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Mill Operator

New Zealand, Rolleston · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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Join New Zealand’s leading agri-nutrient manufacturer, supplier and marketer. Our Rolleston operation is experiencing continued growing demand. Be a part of this dynamic site! We are looking for an experienced and/or trainee stockfeed Mill Operator. If you are a team player, have a passion for excellence and strong belief in the health and safety of yourself, your team and the environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Being part of the team on the mill floor, assisting in manufacturing requirements
  • Ensuring accuracy of raw ingredient additives into the manufacturing process
  • Loading and unloading trucks
  • Bagging feed
  • Active in solving issues and continuous improvement of the site and manufacturing operations

Requirements

  • Being part of the team on the mill floor, assisting in manufacturing requirements
  • Ensuring accuracy of raw ingredient additives into the manufacturing process
  • Loading and unloading trucks
  • Bagging feed
  • Flexibility is essential
  • Forklift endorsement
  • Physically fit as there will be lifting and manual handling tasks
  • Clean MOJ record
  • Legal right to work in New Zealand

What we offer

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Sick leave from Day 1
  • Paid birthday leave
  • Access to training through our online library, The Greenhouse
  • Staff discounts at Farmlands Retail Stores
  • Exclusive Farmlands shareholding offer providing access to a vast array of discounts with our Card Partners
  • Additional support for parents
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Free parking

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