Live Bird Hanger

Inghams Chickens; Sorell; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Onsite parking

On‑the‑job training

Job summary

Inghams Chickens in Sorell, TAS, invites you to join a busy poultry processing team. Based in Sorell, you’ll work in a safety‑first environment with shift patterns to suit your lifestyle, and you’ll experience a stable, family‑like culture while handling live animals with care.

No experience is required as on‑the‑job training is provided. The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability and physical fitness, with uniforms provided and onsite parking.

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Ability to lift 5–15 kg and perform repetitive tasks.
• Commitment to safety and animal welfare.

Responsibilities

• Gripping and hanging chickens in a repetitive manner.
• Specialised tasks including washing, eviscerating, and trimming chicken carcasses.
• Manual handling duties – lifting, pulling, pushing, bending and reaching.
• Storing and maintaining materials, equipment and tools.
• Identifying and escalating Animal Welfare, Food Safety & Quality issues, hazards and risks.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Physical fitness

Communication skills

Job description

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.

Job Description

Your opportunity to join our team

Based in Sorell you will join a team of hard-working team players. You can enjoy shift patterns to suit your lifestyle, while working in a stable company where the safety of our people always comes first. With competitive pay, and a friendly, family-like culture, you will experience a fast-paced and diverse working environment.

No experience is necessary, just the right work ethic and respect towards the team and the animals you will be handling.

• Uniforms provided & cleaned by company
• Onsite parking
• No experience required, on job training provided
• The health, safety and wellbeing of our people is our highest priority

Daily Tasks

• Gripping and hanging chickens in a repetitive manner
• Specialised tasks including washing, eviscerating, and trimming chicken carcasses
• Manual handling duties – lifting, pulling, pushing, bending and reaching
• Storing and maintaining materials, equipment and tools
• Identifying and escalating Animal Welfare, Food Safety & Quality issues, hazards and risks.

You will bring to this role

• Understand and follow instructions and procedures
• Work well within a team environment
• Communicate well both written and verbally
• Showing commitment, reliability and motivation
• Respond calmly when faced with obstacles
• Physically fit and repetitively lift 5kg-15kg
• Flexibility to cover various shifts when required

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.