Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand · On-site
$28/hr–$43/hr
Silver Fern Farms Kennington is one of our smaller Processing Sites, with 60+ Team Members at the height of the season. Located just off State Highway 1 in the relaxed, family-friendly community of Kennington, the site i…
Skills: Meat processing, Knife skills, Trimming skills, Health and safety compliance, Quality control
Gisborne District, Gisborne, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga/About the Role Silver Fern Farms Waitōtara is looking for a motivated and skilled Maintenance Electrician to join our wider engineering team, responsible for the hands-on day to day electrical reliability impr…
Skills: Electrical maintenance, Fault finding, PLC, VSDs, Industrial electrical
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga /About the Role: This role sits at the heart of the 5th Quarter team, ensuring products move seamlessly from processing through to customers while balancing inventory, logistics, contracts and commercial prior…
Skills: Supply chain management, Logistics, Inventory management, Sales support, Data analysis
Pareora, Canterbury, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga / About the Role As a Shipping Clerk Cold Chain/Dispatch, you'll play an important role in ensuring product is dispatched accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. Y…
Skills: Administration, Logistics, Shipping, Dispatch, Inventory management
Te Aroha, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga/About the Role Silver Fern Farms Te Aroha are looking for a motivated and skilled Maintenance Electrician to join our wider engineering team, responsible for the hands-on day to day electrical reliability impr…
Skills: Electrical maintenance, Fault finding, PLC, VSDs, Industrial electrical systems
Te Aroha, Waikato, New Zealand · On-site
At Silver Fern Farms we know the importance of producing quality, certified halal meat available to our customers around the world. We are seeking our next trainee/ back Up Halal Slaughterman to join the wider team at ou…
Skills: Halal slaughtering, Food handling, Health and safety, Communication skills, Teamwork
Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand · On-site
Are you someone who pays for a gym membership but never goes? Do you want to get into shape for the Kaka Point beach bod scene? How about being paid great money to feed the world! Our Cold Chain department is where finis…
Skills: Forklift operation, Warehouse operations, Heavy lifting, Inventory handling, Teamwork
Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga /About the Role: Based in Balclutha, this role is a great opportunity for a motivated tradesperson to keep our busy plant running smoothly. You’ll be hands-on with the day-to-day operation, repair, and mainten…
Skills: Mechanical maintenance, Industrial engineering, Preventative maintenance, Reactive maintenance, Problem-solving
Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga / About the Role As a Technical Administrator at our Finegand site, you will be responsible for providing efficient and effective administrative support to the Laboratory and Technical Services functions, ensu…
Skills: Administrative support, Report writing, Data entry, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Pareora, Canterbury, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga / About the role Our Pareora site in Timaru is the second largest within the Silver Fern Farms network, employing over 700 people at peak season. We’re seeking a capable and proactive Maintenance Electrician t…
Skills: Electrical maintenance, Fault finding, PLC, SCADA, Variable speed drives
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga | About the role: As Finance Coordinator, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting the effectiveness and success of our Finance function. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you'll provide high-quality c…
Skills: Finance coordination, Administrative support, Operational support, Governance processes, Reporting cycles
Takapau, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga /About the Role: Silver Fern Farms Takapau is recruiting a Team Leader for their Primary Butchery. You will be joining a team of two team leaders, looking after 90 production staff, with the support of a Depar…
Skills: Team leadership, Production management, Staff supervision, Continuous improvement, Problem solving
Hawera, Taranaki Region, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga /About the Role: Silver Fern Farms Hāwera have an exciting opportunity for a reliable and hands-on Building Maintenance Technician to support the ongoing upkeep and compliance of our plant and facilities. This…
Skills: Building maintenance, Industrial automation, PLC, VSD, SCADA
Arahura Valley, West Coast, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga | About the Role As a Quality Assessor, you'll provide assurance to operational teams and site leadership that quality control and food safety programmes are being implemented effectively and are performing as…
Skills: Quality Assurance, Food Safety, HACCP, Compliance Monitoring, Verification Activities
