Company Description
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 of 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 currently have an opportunity for an outstanding candidate in a Receptionist / Administrator role at our AFFCO Castlecliff plant in Whanganui. This role is fast paced and varied, requiring someone who is adaptive and quick thinking with a vibrant, welcoming personality.

We are seeking an organised, motivated individual who will work well within our team and support the administration functions of the wider business to ensure that all duties are completed in a professional and timely manner.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have the following key skills:

• Exceptional phone manner and greeting skills.
• Data, processing of documents, etc.
• Meet daily, weekly and monthly deadlines.
• Control of incoming / outgoing goods.
• Manage office inventory.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Assist with administrative tasks within business as required.
• Proficient computer literacy with the MS suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Proven written communication and numeracy skills.
• Work under pressure and maintain a variety of tasks.
• Experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential - most important is your great attitude and willingness to be a positive part of the team.

Additional Information

Applicants for this position must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

If you are interested in this exciting and challenging role, please apply online today, come in and see us at our plant at 47 Bryce Street, Castlecliff, Whanganui.