We are now busily taking Christmas bookings for the processing of;

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Reporting to the Plant Manager you will play a lead role in the customised boning and packing of multiple species including, veal, lamb, pork, goat and others.

Applicants should have extensive boning room experience, particularly in small stock and be capable of working in a small team.  The successful applicant will be highly motivated to provide outstanding customer service and have high-quality knife skills well as a deep understanding of boning room processes and standards.

An attractive remuneration package and flexible working conditions will be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Please apply via Seek.

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Between 25 and 40 hours of work is available for the right applicant. Remuneration will be negotiated with the applicant depending on experience.

Responsibilities, not limited to;

• Certificate 3 in Meat Processing (Meat Safety) or higher.
• Competent in knife sharpening and maintaining sharp knife
• Experience in working in the meat processing industry
• Be able to work within a team or individual environment with reporting protocols
• Always act in accordance with the Australian Standard
• Perform all official duties as an Inspector in accordance with all legislative requirements
• Perform all work in accordance with all safe working procedure and practices
• Perform Ante Mortem inspection
• Perform Post Morten inspection
• Computer Skills (Microsoft Outlook, Excel & Word)
• Valid Drivers Licence and own transport

Relationships

• Reports to Senior Management

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please feel free to send a resume to info@koallahfarm.com.au,  or just call Koallah Farm on 03 5594 5222 to register your interest.

Applications will remain open until the the position is filled.

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Reporting to the Plant Manager, the role will require you to undertake standard maintenance and repairs, from maintenance request instructions, as well as undertaking special projects as required.

We are looking for someone with mechanical maintenance experience, including welding, fabrication and ideally electrical qualifications.

Our fully accredited abattoir (Lic: L00133) operates Monday to Friday alongside our team of butchers and packers in our boning rooms.

Skills and Experience:

• Welding experience
• Provide breakdown, preventative and reactive maintenance to plant and equipment
• Diagnose and repair of machinery & plant in a timely manner
• Assist with the installation & relocation of associated equipment or machinery in plant
• Periodically inspect and test electrical systems and recommend fixes or replacement strategies appropriate to the situation, avoiding costly breakdowns.
• The ability to operate autonomously and with minimal supervision as well as in a team environment
• Deliver on preventative and scheduled maintenance
• Attend break downs if required
• Improve the reliability of plant equipment
• Comply to occupational health and safety rules and regulations
• Valid drivers licence
• A Grade Electrician (preferred)

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience to fulfil this role, please send a current CV to hr@koallahfarm.com.au

All further enquiries should be directed to Steven Castle on 03 5594 5222.

Applications close at 5pm on Friday, December 8 or sooner for the right applicant.

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Working with our administration staff, you will report directly to the Office Manager and have daily interaction with all staff and customers.

Responsibilities, not limited to

• Answering Telephones, taking messages
• Assistance with taking Bookings
• Creating Invoices on job completion
• Filing, photocopying, scanning & data entry
• Other general administrative / reception tasks as required
• Printing Reports
• Assistance with Online Sales System

Requirements

• Be organised, have attention to detail
• Be confident and self-motivated to work in an unsupervised environment
• Have strong ethics and integrity, be honest, reliable and dedicated
• Displays excellent customer service skills and presentation skills
• Drivers Licence and own transport required
• Skills with Microsoft Word & Excel and Outlook would be an advantage

Relationships

• Reports to the Office Manager

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please send a cover letter and current resume to info@koallahfarm.com.au

For further information please call Koallah Farm on 03 5594 5222.

Applications close on Friday, June 2 or sooner for the right candidate.

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Our fully accredited abattoir (Lic: L00133) operates Monday to Friday alongside our team of butchers and packers in our boning room.

Responsibilities, not limited to;

• Slaughter and dress beef and lamb as per legislative requirements
• Demonstrate unique knife skills and cutting techniques
• Ensuring a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Complying with all health, sanitation, and legal regulations
• Complying with all company policies and procedures

Skills/Requirements

• Experience in processing beef and lamb
• Works quickly and efficiently
• Be energetic with a “can-do” attitude
• Work well in a team environment
• Be mature, honest, reliable and dedicated
• Be well organised and show attention to detail
• Be willing to provide employment recommendations

Relationships

• Reports to Slaughter Floor Manager and Meat Inspector

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please feel free to send a resume to info@koallahfarm.com.au,  or just call Koallah Farm on 03 5594 5222 to register your interest.

