Production Operator

About the roles

We are looking for 2 production operators to join our Production team in Paengaroa. 1 x fixed term until December 2025, and 1 x permanent full time.

• 40 hours per week (overtime may be required from time to time paid at time and a half)


• Monday-Thursday (enjoy a long weekend every week with our 4-day working week)


• 7am - 5:30pm
  

We are looking for a motivated and reliable team player to join us in a full-time, permanent position in our Production Team. In this hands-on role, you will play a key part in our supply chain, helping to package, label, and box our premium products so they are ready for customers around the world.

You will be working in a GMP-compliant environment (Good Manufacturing Practice) to ensure the highest quality and safety of our products. These internationally recognized standards help us maintain consistency, cleanliness, and control across every step of the production process.

Our Production Operators are typically on their feet throughout the day, and alongside your core tasks, you will also be actively involved in quality control and ensuring health and safety standards are met at all times.

Working with Us

Driven by our purpose, our people love working here because of our humble roots, passion for wellbeing and commitment to being the best employer. In Comvita, we grow and nurture our people, and together we share the power of the hive with the world. Being part of the global Comvita whānau means connection with others around the globe who share your passion for wellness and nature.

Depending on the length of your contract, some of our team benefits may include;

• Birthday leave - get paid to have your birthday off work!


• Private medical/healthcare - Southern Cross ( includes pre-existing conditions)


• Life and trauma insurance 


• Monthly honey - Enough honey for you and your whānau


• Increased employer Kiwisaver contribution of 4%


• Paid volunteering leave


• On the job training 
  
  

What we would like from you

• Physically able to be on your feet all day.


• Have a can-do positive attitude and reliable work ethic.
  


• Health & safety and quality minded.


• A good communicator.


• Able to learn and navigate compute systems with minimal training.

**In applying for this job, you must be willing to undergo pre-employment drug screening and consent to ongoing random drug testing whilst in employment**

We can only accept applications from those with current work rights in New Zealand. Any applications made without current work rights will not be progressed.

If you enjoy practical work, take pride in doing things right, and want to be part of a friendly, quality-focused team, we would love to hear from you.

Comvita is an organisation which is committed to wellbeing, diversity and equity. We celebrate diversity and nurture belonging within our global team. We welcome diversity of people, ideas, talents and experiences. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us so we can support you through your recruitment journey.