Company
Lam Research
Location
Whangamata, Waikato, New Zealand
Job type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
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Job description
What You’ll DoJob ResponsibilitiesReview customer orders, examines, stocks, and distribute materials from inventory to manufacturing or relevant departments.Move materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and manufacturing areas.Identify and label materials and record their locations in the warehouse/on the shelves to maintain inventory.Complete material transactions in SAP, creating non-conformance reports in IQMS and closing task in MFG based Cell Fusion application as the task requires.Perform and reports cycle countsOversee crating and audit of outbound material.Operate Material Handling Equipment to move goods as needed.Prepare finished products for shipment by identifying their location, then pulling, packing, and loading them. Including re-cycle crates.Other Job ResponsibilitiesSafety Protocol:Complete all required safety training and follow safe work practices.Adhere to personal/ and product safety guidelines by:Utilizing appropriate PPE following clean room procedureUtilizing fixtures (lift hoists, lift track, gantry cranes, lifting tool) to aid in the assembly of tools.Respond directly and quickly to unsafe practices; escalate abnormalities to immediate superior.Who We’re Looking ForMinimum 2 years of experience in any Logistics disciplineCertificate/Diploma holder in any discipline (preferred Logistics/Business Admin)Ability to read/write in English and to follow instructions and work independently with little guidance.Ability to operate computers and relevant knowledge in warehouse management system (SAP/Oracles) would be an added advantage.Preferred QualificationsExperience in material handlingMHE trained – Forklift and Reachtruck preferred.Basic knowledge with Microsoft Office Suite – Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word and etcOur commitmentWe believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
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What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in New Zealand from 1 April 2026?
Employment New Zealand sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$24.00 per hour as of 1 April 2026 for all packing roles including warehouse and food packing positions. Workers receive time-and-a-half for the first three hours of overtime on any day and double time thereafter. The rate applies to all employees aged 16 and over with no separate youth rate for this sector.
Source: Employment New Zealand
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Do I need a visa to work in packing jobs in New Zealand as an international applicant in 2026?
Immigration New Zealand requires a valid work visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa for non-residents seeking packing jobs. Applicants must hold a job offer from an accredited employer and meet the minimum income threshold of NZ$29.66 per hour or NZ$61,954.40 per year from 2026. Seasonal packing roles in horticulture may qualify under the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme with specific employer sponsorship.
Source: Immigration New Zealand
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What education or experience is required for packing jobs in New Zealand?
Employment New Zealand states no formal education qualification is required for entry-level packing positions. Employers typically accept applicants with basic literacy, numeracy, and the ability to stand for shifts of up to eight hours. Previous warehouse or production line experience is preferred but not mandatory for most roles.
Source: Employment New Zealand
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What documents do I need to apply for packing jobs in New Zealand in 2026?
Applicants must provide a current CV, proof of identity such as a passport or New Zealand driver licence, and evidence of work rights including a visa or residency document. Inland Revenue requires an IRD number before the first pay run. Some food packing employers also request a police check dated within the last three months.
Source: Employment New Zealand
