AWF Nelson are looking for production staff to assist our client with multiple positions for their on shore Mussel farm operations

This role is a 4 day on 4 day off position, 12 hour days completing a number of tasks involved in preperation of their Mussle rope lines for farm operations

This role, as a food production logistics supply chain, will be required to wear a mask at times when working and will also require a my vaccine pass.

About the Role

• Entry level position
• Need to be reliable, punctial and committed
• Have a good level of fitness, ability to role up sleeves and not afraid of getting dirty
• Preperation of lines, including but not limited to, braiding, stripping, cleaning and seeding of new and used Mussel lines
• Medium/ Heavy manual handling involved, need to be able to follow written and verbal instructions
• Any previous experience in food production, sea factory vessels, or manufacturing would be excellent, but not a requirement
• Forklift ticket (OSH) would be a bonus as some operations require the use of this plant, have an OSH with limited experience, this could be a chance to master those skills (training)

About You

• Need to be committed to learn, follow instructions and retain information
• Physically fit and have ability follow written & verbal
• Good organizational skills and time management
• Have a understanding of health and safety and a respect for the enviroment
• Takaka based role so you will need your own transport

About AWF

As the local staffing agency, employers call in jobs to AWF every day. Their needs range from general laboring to semi-skilled work and skilled trades. We work with some of New Zealand's leading National companies and have a huge range of new job opportunities daily.

"In a recent survey of field employees who were leaving AWF for their next opportunity, we received the following feedback from an employee who had moved into a permanent role with our client - "through the help of AWF, I was able to go permanent full time through something that I have always wanted to do, and I wouldn't have been able to do that without them."

*Please note that our commitment to our crew's safety on the job means that everyone undergoes a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen.

Best part of working with AWF:

• Competitive and fair pay rates
• You will get holiday pay 8%, ACC cover, Kiwi saver
• Wages paid weekly.
• A foot in the door with some of NZ largest companies
• Treated as a person and a valued member of the AWF family.

What to do next

We would love to hear from you and to get to know you better.

For more information about this or other roles we have, here are 3 easy ways you can get in touch:

You can phone the branch on 035475467 or 0800 88 88 60 Press 3 then 1 2

If you would like to email the branch directly send your email to nelson@awf.co.nz attention "Mussel Farm". (Attach a CV if you have one, don't worry if you don't)

Please note due to the current Red light setting, we cannot take walk in's to the office, please call 035475467 if you wish to make a time to speak face to face about these roles.