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Deliver quality in every pack

Be hands-on in creating products that meet global standards—where care, consistency, and teamwork make all the difference.

Process & Packing Operators are hands-on heroes. You’ll ensure our products are packed with precision and care, ready to reach customers around the globe. If you’re detail-driven and thrive in a team environment, this is your chance to make a tangible impact.

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Whakatipu. At Te Mātāpuna Fonterra, we believe growth is a shared journey. We champion lifelong learning and encourage you to explore new directions, build your capabilities, and shape your future. From cross-functional moves to tailored development tools, we offer a range of opportunities to help you thrive—wherever you begin and wherever you want to go. Discover how our career pathways and development resources can help you unlock your potential and grow with purpose.

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Latest News and Career Stories

Ngā Kōrero o te Wā. We are good together. Stay up to date with the latest news and inspiring career stories from Te Mātāpuna Fonterra. Discover how our people are making a difference, learn about exciting projects and get insights into life here. Join us on our journey and imagine how you can be part of the story.

How AI and automation are shaping the future of Fonterra's operations
How AI and automation are shaping the future of Fonterra's operations
Innovation has long been part of our Co-op's DNA.For over a century, we have been finding new ways to make the most of every drop of our farmers’ milk. Today, that commitment to continuous improvement is being accelerated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation, which are transforming how we operate across our sites and supply chain.
“Game on” for Japan’s future rugby stars
“Game on” for Japan’s future rugby stars
For twelve Japanese high school students, the past two weeks in New Zealand have been packed with rugby training, language learning and an exciting visit and cream challenge at Fonterra’s Waitoa UHT plant.
Fonterra Eltham boosts cheese production to meet rising demand
Fonterra Eltham boosts cheese production to meet rising demand
Fonterra’s manufacturing site in Eltham is ramping up its cheese production to keep up with rising demand ahead of the upcoming season.
Behind the scenes of Fonterra’s winter shut
Behind the scenes of Fonterra’s winter shut
As the milk tankers pause and the chill of winter settles in, Fonterra’s manufacturing sites across New Zealand switch gears for a different kind of season.
Celebrating service to New Zealand Search and Rescue
Celebrating service to New Zealand Search and Rescue
Graeme Hill is Head of Technical Engineering at the Co-operative and has been a volunteer with New Zealand Search and Rescue for over 15 years.