Security Team Member

Posted 21 Days Ago
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Timaru, Canterbury
Entry level
Food • Retail • Agriculture • Manufacturing
At McCain Foods we know the importance that food plays in people's lives.
The Role
As a Security Team Member at McCain Foods, you will control site access, ensure compliance with policies, provide security services, and manage weighbridge operations. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work shifts are essential. Previous security experience is preferred but not required.
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Position Title: Security Team Member
Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time
Position Location: Timaru
Grade: Scale NO GRADE
Requisition ID: 33860
We know the importance that food plays in people's lives - the power it has to bring people, families, and communities together. At McCain, our purpose is to celebrate real connections, through delicious planet-friendly food, with those that are important to us. McCain Foods is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Security Officer to join our Timaru team. This front-facing role is crucial for maintaining safe, secure and efficient operations of our site.
This is a casual position, with hours of work regularly offered. During our peak potato harvest season, there is the opportunity to work increased hours up to full-time equivalent, to cover the increased workload and other security staff secondments.
You will be responsible for:

  • Controlling the entry and exit of employees, contractors, visitors and delivery of goods to our 24/7 operational site.
  • Understanding, complying, and where necessary, enforcing company policies and practices.
  • Providing alert, courteous and professional security service at the site's main entrance.
  • The daily administration of weighbridge operations and Cardax ID card system.


To be successful in this role you will:

  • Hold health and safety in high regard
  • Have strong interpersonal skill/customer skills and the ability to interact cross-functionally across all levels of personnel and visitors to site.
  • Be able to demonstrate excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Have proven computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel.
  • Previous Security experience preferred.
  • Certificate in workplace training and assessing (preferred, not essential).
  • Be able to work four 12 hour shifts per week as rostered


What's in it for you?

  • Competitive hourly rate - $28.04 per hour
  • Staff sales perks, with access to hevily discounted McCain products
  • Automatic coverage for Life and Total Permanent Disability Insurance
  • Benefit from a matched Employer KiwiSaver contribution of up to 4%
  • Free on-site parking
  • Full training, both on starting and ongoing


McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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Job Family: General & Administration
Division: ANZ
Department: Timaru Health And Safety
Location(s): NZ - New Zealand : Canterbury : Timaru
Company: McCain Foods (NZ) Limited

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The Company
HQ: Florenceville-Bristol, NB
20,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1957

What We Do

The power it has to uplift and bring people, Guided by our purpose - Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food - we believe that working together with our teams, business and community partners will bring sustainable growth and positive change - today, tomorrow and for generations to come.

As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve global sales in excess of CDN $10 billion. Through our investment and innovation, we continue to be a global leader in prepared potato products, including our famous French Fries and appetizers.

We are passionate about supporting and developing our people-providing opportunities to grow and learn in their roles, as well as building careers for the long term.

Why Work With Us

We are working to bring digital tools and data into our processes to drive efficiency, automation and data-driven insights. From connecting our business, enabling our supply chain, supporting our customers, to reinventing agriculture. So if you are a tech expert looking to join a company transforming technology, think of McCain.

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