Gisborne District, Gisborne, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga /About the Role: We are looking for a proactive, experienced candidate with practical competency in first aid, case management and administration to ensure support and care is provided for our people efficient…
Skills: First Aid, Case Management, Administration, Communication, Relationship Management
Clutha District, Otago, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga /About the Role: We’re looking for a highly organised and detail-focused Shipping Administrator to join our team at Silver Fern Farms Finegand. In this role, you’ll play a key part in coordinating shipping act…
Skills: Shipping Coordination, Export Documentation, Logistics Management, MPI Compliance, Inventory Monitoring
Takapau, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand · On-site
Our Silver Fern Farms Processing Site in Takapau employs 900+ Team Members at the height of the season, contributing significantly to employment in our local Central Hawkes Bay communities. The site is located 30 minutes…
Skills: Butchery, Boning, Knife Skills, Trimming Skills, Forklift Operation
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga | About the Role We're looking for an experienced Test Manager to lead quality engineering and testing delivery across Silver Fern Farms' technology transformation landscape. Reporting to the Quality Engineeri…
Skills: Test Management, Quality Engineering, Software Testing, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management
Takapau, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga | About the Role Our Injury Prevention & Recovery Coordinator is responsible for providing first line injury treatment, rehabilitation, and ongoing injury management to our people at site. In this people focus…
Skills: First Line Injury Treatment, Injury Claims Management, ACC Claims Process, Rehabilitation Principles, Occupational Health Practices
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand · On-site
Te Tūranga | About the Role We're looking for a Non-Production Environment Lead to take ownership of how our non-production environments are managed, optimised, and utilised across Silver Fern Farms. Reporting to the Qua…
Skills: Environment Management, Software Delivery Lifecycle, Stakeholder Management, Planning and Coordination, Governance
Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand • On-site
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Perform meat processing tasks at the Kennington site while adhering to health, safety, and quality standards. Work collaboratively with the team to meet production targets during the peak season.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old, eligible to work in New Zealand, and able to pass medical, criminal, and drug screenings. A positive, hardworking attitude and the ability to follow technical compliance requirements are essential.
Silver Fern Farms Kennington is one of our smaller Processing Sites, with 60+ Team Members at the height of the season. Located just off State Highway 1 in the relaxed, family-friendly community of Kennington, the site is 10 minutes north of Invercargill and 30 minutes south of Winton.
We are looking for motivated people to join our team . Whether you’re looking to gain transferable skills to set you up for your future, or career development opportunities into quality control, health and safety, leadership and beyond – we provide ongoing training and support to help you reach your goals.
Complete your on-the-job training and earn a minimum $28.82/hr plus extras.
Ngā hua, our benefits:
Advantageous experience, but not required:
Te ahurea, why work at Silver Fern Farms:
Silver Fern Farms is all about Creating Goodness from the Farms the World Needs. We strive to continuously improve our operations, upskill our people and foster an environment of mutual learning. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and progress with New Zealand's market leader in quality red meat production, with customers in over 60 countries around the world. We're a purpose-led organisation with a proud story to tell. Driven by our passion, our innovation, and most importantly our people, we're helping to shape the future of food on the global stage.
Silver Fern Farms is working hard to maintain a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is mandatory.
Tono mai, to apply:
If you're a hard worker looking to earn a good living, we'd love to hear from you. Click the 'Apply' button below to submit your application or find out more.
Please note, we are unable to accept overseas applications for these positions.
Silver Fern Farms is New Zealand’s leading marketer, processor and exporter of premium quality lamb, beef, venison and associated products. 'Inspirational Food created by Passionate People' is our vision as a food company. It’s why we’re always thinking of ways to add to the enjoyment of a meal, and why we’re passionate about the food that we create.
Offices: 283 Princes Street, Dunedin, 9054, NZ
Silver Fern Farms is New Zealand’s leading marketer, processor and exporter of premium quality lamb, beef, venison and associated products. 'Inspirational Food created by Passionate People' is our vision as a food company. It’s why we’re always thinking of ways to add to the enjoyment of a meal, and why we’re passionate about the food that we create.
Offices: 283 Princes Street, Dunedin, 9054, NZ
