Process Worker

Inghams Chickens; Cambridge; On-site; AUD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff sales of Inghams products

Free box of chicken each month

Staff discounts (Torodo 7, The Coffee,

Specsavers, Placemakers & more

Job summary

Inghams Chickens in Cambridge invites applications for a hands-on poultry processing role. You will join a dedicated team working Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with immediate start and staff benefits including product discounts.

The role involves processing, inspecting and packing raw chicken meat in a cold, wet environment. We seek reliable, team-oriented individuals with good communication skills and the fitness to perform repetitive manual tasks and basic lifting.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform repetitious tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions and procedures.
• Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliability, motivation and a strong work ethic.
• Good fitness to lift 5–15 kg and perform manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Process, inspect and pack raw chicken meat.
• Perform manual handling duties—lifting, pulling, pushing, bending and reaching.
• Work in a cold, wet environment between 2–14 degrees.
• Store and maintain materials, equipment and tools.
• Identify and escalate Animal Welfare, Food Safety & Quality issues, hazards and risks.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Machine operation

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

Located in Cambridge, you’ll become part of a dedicated team of hardworking individuals. Enjoy competitive pay and a welcoming, family-oriented culture in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

Enjoy the stability of Monday to Friday hours - 7:00 am – 3:30 pm

• Immediate start
• Staff sales of Ingham's products.
• Free box of Chicken every month to all our staff.
• Staff discounts including Torpedo 7, The Coffee Club, Specsavers, Placemakers & more

Daily Tasks

• Processing, inspecting and packing raw chicken meat
• Manual handling duties -lifting, pulling, pushing, bending and reaching
• Working your whole shift in a cold, wet environment between 2 – 14 degrees
• 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

• Capability to perform repetitious tasks efficiently, correctly and systematically in accordance with policies and standards
• Ability to understand, correctly interpret and follow instructions, procedures and information
• Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment
• To be able to successfully communicate written and verbally
• A record showing work commitment, reliability and motivation
• Good level of fitness are required as you will manually handle up to 5kg- 15kg
• Previous machine operating experience

We’re looking for people who arecurious, caring, courageous and committed to join us. People who want to contribute their best work every single dayand continue delivering delicious food that’s… Always Good.

Inghams values diverse experiences. If your skills align with some but not all of the listed requirements, we encourage you to still apply and explore the opportunity to join our team.

All applicants must be residing in New Zealand and hold current, valid working rights. Inghams is unable to offer employment to candidates who do not meet both of these requirements.