About the role:
We are currently looking for Process Workers to join our Hatchery team in Drury. If you have a great work ethic and want to be part of a strong connected team, then it come and join the team at Tegel.
We are seeking capable and enthusiastic people to join our Hatchery. The best is you get to have Wednesday off. The shifts are 4 days (6 am to 4.30 pm) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Whilst your core role will be to undertake the process of hatching chicks to meet the day to day production and operational demands, we are looking for someone interested in learning all the technical and operational aspects of chicken development, incubation and livestock management with a view to grow within the business.
Duties will include:
- Egg handling
- Grading day old chicks
- Cleaning and sanitising rooms and equipment
- Sexing of chicks
For this role, you will:
- Ideally have previous experience in manufacturing, though training will be provided
- Be physically fit and capable of performing the work assigned to you
- Have reliable transport to and from work
- Comfortable with repetitive tasks
- Be willing to undertake training and development of personal potential
What's in it for you?
- Competitive hourly rates
- Career development opportunities
- Awesome staff discounts on our products/Market Days
- Life Insurance to the value of one year's ordinary earnings
About the Company:
Tegel Foods Ltd is an iconic New Zealand brand with a long history of producing quality products to New Zealand's high standards. We produce high volumes and a wide variety of Halal chicken products, which we proudly deliver daily throughout New Zealand. We are proud to be helping families eat well every dayday.
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If you have what it takes to build a successful career at Tegel, apply NOW. We look forward to hearing from you!
Our recruitment process will include a mandatory pre-employment medical and a drug screen.
Applicants for this position must have NZ residency experience or a valid work permit and the role will close as soon as we find the right candidate, so don't hesitate in submitting your details to us. If this sounds like you, please apply now!
Job Details
Reference #22704
Posted on 14 May 2026
Closes on 12 Jun 2026 11:55
Location(s)
Expertise Agriculture and Supply
Job level(s) Entry
Work type(s) Permanent part-time
More details (document) PD_Hatchery Worker.pdf