Brendon was nominated for his long-term work at Fonterra Stirling.
He has accomplished 25 years as a cheese maker and his nominators said he was "loved by all his colleagues".
"Brendon always puts his hand up to do the jobs no-one else wants to do, he never has a day off and he is just an all round top bloke."
Congratulations to Brendon, and a reminder to send your nomination names, their contact details and why they deserve the prize in to evelyn.thorn@alliedpress.co.nz and they could be in to win.