2IC Poultry Ops Lead – Processing & Delivery

Lakeside Chicken Newcatle (Wheeler Investments Aust Pty Ltd); Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Chicken Newcastle (Wheeler Investments Aust Pty Ltd) – Blacksmiths NSW is seeking a motivated and reliable Full-Time 2IC to work alongside management and help lead day-to-day operations. Full training will be provided to support learning the role.

Key duties include managing customer orders, placing supplier orders, delegating tasks, coordinating delivery routes, processing poultry products (portioning, bagging, preparation), slicing and preparing chicken, and completing scheduled

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to lead and support a team.
• Reliable, proactive, and willing to learn.
• Experience with knife skills and food preparation preferred.
• Available to work Saturday morning shifts.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer orders via work phone.
• Place orders with suppliers.
• Delegate daily tasks to team members.
• Organise and coordinate delivery routes.
• Process poultry products, including portioning, bagging, and preparation.
• Slice and prepare chicken.
• Complete scheduled delivery runs.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Knife skills

Job description

Lakeside Chicken Newcastle (Wheeler Investments Aust Pty Ltd) – Blacksmiths NSW is seeking a motivated and reliable Full-Time 2IC to work alongside management and help lead day-to-day operations. Full training will be provided to support learning the role.

Key duties include managing customer orders, placing supplier orders, delegating tasks, coordinating delivery routes, processing poultry products (portioning, bagging, preparation), slicing and preparing chicken, and completing scheduled