Meat Process Workers In Hawkes Bay

Pako International Hastings, Hawke's Bay

Job Description

We are looking for day and night shift workers for a Meat Processing Plant in Hastings - Monday to Friday

The role is based in the Lamb Boning Section of the Plant

Pay rate is 24.50 per hour plus 8% annual leave and you should expect to work 40+ hours per week.

Immediate start available.

Successful candidates will possess the following attributes and experience:

* Reliable, punctual and determined to be at work every day

* Some knife skills and meat trimming experience is beneficial

* Experience in packing and boxing up goods

* Positive attitude and willingness to learn

* Physically fit and strong

* Work well in a team environment

* Able to pass pre-employment medical and drug screen

* Conversational English

Previous experience in meat related industries is an advantage but not essential.

Assistance with finding accommodation available if required.

Applicants must have be in NZ at the time of applying and have citizenship, residency or a valid NZ work permit. (This includes those on Working Holiday Visas).

Employer questions

Your application should include answers to the following questions:

How many years' experience do you have as a Meat Process Worker?

What is the maximum weight that you are comfortable and able to lift?

Are you willing to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening?

Do you own or have regular access to a car?

Postcode: 4120 (Hastings, Hawke's Bay)

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Pako International

Member since: August 2025

This employer uses a pakoint.co.nz email account.

Description:
Pako New Zealand was originally set up in New Zealand in 2022 to bring Migrant Workers from Vietnam and Cambodia predominately into the Abattoir & Meat Industry on 3-year Accredited Employer Work Visa’s. This has proved very successful, so much so that we are now expanding the industries to which we can supply and the avenues from which we source the trained, motivated people that ambitious New Zealand businesses are demanding.
We are now placing migrants in the Heathcare, Aged Care, Engineering, IT and Food Production sectors and have established recruitment partnerships in Sri Lanka and South Africa.
PAKO New Zealand is an Accredited Employer Work Visa specialist and, Relocation Service in New Zealand. We have a soft-landing approach to pastoral care and endeavour to treat our Migrant Workers like family. This philosophy has led us to have 600 Migrant Workers in country as well as finding worker for over 100 people on Working Holiday Visas.

Industry:
Recruitment