Boning Room Supervisor

Crusader Meats is an innovative export meat processing company with a strong reputation for quality, operational excellence, and delivering premium products to international markets.

We're looking for a Boning Room Supervisor to join our Benneydale team and help lead a key area of our operation.

We are looking for an experienced Supervisor to join our team, but we also encourage applications from experienced Boners and Leading Hands who have demonstrated leadership capability and are ready to take the next step in their career.

About the Role

Working closely with the Senior Boning Room Supervisor, you will play a key role in the day-to-day leadership and operation of the Boning Room. This is a hands-on leadership position with responsibility for running the room, coordinating staff, maintaining workflow, and ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently.

You will be responsible for maintaining high quality standards, ensuring compliance with food safety and workplace health and safety requirements, and fostering a positive, high-performing team culture. You will also support the development and performance of team members through coaching, guidance, and leadership on the floor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support Boning Room staff to achieve daily production targets
• Promote a strong culture of safety, quality and teamwork
• Monitor productivity, yield and operational performance
• Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene and quality standards
• Assist with training, coaching and developing team members
• Work closely with the Senior Boning Room Supervisor to drive continuous improvement
• Maintain accurate production and operational records

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience in ovine boning operations
• Previous leadership, team leader or supervisory experience
• Strong understanding of meat processing, food safety and quality systems
• Excellent communication and people leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong focus on safety, quality and operational performance

Desirable skills:

• Qualifications in meat processing or food safety
• Experience processing additional species
• Experience using production reporting systems

Why join Crusader Meats?:

• Competitive salary package
• Leadership role with genuine responsibility
• Stable, established export processing business
• Supportive management team
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Be part of a company committed to quality, safety and continuous improvement

If you're an experienced meat industry professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career, we'd love to hear from you.