About us

Sanford Bioactives is a division of Sanford Ltd, New Zealand's largest and oldest seafood company. Backed by over 130 years' expertise in seafood, Sanford Bioactives is committed to investing in the research, development and production of the highest-quality marine extract ingredients, to provide the health benefits of seafood beyond just food.

The site includes some of the most technically advanced equipment for extraction and drying of marine products as well as a team of dedicated research scientists working on the development of the next generation of marine extract ingredients.

 

The role

We are looking for Plant Technicians to join our team. Our Plant Technicians carry out a variety of tasks within the manufacturing function, including:

• Production Plant Maintenance
• Operating plant equipment and packaging finished goods
• Dissemble, clean and reassemble plant equipment

These are nightshift positions: 6:00pm - 6:00am Monday - Thursday (Nightshift allowance available)

About you

We're looking for self-starters who have experience working with plant and processing equipment. You'll have:

• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment
• Attention to detail to ensure that product quality and compliance standards are met
• Have good interpersonal and effective communication skills
• Able to work independently, whilst working towards achieving team goals 
• Excellent Health and Safety awareness
• The ability to work in a physically demanding role
• Eager to learn new skills and interested in career progression 

   

For consideration you will need to be eligible to work in New Zealand. As part of our recruitment process pre-employment checks may include criminal history check, drug and alcohol testing and a medical assessment