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Location: Dunedin, Full-time Permanent

About us: Allied Press now trading as Allied Media, has been at the heart of New Zealand’s media landscape for 165 years.  Our mission is to empower and connect the South.  Championing the people, businesses, and ideas that shape our island.  

Our Values
Creative – We encourage innovation
Collaborative – We work together
Accountable – We own our actions

About the role: Reporting to the Night Print Supervisor, the primary objective of this role is to ensure that the manufacturing process at Otago Daily Times Print runs efficiently and meets established standards.  You should be capable of working independently, be dependable, and demonstrate a strong motivation to contribute. Your responsibilities will include upholding high-quality print standards, assisting with machine setup and operation, as well as maintaining the printing equipment.  This position requires working night shifts from Sunday to Friday, with shifts commencing at 9:30 PM.

As recipients of five gold medals in the Publications category at The Pride in Print Awards, join us Otago Daily Times print and be part of our dedication to excellence in printing.  

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:

• Print Trade qualification or proven experience in the industry.
• Experience working on Web Offset Presses would be an advantage.
• Dedicated to your craft and always strive for excellence.
• Able to work under pressure.

We offer:

• Access to Southern Cross Medical Insurance.
• Night shift role, Sunday to Friday 8-hour shift.
• Relocation assistance would be considered.
• Night shift allowance
• Annual Health Monitoring checks. 
• The opportunity to be part of an award-winning print team. 

More about Allied Media: As the country’s largest independent media company, we deliver trusted local journalism and engaging content across 24 newspapers, five magazines, major local events, and a growing digital network.  But our strength lies in more than just what we publish it’s in the people behind the 
scenes.  From journalists and editors to designers, developers, videographers and marketers, our team brings stories, campaigns, and experiences to life across print, digital, and events.  Our flagship print publication, the Otago Daily Times, is New Zealand’s most trusted news brand (AUT’s Trust in 
News research), and our digital platform, odt.co.nz, continues to reach new heights.  At Allied Media, we’re proud of our deep roots, and we’re just as excited about the future.  Join us and be part of a team that’s keeping the South informed, inspired, and connected.

How to Apply: If you believe this role is a good fit for you, please apply via SEEK or reach out to Raja Chakrabarti, Operations Manager at raja.chakrabarti@alliedmedia.co.nz for a confidential discussion. Applications will be accepted until Thursday 4 June 2026.  We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.