We are looking for slaughtermen for our meat processing plant in Te Kuiti for the upcoming season.
Working week will consist of a 4 day on/2 day off rostering shift over 7 days or 5 days on/2 days off.
Non-production rates start at $23.50 per hour
Production rates start from $27.50 per hour plus allowances. Overtime rates apply.
Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours at non-production rates.
The essential tasks and responsibilities of the job are:
- Stun and kill livestock
- Prepare carcasses for further processing by removing head meat, internal organs, and skins.
- Adhering to health and safety and food regulations.
- Cleaning and sanitising equipment and work areas.
- Assist in other departments as required.
- Other associated tasks as required.
Skills and Experience:
- 1 year of experience in the meat processor industry.
- Some Knife handling and sharpening skills and experience.
- Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Have a sound understanding of good hygiene and safety practices.
- Willing and able to follow workplace health and safety rules.
- A high level of physical fitness and the ability to stand on your feet for prolonged periods of time.