Stockyard Supervisor

AFFCO is a high-performing and dynamic leader within the New Zealand Meat Industry. Established in 1904, AFFCO holds 120 years of expertise in supplying top-quality meat products to the world.

Based in Waikato, the agricultural heart of New Zealand, with over 4,000 employees, our operation has offices in the USA, UK and Hong Kong and comprises 11 processing sites situated across New Zealand, distributing to over 80 countries.

AFFCO sources top-quality, sustainable, grass-fed, New Zealand Beef and Lamb products from our network of farmer suppliers. We are 100% New Zealand-owned and operated and a proud member of the Talley’s Group; New Zealand’s leading exporter of meat, dairy, seafood, and vegetable products.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a reliable Stockyard Supervisor to join our team in Rangiuru, Te Puke.

It is preferable that the Stockyard Supervisor/leading hand has experience working in a manufacturing environment, experience in computer skills and has worked with stock previously. This role requires the supervision of a team, and therefore team or departmental supervision experience would be favourable; however full training is available to those who can demonstrate they have the right attributes to be successful in this role.

Key responsibilities of the position include:

• Supervising the receiving of stock and relevant processes
• Management of animal welfare within the department
• Reconciling the stock numbers and daily process figures
• Communicating with other departments and key personnel to ensure efficient receipt and processing of stock

• Making sure that all compliance and regulatory requirements are strictly adhered to
• Training, developing and mentoring staff
• Continuously improving standards and efficiency
• Recording and processing documentation/departmental administration in an accurate and timely manner
• Ensuring and driving Health and Safety compliance within the department.
• Entering daily stock kill agenda’s accordingly into data system.

Additional Information

If you are looking for your opportunity with a large New Zealand owned and operated organization in the primary industries then this is it! Don't wait, apply online today through this ad or come in and see us at 1562 Te Puke Highway, Te Puke.