We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over 100 years.
A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.
Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry.
Looking for a stable role where hard work is valued and no two nights are exactly the same? This is your opportunity to join the Ingham's Cambridge team and be part of a crew that takes pride in delivering quality every single day.
About the Role:
This is a hands-on Production Assistant role based at our Cambridge processing plant. You'll work Monday to Friday on night shift (11:00 pm – 5:00 am), with rotational weekend work as required. You'll be part of a team that keeps our facility running smoothly—from processing and inspecting raw materials to maintaining the highest cleaning standards and supporting our production equipment. No two nights are exactly the same, and your contribution to our team directly impacts the quality we deliver.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Processing and systematically inspecting raw materials according to quality specifications
- Maintaining our plant at the highest hygiene and cleanliness standards using high-pressure water hoses and commercial cleaning products
- Working safely with processing equipment, including assembly and disassembly of line machinery, while following all Lock Out Tag Out and health and safety procedures
- Handling manual tasks efficiently—lifting, pulling, pushing, and reaching with loads up to 15 kg
- Contributing to individual and team targets while maintaining a safe, respectful workplace environment
What We're Looking For:
- Someone who performs repetitive tasks accurately, efficiently, and systematically
- Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures with care and consistency
- Strong teamwork and communication skills with a respectful, reliable attitude
- Good physical fitness as this role involves regular manual handling, frequent stair climbing, and working in a cool environment
- Commitment to personal hygiene standards and a willingness to work your full shift with focus and care
- Genuine curiosity, care, and courage to contribute your best work every single day
What's in It for You:
- Immediate start
- Staff sales on Ingham's products
- Free box of chicken every month
- Staff discounts with Torpedo 7, The Coffee Club, Specsavers, Placemakers and more
- Insurance and childcare discounts
We’re looking for people who are curious, caring, courageous and committed to join us. People who want to contribute their best work every single day and continue delivering delicious food that’s… Always Good.
Inghams values diverse experiences. If your skills align with some but not all of the listed requirements, we encourage you to still apply and explore the opportunity to join our team.
