About Tegel:
Tegel Foods Ltd is an iconic New Zealand brand with a long history of producing quality products to New Zealand's highest standards. The quality of our products is a priority for us, and it takes a great team of people to ensure our business continues to deliver at a high standard. We are proud to be helping families eat well every day. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Here in Christchurch, our Hornby processing siteis always looking for great Process Workers who are enthusiastic, physically fit, hard-working and reliable.
If you'd like to be considered for future opportunities, please register your interest today. We'll keep your details on file and contact you if a suitable Process Worker position becomes available.
About the role:
As a Process Worker within one of our various chicken processing departments, you’ll be part of a fast-paced, hands-on environment that thrives on teamwork, consistency, and high performance. This is a physically demanding and active role where quality, safety, and reliability are critical.
Shift patterns may vary and could include early starts, later finishes, occasional Saturdays, public holidays and overtime, therefore flexibility to assist with overtime and an immediate start will be highly valued by Tegel.
About you:
Ideally, successful candidates will possess the following attributes and experience:
- Have previous experience in production or manufacturing
- Good communication skills
- Strong reliability and punctuality
- Possess a positive attitude and a willingness to learn
- Good physical fitness and strength
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Safety conscious, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Enjoy working as part of a team
Benefits:
We know that great people are the key to our success. In return for your skills and commitment, we offer:
- Competitive remuneration
- Career development opportunities
- Amazing discounts on our products
- Life Insurance to the value of one year's salary
- Medical Insurance at Tegel's discounted subscription rate
Register your interest!
By registering your interest and completing the application form, you'll join our talent pool for future Process Worker opportunities at our Henderson site. If a role that matches your skills and experience becomes available, we may contact you to discuss the opportunity.
Please note: Our recruitment process includes a mandatory pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen. Some departments also require an additional lung function test.
Applicants must hold NZ citizenship, NZ residency, or a valid NZ work visa.
Job Details
Reference #23981
Posted on 14 Sep 2026
Closes on 18 Oct 2026 08:00
Location(s) Christchurch
Expertise Operations
Job level(s) Entry
Work type(s) Permanent full-time
More details (document) PD - Process Worker (CHC).pdf