Job Description
All Posting Locations: Dunedin, Otago, NZ
Job Functions: Manufacturing
Date Published: August 27, 2026
Ref#: R-95968
ABOUT THE ROLE
Job Description
Site Cleaner and Packing Operator
Join Our Team as a Site Cleaner and Packing Operator!
Opportunity to work on a wide range of equipment and machinery, expanding your technical skills and expertise
Collaborative and dynamic maintenance team environment, with opportunities to share knowledge and best practices with colleagues
Professional development and growth opportunities within a global food and beverage company
The Company
We are a company that's passionate about food, people, and the planet. We're one of the world's top food companies, with a portfolio of iconic brands that bring joy and nourishment to millions of people around the world.
Our culture is built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We empower our people to take ownership of their work, to experiment, and to innovate. We celebrate our successes and learn from our failures. And we're always looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our team and help us shape the future of food.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented superstar to fill a newly created role as a Site Cleaner and Packing Operator. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of our amenities, providing packing backfill support, and ensuring the smooth operation of our packing lines. This is a great opportunity for someone who is flexible, adaptable, and willing to learn and grow with our company.
Key Responsibilities:
Clean and maintain amenities, including the cafeteria, change rooms, main office, toilets, and kitchenette
Provide packing backfill support during breaks and absences
Assist with packing line start-up and shutdown
Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot packing machines as per standard operating procedures
Conduct routine quality checks and report any issues promptly
Work effectively with other team members to meet daily packing targets and minimize downtime and waste
We're looking for someone with:
Previous experience in a food manufacturing/packing environment is a bonus!
Understanding of HACCP, GMP, and basic quality guidelines
Mechanical aptitude or familiarity with packing equipment is an advantage
Ability to follow procedures and maintain attention to detail
Physically fit – able to lift, bend, and stand for long periods
Basic computer or touchscreen system literacy
Ability to work efficiently unsupervised
Desirable:
Experience as a Machine Operator
Lean manufacturing experience
FMCG experience
Why Join Us?
We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Our Dunedin site offers a close-knit team environment where you can make a real difference while enjoying the benefits of being part of a global company with plenty of opportunities for growth and development.
Ready to make an Impact?
If you're passionate about food, people, and the planet, and you're looking for a career that's both exciting and rewarding, we invite you to join our team. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the world.
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer!
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we're committed to providing a workplace that's free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including:
People with disabilities
Women
Visible minorities
Indigenous peoples
LGBTQIA+ peoples
Veterans
Location(s)
Dunedin
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
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Job Functions: Manufacturing
Date Published: August 27, 2026
Ref#: R-95968
ABOUT THE ROLE
Job Description
Site Cleaner and Packing Operator
Join Our Team as a Site Cleaner and Packing Operator!
Opportunity to work on a wide range of equipment and machinery, expanding your technical skills and expertise
Collaborative and dynamic maintenance team environment, with opportunities to share knowledge and best practices with colleagues
Professional development and growth opportunities within a global food and beverage company
The Company
We are a company that's passionate about food, people, and the planet. We're one of the world's top food companies, with a portfolio of iconic brands that bring joy and nourishment to millions of people around the world.
Our culture is built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We empower our people to take ownership of their work, to experiment, and to innovate. We celebrate our successes and learn from our failures. And we're always looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our team and help us shape the future of food.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented superstar to fill a newly created role as a Site Cleaner and Packing Operator. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of our amenities, providing packing backfill support, and ensuring the smooth operation of our packing lines. This is a great opportunity for someone who is flexible, adaptable, and willing to learn and grow with our company.
Key Responsibilities:
Clean and maintain amenities, including the cafeteria, change rooms, main office, toilets, and kitchenette
Provide packing backfill support during breaks and absences
Assist with packing line start-up and shutdown
Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot packing machines as per standard operating procedures
Conduct routine quality checks and report any issues promptly
Work effectively with other team members to meet daily packing targets and minimize downtime and waste
We're looking for someone with:
Previous experience in a food manufacturing/packing environment is a bonus!
Understanding of HACCP, GMP, and basic quality guidelines
Mechanical aptitude or familiarity with packing equipment is an advantage
Ability to follow procedures and maintain attention to detail
Physically fit – able to lift, bend, and stand for long periods
Basic computer or touchscreen system literacy
Ability to work efficiently unsupervised
Desirable:
Experience as a Machine Operator
Lean manufacturing experience
FMCG experience
Why Join Us?
We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Our Dunedin site offers a close-knit team environment where you can make a real difference while enjoying the benefits of being part of a global company with plenty of opportunities for growth and development.
Ready to make an Impact?
If you're passionate about food, people, and the planet, and you're looking for a career that's both exciting and rewarding, we invite you to join our team. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the world.
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer!
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we're committed to providing a workplace that's free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including:
People with disabilities
Women
Visible minorities
Indigenous peoples
LGBTQIA+ peoples
Veterans
Location(s)
Dunedin
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
Often responds within 1 day
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Site Cleaner and Packing Operator position is now open for candidates interested in the Operator & Technician Jobs sector. This role in Dunedin offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operator & Technician Jobs is a plus.
