Top Benefits
About the role
Facilities Coordinator
###General Information
Date Published
18-Mar-2026
Advertising Ends
29-Mar-2026
ID#
14836
Role Type
Manufacturing
Work Type
Fixed-Term Full-Time
Workplace Type
On-site
Country
New Zealand
Location
Hamilton & North Waikato
###Position Description
Our Co-operative
Ata whakaarohia tō āpōpō | Imagine Tomorrow with Us
At Te Mātāpuna Fonterra, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves.
Whether you're early in your career or ready for your next step, Fonterra offers a unique opportunity to grow with a global dairy co-operative that values care, collaboration, and contribution.
Owned by New Zealand dairy farmers and supported by a dedicated team, we are all working together to create a better future. Imagine tomorrow with us, where your career can grow, and you can create positive change.
He kupu mō mātou | About us
Located in the heart of the Waikato, Fonterra’s Waitoa site is a long-established powder plant with cutting edge technology. Waitoa is one of Fonterra’s leading nutritional ingredient manufacturers, processing up to 2.3m litres of milk every day and producing 60,000 tonnes of milk powders annually.
Mō tēnei tūranga | About the Opportunity
We have an exciting 12 month fixed term opportunity for a Facilities Coordinator to join our team.
In this role you will support the Waitoa Facilities Manager and coordinate the facilities management activities across the plant, ensuring integration of systems and compliance across both our UHT and Waitoa Operations.
Compliance and safety are essential to ensure efficient site operations and you will support LTO aspects such as Building Warrant of Fitness requirements, fire safety systems, drains, storm and wastewater.
When required you will be willing to jump in and help with site projects and will also support the UHT Engineering team.
Mōu | About You
You are resourceful, with a strong team focus and a drive to continuously improve ways of working. A background in maintenance, coupled with experience working with computerised systems in particular SAP and MS office suite is ideal. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and planning experience in a maintenance environment is key.
Other skills, experience and attributes include:
- Sound experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience in data management and planning systems.
- Experience using CMMS systems, with experience in SAP advantageous.
- A self-starting approach and ability to influence others.
- Willingness and flexibility to help with wider team.
Ngā Aura | Our Values
At Fonterra, our values of Good Together, Better Every Day, and Every Drop Counts, are for everyone – no matter your background, identify or experience. These values guide us in delivering exceptional outcomes for our farmers, customers, communities, and each other. Discover how your values align with ours by taking our Values Quiz
Tā mātou oati | Our Commitment to You
We care for our people globally. Our comprehensive benefits support your well-being, development, and work-life balance:
- Fair and equitable pay
- Health and well-being programs (medical, mental health support)
- Professional development opportunities
- Career growth support
- Work-life balance options (flexible/hybrid working where possible)
- Employee recognition
- Support for community involvement and cultural connection
Ngā Mahi | A Career of Opportunities
At Te Mātāpuna Fonterra, we are inspired by purpose and guided by our principles and values. Together, we create goodness for generations and make a global impact at a local level. As part of our Co-operative, you are an everyday creator, imagining what Fonterra, dairy, and you can be here.
Tātou Tātou | Join Us
Does this sound good to you? Come join our whānau - bring your whole self, and let's solve for better together.
You, me, us together, Tātou, tātou.
He Wāhi mō te Katoa | Together, we're shaping a future of inclusion.
Inclusion is key to our Co-operative. We're building a team that reflects the diverse world we live in, believing it drives better decisions and innovation.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds (ethnicities, genders, identities, orientations, ages, abilities, neurotypes, cultures, religions).
Even if you don't meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply; we value your potential and growth.
If you face accessibility issues or need accommodations during the process, please contact your recruiter. We ensure fair participation, allowing you to be at your best. Tātou, tātou.
Applications close at midnight onSunday 29 March 2026
Not the right fit? Search for Facilities coordinator jobs in Hamilton, ON
About Fonterra
Fonterra Cooperative Group is the world's largest exporter of dairy products, a leader in dairy science and innovation, and a partner to many of the world's leading food companies.