Applications will remain open until the the position is filled.

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Between 25 and 40 hours of work is available for the right applicant. Remuneration will be negotiated with the applicant depending on experience.

Responsibilities, not limited to;

• Certificate 3 in Meat Processing (Meat Safety) or higher.
• Competent in knife sharpening and maintaining sharp knife
• Experience in working in the meat processing industry
• Be able to work within a team or individual environment with reporting protocols
• Always act in accordance with the Australian Standard
• Perform all official duties as an Inspector in accordance with all legislative requirements
• Perform all work in accordance with all safe working procedure and practices
• Perform Ante Mortem inspection
• Perform Post Morten inspection
• Computer Skills (Microsoft Outlook, Excel & Word)
• Valid Drivers Licence and own transport

Relationships

• Reports to Senior Management

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please feel free to send a resume to info@koallahfarm.com.au,  or just call Koallah Farm on 03 5594 5222 to register your interest.

Applications will remain open until the the position is filled.

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The successful candidate will work within our small, dynamic team and report to our Senior Butcher and Production Manager.

Responsibilities, not limited to;

• Packing of beef, lamb, pork as per customer requirements
• Ensuring that all meat is handled and stored correctly
• Ensuring a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Complying with all health, sanitation, and legal regulations
• Complying with all company policies and procedures

Requirements

• Experience in the food industry would be highly regarded
• Following client specification sheets with attention to detail
• Be well organised, Works quickly and efficiently
• Be energetic with a “can-do” attitude
• Work well in a team environment and independently
• Good hygienic practices
• Be mature, honest, reliable and dedicated to the team
• Be willing to provide employment recommendations
• Available for day shifts starting 6:30am

Relationships

• Reports to Senior Butcher and Production Manager

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please feel free to send a resume to info@koallahfarm.com.au,  or call Koallah Farm on 03 5594 5222 to register your interest.

Applications will remain open until the the position is filled.

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The successful candidate will be required for afternoon shifts and will working within our small cleaning team and report to our cleaner supervisor and QA Manager.

Responsibilities, not limited to;

• Follow cleaning schedules and procedures
• Complete all daily, weekly and monthly forms
• Cleaning of Processing & Boning Rooms
• Cleaning staff amenities
• Cleaning processing machinery from meat and fat products
• Assemble and disassemble all meat equipment and machinery
• Cleaning benches, shelving, and chillers / cool rooms
• Rubbish removal
• Sweeping, Chemical foaming of floors, walls and ceilings
• General Cleaning Duties

Requirements

• Previous experience in industrial or intensive cleaning
• Prepared to work afternoon shifts
• Be organised, have attention to detail to provide a high standard of service
• Be confident and self-motivated
• Have strong ethics and integrity, be honest, reliable and dedicated
• Willingness to learn, follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Reliable and ability to work unsupervised
• Must be physically fit and healthy
• Willing to provide employment recommendations and criminal check report

Relationships

• Reports to Senior Cleaner and QA Manager

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please feel free to send a resume to info@koallahfarm.com.au,  or just call Koallah Farm on 03 5594 5222 to register your interest.

Applications will remain open until the the position is filled.

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Working with our administration staff, the successful applicant will report directly to the financial controller and interact daily with Directors and our management team.

Responsibilities, not limited to;

• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Bank Reconciliation
• Invoicing and preparing statements
• Data Entry
• Credit Control administration
• Payroll / Employee entitlement administration
• Preparation of performance and financial reporting templates
• Journal Entries
• General Administration / office tasks

Requirements

• Experience with XERO Accounting package preferred but not essential
• Must have thorough knowledge and skills with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Be organised, have attention to detail
• Be confident and self-motivated to work in an unsupervised environment
• Have strong ethics and integrity, be honest, reliable and dedicated
• Display excellent customer service skills and presentation skills
• Willing to provide employment recommendations

Relationships

• Reports to the Financial Controller

Remuneration will be negotiated at, or above, the award rate depending on experience.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you.

Please send a cover letter and current resume to info@koallahfarm.com.au

For further information please call Koallah Farm on 03 5594 5222.

Applications close on Monday, November 21 or sooner for the right candidate.

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