Job Summary:
$67,000 - $75,000 a year - Full-time
2 years’ experience in a similar role
Certificate III in meat processing
A leading player in the manufacturing and logistics industry, is seeking a Skilled Meat Worker to join our team in our Echuca facility. This is a full-time position where you will play a vital role in our well-established meat production operations.
About you:
- You must be reliable, physically fit and willing to work as part of a team.
- You understand the importance of good hygiene.
- You have already had a Q Fever vaccination or are willing to participate in the vaccination process.
- Ability to commute/relocate: Echuca, VIC 3564: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Duties:
- Stuns and kills livestock, and prepares carcasses for further processing by removing internal organs and hides.
- Operating switching controls to direct and drop carcasses and meat cuts from supply rails to boning tables.
- Cutting meat to separate meat, fat and tissue from around bones.
- Washing, scraping and trimming foreign material and blood from meat.
- Cutting sides and quarters of meat into standard meat cuts, such as rumps, flanks and shoulders, and removing internal fat, blood clots, bruises and other matter to prepare them for packing and marketing.
- Operating restrainer and stunning equipment.
- Severing jugular veins of stunned animals to drain blood and facilitate dressing.
- Trimming and removing head meat and severing animal heads.
- Slitting open, eviscerating and trimming animal carcasses.
- Slaughter livestock according to procedures required by religious customs.
Required:
- 2 years’ experience in a similar role
- Certificate III in meat processing
What we offer
We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a Skilled Meat Worker, you can expect:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career development and skill enhancement
- A safe, modern and well-equipped production facility
- A collaborative and inclusive team culture
- Comprehensive training and onboarding support
About us
We are a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality meat products serving customers across Australia. With a strong focus on innovation, quality and sustainability, we pride ourselves on being an employer of choice in the Meat industry. Join our team and be a part of our continued growth and success.
Apply now to become our next Skilled Meat Worker!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $67,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Salary packaging
Ability to commute/relocate:
Echuca VIC 3564: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person