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Seasonal General Hands

Branch: Ashburton

Category: General Hand

Type: Seasonal

Closing Date: May 23, 2025

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  • Join Talley’s Ashburton as a Seasonal General Hand and take advantage of generous staff discounts & perks, great training opportunities to further your knowledge and great working conditions.
  • Join a 100% New Zealand owned company with an international reputation for quality.
  • Opportunities for growth with opportunities across multiple brands and locations.

About the role

We are looking for seasonal superstars to join our production team here at our Ashburton vegetable plant for approximately 3 months. We operate on a 4 ON 4 OFF roster with 12-hour shifts and will be working Fixed Day or Night as directed.

As a Seasonal General Hand, you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the production process and ensuring product quality.
  • Maintaining hygiene and cleanliness throughout the factory.
  • Following food safety and health & safety procedures.
  • Working closely with your team to get the job done right.

For this role, you’ll need:

  • Interest in working in a fast-paced environment and comfortable with being on their feet.
  • Speaking and reading basic English is a must.
  • Reliable and physically fit to lift weights and work for 12 hours on a shift.
  • Good team players with a positive attitude.
  • Able to follow safety rules and stay focused.

With Talley’s, you get:

  • Supportive team and positive workplace culture.
  • Seasonal full-time work for pronominally 3 months.
  • No experience needed – we will train you!
  • Generous staff discounts and Perks.
  • Chance to return for future seasons or longer-term roles.

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:

https://youtu.be/AShl0TVSF1U?si=JnliWGc5zInW7oUN

Ready to start?

If this sounds like a good fit for you, please submit your application along with your resume.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received until the position(s) is/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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