Production Specialist - Afternoon Shift at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS

Otara, Auckland Region, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Production Operator Experience, Forklift Licence, Basic Troubleshooting, Time Management, Teamwork, Autonomy, Safety Awareness, Quality Control, Adaptability, Machine Operation, Packaging, Calibration, Record Keeping, Problem Solving, Physical Stamina, Attention to Detail

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Company Description JDE Peet’s is the world's leading pure-play coffee and tea company, serving approximately 4,200 cups of coffee or tea per second, and is headquartered in the Netherlands. For more than 265 years, we’ve been inspired by the belief that it’s amazing what can happen over a cup of coffee. We unleash the possibilities of coffee and tea in more than 100 countries with a portfolio of over 50 brands including Kiwi favourites such as Moccona, L’OR, Hummingbird, Bell Tea, Jed’s, Ti Ora and more. In 2023, JDE Peet’s generated total sales of close to 15 billion NZD and employed a global workforce of more than 20,000 employees. Job Description JDE Peet’s is looking for a committed Production Assistant or Machine Operator or Assembly worker in our factory in Ōtara, Auckland to work from 3:30pm to midnight, Monday to Friday. This is a permanent, full-time role. The world of coffee and tea is an exciting one, and our Auckland factory is an important part of that, therefore there will be plenty of opportunities to develop your skills across a range of machinery. This role is vital in ensuring a safe work environment, and the production of high-quality tea and coffee. Key tasks will include: Operating machinery Manufacturing and packaging tea and coffee products to specifications Setting up machines and/or weighing scales (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle Pack, stack and move pallets with the use of a forklift when/if required Ensure raw materials accurately flow to the machines Fix any issues that might happen during the shift (including basic troubleshooting) or ask for help to problem solve Complete paperwork Maintain high-quality standards and aim for continuous improvement Keep a clean and safe working environment and make the best use of the space available Complete quality and production records in line with policies/procedures Report any issues/non-conformances & waste Labelling/tagging of bags and packing Work to meet daily targets Proactively managing your own time and work priorities Can work both autonomously and as part of a team Qualifications We’re looking for someone who has the following skills and experience: Production Operator experience (ideally within Food, Beverage or Pharma Industries) A forklift licence with operations experience is preferred You’re able to safely lift up to 25kgs Willingness to learn, grow and adapt as production needs change Willingness to commit full time to the afternoon shift (3:30pm – 00:00am) including paid overtime as needed Valid NZ working rights You have your own transport to get to our factory in Ōtara Additional Information Perks At JDE Peet’s, in addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a wide range of benefits tailored to your needs: We pay for your life insurance and income protection Delicious coffee and tea on-site and quarterly free parcels of your favourite coffee and tea brands Join a fun and inclusive team Opportunity to learn various machinery and grow in your role If you think you're up for a new challenge just like this, please grab a cuppa, brush up your CV and apply now (it's really easy, we promise). If you have any questions you'd like to ask before applying, feel free to send an e-mail to [email protected]. Note: no applications are handled via e-mail.

Responsibilities

The Production Specialist will operate machinery and manufacture and package tea and coffee products to specifications. This role is vital in ensuring a safe work environment and the production of high-quality products.