💼 Full-Time Position

Laboratory Grading Technician

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Tatua
📍 Tatuanui, Waikato, New Zealand
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Location
Tatuanui, New Zealand
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Posted
April 12, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company is a globally recognised manufacturer of specialised dairy ingredients and food products.

The Laboratory is looking for someone to join their team as a Functional Testing and Product Grading Technician.

This is a varied role working in small team. The product grading part of the role includes determining the final grade status of products and creating documentation required for customers and market access requirements. The testing part of the role includes setting up sensory panels and the functional testing of product such as creams and sauces (e.g. whipping, viscosity).

Desired attributes of the successful applicant include:

  • Exceptional attention to detail;
  • Able to prioritise work effectively and react appropriately to changing priorities;
  • Ability to complete tasks within deadlines;
  • Work accurately with numbers;
  • Computer literate;
  • Excellent communication skills ...