitment to workplace health and safety

Advantageous Skills


The following would be a bonus

  • Forklift licence with current OSH and F endorsement
  • QA/QC experience
  • Team Leader or Supervisor experience
  • Experience in food production, packaging, timber, engineering, plastics, or similar manufacturing environments
  • Current First Aid certificate

What's on Offer


Competitive pay rates based on experience

Full-time opportunities available

Supportive team environments

Opportunities with well-established Hawke's Bay employers

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