Processing Attendant - Cleaning Team

Tassal Group; Margate; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous seafood discount

Wellbeing support

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

Tassal Group in Margate is seeking a Cleaning/Processing Attendant to support our salmon processing facility. This casual role focuses on cleaning and sanitising equipment to meet strict hygiene standards and ensure smooth production.

You will work the 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. shift, with on-the-job training provided. Benefits include generous seafood discounts, wellbeing support, and clear opportunities for career progression within Australia’s largest salmon producer.

Qualifications

• Previous industrial cleaning experience is preferred.
• Forklift license is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to perform manual tasks and lift heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize processing equipment and machinery to meet hygiene standards.
• Ensure cleaning tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Follow food safety and hygiene protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
• Work with the team to support smooth facility operations.
• Handle manual cleaning tasks including heavy machinery.

Skills

Industrial cleaning

Manual labor

Attention to detail

Food safety awareness

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

The Role

Are you an experienced and reliable cleaner looking for a new opportunity? Join Tassal, Australia’s largest salmon producer, as a Cleaning/Processing Attendant at our Margate Salmon Processing Facility. This casual role is perfect for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in an industrial setting.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring our processing equipment and machinery are thoroughly cleaned and ready for the next day’s production. If you’re reliable, have a positive attitude, and are ready to contribute to a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize processing equipment and machinery to meet strict hygiene and quality standards.
• Ensure all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Follow food safety and hygiene protocols to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
• Work collaboratively with the team to support the smooth operation of the facility.
• Perform manual cleaning tasks, including handling heavy machinery and equipment.

Role Requirements

• Ability to work the P.M. shift (2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.).
• Previous industrial cleaning experience is preferred, but on-the-job training will be provided.
• Ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting and cleaning heavy machinery.
• A keen eye for detail to ensure thorough cleaning and sanitation.
• Understanding of food processing, quality, and hygiene practices is an advantage.
• A forklift license is preferred but not essential.
• Reliable transport
• Full-time working rights in Australia.

Role Offerings

• Hourly rate starting from $31 per hour (including 25% casual loading).
• Work with a supportive, passionate, and collaborative team.
• Huge potential for career development and progression.
• Opportunities for skill development.
• Generous employee discount on our range of seafood products.
• Workplace health and wellbeing support for you and your family.

Who are we?

Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can do – safely culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture, they define us. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work and the quality of our products. We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it and we can do safely.

If you have any questions, please email Izzy at [e-mail]