About Us
JBS Australia is the largest and most respected meat and food producer in Australia. We have a strong portfolio of leading and renowned beef, lamb, pork, salmon and value-added branded products, such as AMH, Swift, Primo, Murray Valley and Huon.
Located 12km south of Townsville, a major gateway to Queensland’s world-renowned Great Barrier Reef, the JBS Townsville processing facility is JBS Australia’s most northern operation. Cattle are sourced from a wide supply area, including the Northern Territory, north and north-western Queensland and packed into the AMH brand, the most trusted name in beef. The facility employs approximately 430 employees and processes approximately 900 head per day, operating 5 days/week.
About the Role
JBS Townsville is currently recruiting experienced Cold Stores Labourers and Forklift Drivers to join the team in a full-time capacity.
About You
- Hold a current forklift license, advantageous but not mandatory
- Previous experience with manual handling, container loading and unloading, cold storage and warehousing
- Previous experience working in a temperature-controlled environment (chiller/freezer)
- Previous experience with order picking and palletising advantageous
- Previous experience with RF scanning advantageous
- Willingness to participate in a well-developed team environment from general labouring to highly skilled key positions
- Willing to undergo a Q Fever vaccination
- Have access to reliable transport to travel safely to and from work
Why work for JBS Australia?
- Access to discounted JBS meat products
- All training provided
- All uniforms and PPE provided
- Be part of a collaborative, growing and encouraging work environment
- Permanent employment and the opportunity to progress through the many career pathways available
- Being an active part of the community – supporting and sponsoring local teams and charity funds
Interested? APPLY NOW!