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Seafood Process Workers - Blenheim

Branch: Blenheim

Category: Food Processing / Mussels

Type: Contract

Closing Date: Apr 6, 2025

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    • Join our Blenheim site and take advantage of exciting perks like generous staff discounts and piece rates
    • Join a 100% New Zealand owned company with an international reputation for quality
    • Opportunities for growth with opportunities across multiple brands and locations

We are looking for Seafood Process Workers to join the team at our Blenheim site for the mussel season.

Your Hourly rate will range from $24.50 - $25.51, based on your experience and qualifications.

Contract piece rates apply when opening mussels.

As a Seafood Process Worker, you will be responsible for:

  • Manual handling of product
  • Operation of processing machinery
  • Blanching, packing, and opening of mussels
  • Monitoring of food safety and quality
  • Training new staff and leading a team (when trained and competent)

For this role, you’ll need:

  • Seafood processing qualifications/experience is advantageous
  • Reliable transportation

With Talley’s, you get:

  • Great working conditions
  • Opportunities for performance-based pay
  • Training provided
  • Generous staff discounts and perks

About Talley’s

Talley’s is a multi-division, international company that’s proudly New Zealand owned and operated, bringing the best New Zealand seafood, mussels, vegetables, and ice cream products locally and to the world. With over 2000 employees across 13 South Island locations and one in Auckland, we’re committed to excellence in everything we do.

There’s a history of goodness at Talley’s—and it’s not just our nutritious, delicious food. We stand by the impeccable quality of our products and our growing team of skilled workers as we bring healthy, delicious food to dinner tables near and far. What really sets us apart is the fact that all our products come directly from and are processed in New Zealand, and our people are fundamental to our success.

To find out more, check out our company video below:

Ready To start?

If this sounds like a good fit for you, click the link to submit your resume and cover letter

Applications will be reviewed as they are received until the positions are filled.

Is this role not the right fit for you? See our other openings at talleys.co.nz/careers.

Talley’s is a drug free workplace. All candidates may be required to under-go pre-employment and random drug screening.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand.

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