Apprentice Fitter

Andrews Meat; Leeton; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Andrews Meat is seeking an Apprentice Maintenance Fitter at our Riverina Plant, Leeton NSW. This role offers on-the-job training and the chance to progress through an apprenticeship while contributing to our maintenance team.

The successful candidate will complete on- and off-the-job training, adhere to safety protocols, work under experienced tradespeople, and attend TAFE as required to qualify as a fitter.

Qualifications

• Strong technical attitude and interest in the trade.
• Organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently.

Responsibilities

• Participate and complete on- and off-the-job training to become a fully qualified fitter.
• Follow safe work practices and procedures.
• Work with and under supervision of tradespeople.
• Follow instructions from tradespeople and supervisors.
• Attend TAFE as required.

Skills

Strong technical attitude

Organisational & time management

Teamwork and independent work

Shift work ability

Education

Apprenticeship in maintenance fitting (start or in progress)

Job description

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Apprentice Fitter

Plant/Site: JBS Riverina Plant

Date Posted: 22 Sept 2026

About the role:

An exciting opportunity exists at our Riverina Plant for an Apprentice Maintenance Fitter. We are seeking a passionate and energetic individual who is committed to providing an effective professional service. This is a fabulous opportunity to join our dynamic, exciting organisation and enjoy the benefits and satisfaction in contributing to the continued growth and success of our business along with developing & progressing your own personal career & development. We welcome applicants who are keen to start their apprenticeship or those who are part way through their apprenticeship.

Responsibilities:

• Participate and complete the necessary on and off the job training in order to become a fully qualified fitter;
• Following safe work practices and procedures;
• Working with and under the supervision of tradespeople;
• Following all instructions from tradespeople and supervisors and
• Attend TAFE as required .

Criteria:

• Strong technical attitude;
• Demonstrated interest in the trade;
• Organisational and time management abilities;
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently;
• Ability to work a range of shifts.