Laboratory Grading Technician

We are on the lookout for a talented and passionate Laboratory Technician to join our Product Grading team, working Monday to Friday.  

As a Laboratory Grading Technician at Tatua, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the quality and safety of our premium dairy products.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Determining final grade status of products against specifications
• Creating documentation required for customers and market access requirements.
• Managing data in our Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Performing routine functional test analyses
• Co-ordinating sensory test panels
• Calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment
• Following established protocols and procedures.

You’ll work closely with a team of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence and precision, making a tangible impact on our product quality and global reputation.

What We’re Looking For:

• A positive and proactive attitude
• A quick learner who can adapt to new systems
• Outstanding attention to detail and ability to work accurately with numbers
• Strong adherence to processes and procedures, with a commitment to quality assurance
• Exceptional communication skills to collaborate effectively within a team environment
• An understanding of lab test results desired
• Experience managing data in a LIMS preferred

Applicants must be able to attend an interview in Morrinsville and have the required documentation to allow them to work in New Zealand.

Applications close: 9^th July 2025

What we offer:

• Subsidised Medical Insurance
• Life, Disability & Income Protection Insurance 
• Development & Training opportunities
• Additional Parental Leave
• Comprehensive Wellbeing Package: Workstation Assessment, Annual Health Screenings, Free Flu Vaccines, EAP Services, Onsite Wellbeing Committee
• Discounted Staff Products
• Free onsite Secure Parking