Fonterra is headquartered in New Zealand, with offices in more than 40 countries around the world.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Facilities Coordinator
###General Information
Date Published
18-Mar-2026
Advertising Ends
29-Mar-2026
ID#
14836
Role Type
Manufacturing
Work Type
Fixed-Term Full-Time
Workplace Type
On-site
Country
New Zealand
Location
Hamilton & North Waikato
###Position Description
Our Co-operative
Ata whakaarohia tō āpōpō | Imagine Tomorrow with Us
At Te Mātāpuna Fonterra, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves.
Whether you're early in your career or ready for your next step, Fonterra offers a unique opportunity to grow with a global dairy co-operative that values care, collaboration, and contribution.
Owned by New Zealand dairy farmers and supported by a dedicated team, we are all working together to create a better future. Imagine tomorrow with us, where your career can grow, and you can create positive change.
He kupu mō mātou | About us
Located in the heart of the Waikato, Fonterra’s Waitoa site is a long-established powder plant with cutting edge technology. Waitoa is one of Fonterra’s leading nutritional ingredient manufacturers, processing up to 2.3m litres of milk every day and producing 60,000 tonnes of milk powders annually.
Mō tēnei tūranga | About the Opportunity
We have an exciting 12 month fixed term opportunity for a Facilities Coordinator to join our team.
In this role you will support the Waitoa Facilities Manager and coordinate the facilities management activities across the plant, ensuring integration of systems and compliance across both our UHT and Waitoa Operations.
Compliance and safety are essential to ensure efficient site operations and you will support LTO aspects such as Building Warrant of Fitness requirements, fire safety systems, drains, storm and wastewater.
When required you will be willing to jump in and help with site projects and will also support the UHT Engineering team.
Mōu | About You
You are resourceful, with a strong team focus and a drive to continuously improve ways of working. A background in maintenance, coupled with experience working with computerised systems in particular SAP and MS office suite is ideal. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and planning experience in a maintenance environment is key.
Other skills, experience and attributes include:
- Sound experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience in data management and planning systems.
- Experience using CMMS systems, with experience in SAP advantageous.
- A self-starting approach and ability to influence others.
- Willingness and flexibility to help with wider team.
Ngā Aura | Our Values
At Fonterra, our values of Good Together, Better Every Day, and Every Drop Counts, are for everyone – no matter your background, identify or experience. These values guide us in delivering exceptional outcomes for our farmers, customers, communities, and each other. Discover how your values align with ours by taking our Values Quiz
Tā mātou oati | Our Commitment to You
We care for our people globally. Our comprehensive benefits support your well-being, development, and work-life balance:
- Fair and equitable pay
- Health and well-being programs (medical, mental health support)
- Professional development opportunities
- Career growth support
- Work-life balance options (flexible/hybrid working where possible)
- Employee recognition
- Support for community involvement and cultural connection
Ngā Mahi | A Career of Opportunities
At Te Mātāpuna Fonterra, we are inspired by purpose and guided by our principles and values. Together, we create goodness for generations and make a global impact at a local level. As part of our Co-operative, you are an everyday creator, imagining what Fonterra, dairy, and you can be here.
Tātou Tātou | Join Us
Does this sound good to you? Come join our whānau - bring your whole self, and let's solve for better together.
You, me, us together, Tātou, tātou.
He Wāhi mō te Katoa | Together, we're shaping a future of inclusion.
Inclusion is key to our Co-operative. We're building a team that reflects the diverse world we live in, believing it drives better decisions and innovation.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds (ethnicities, genders, identities, orientations, ages, abilities, neurotypes, cultures, religions).
Even if you don't meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply; we value your potential and growth.
If you face accessibility issues or need accommodations during the process, please contact your recruiter. We ensure fair participation, allowing you to be at your best. Tātou, tātou.
Applications close at midnight onSunday 29 March 2026
Not the right fit? Search for Facilities coordinator jobs in Hamilton, ON
About Fonterra
Fonterra Cooperative Group is the world's largest exporter of dairy products, a leader in dairy science and innovation, and a partner to many of the world's leading food companies.
Fonterra is headquartered in New Zealand, with offices in more than 40 countries around the world.