Halal Slaughterman

About JBS Longford

Located 15 minutes south of Launceston, Tasmania’s northern capital, Longford is the gateway to some of the world’s most famous and picturesque trout fishing in Australia. The Longford region is predominantly agricultural, noted for wool, dairy produce, and stock breeding. With its high rainfall and cold winters, it’s a perfect environment for growing pasture-fed cattle.

Longford’s complex medium sized fully integrated processing facility produces a range of grass and grain fed beef products under brands such as King Island Beef, Red Gum, Great Southern, Pinnacle and Little Joes.

JBS Longford exports to over 30 countries around the world including Brazil, China, Switzerland, and the EU. Longford’s plant employs approximately 300 team members with a current processing capacity of 550 head of cattle per day, operating 5 days a week.

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity currently exists for a Halal Slaughter Person at our Longford Plant.

We are seeking a passionate and energetic individual who is committed to providing an effective professional service. This is an excellent opportunity to join our dynamic, exciting organisation and enjoy the benefits and satisfaction in contributing to the continued growth and success of our business, with opportunities for further career development within this global organisation.

Be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.

Responsibilities of this position include (but are not limited to):

• Perform general slaughtering roles as directed by the Halal Supervisor.

• Perform all roles in line with Workplace Health and Safety, animal welfare and quality procedures.

Criteria for selection will include (but is not limited to):

• Practicing Muslim

• Ability to work in a repetitive and fast paced environment

• Reliable, respectful and punctual

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Previous knife experience desirable but not essential

• Full working rights

• Willingness to undergo pre-employment medical and physical examinations

What next?

If you’re passionate and want to be a part of the largest meat manufacturer and producer in Australia, this opportunity may be for you. If you are self-motivated, this unique opportunity could be yours.  Apply now!

If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please Racheal Pulford, HR Manger (racheal.pulford@jbssa.com.au or 03 6397 0139)

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