Process Workers - Curing and Bacon Departments
Kaiapoi, New Zealand- Free secure on-site parking
- Kaiapoi Based Position - 15 minutes from central Christchurch
- Opportunity to work for a reputable brand
Are you looking for a new career with a well-known reputable brand?
Hellers Ltd is a leading New Zealand manufacturer and distributor of Bacon, Ham and Smallgoods. Our award-winning quality brands enjoy significant and growing customer and consumer recognition.
We are looking for physically fit and motivated Process Workers to join us at our modern processing plant in Kaiapoi. We have positions available on various shifts – something to suit everyone!
Bacon Department
- 1 x Bacon AM shifts, working Monday - Friday (5:00am - 2:30pm)
- 1 x Bacon PM shift, working Monday - Friday (2:30pm - 12:30am)
- 2 x Bacon Deracking shift, Monday - Friday (2:30pm - 12:30am)
Curing Department
- 2 x PM shifts, working Monday - Friday (1:00pm - 10:30pm)
This is a great opportunity to make a strong contribution, and further develop yourself, within a supportive work environment. You will have a well-organized and systematic approach, and you take enormous pride in delivering quality work – ensuring New Zealanders’ continued celebration of everyday moments with great food!
Ideally, you will:
- Be reliable and have a strong work ethic
- Enjoy working as part of a team
- Have a good level of physical fitness as heavy lifting will be required
- Be able to stand on your feet for the duration of your shift in a chilled environment
- Have good attention to detail to ensure our product quality meets the required standards
- Have reliable transport as public transport is not always available for the required shift hours
What do we offer?
- A supportive team environment with training and development opportunities
- Paid day off on your birthday after 6 months of employment
- FREE weekly product and discounts on other products
- Company wide Wellness program
- FREE flu shot and health checks
- Long service recognition
If you are interested, please email your CV and Cover Letter to jobs@hellers.co.nz
Please ensure that you include the vacancy that you are applying for in your email subject header.
- Hellers Limited is a safety conscious employer; pre-employment drug testing is mandatory for prospective candidates.
- Applicants must be legally allowed to work in New Zealand.
- Candidates will be reviewed as they apply, and ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Type: Permanent
Category: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
Reference ID: CW000056
Date Posted: 16/03/2026