About the role
Full-Time Trades Roles: Butchers / Boners / Slicers
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Osborne Park, WA 6017
Classification: Trades & Services
About Us
Western Meat Packers is a leading provider of high-quality meat products in Western Australia. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to delivering the best possible products and services to our clients.
We are currently seeking skilled Butchers, Boners, and Slicers to join our dynamic production and retail teams. Whether your expertise lies on the kill floor, the boning room, or the retail counter, we have a spot for reliable tradespeople looking for long‐term stability.
What You'll Be Doing
Depending on your specific trade qualification or skillset, your day‐to‐day responsibilities will include:
* Butchers: Expertly portioning, preparing, value‐adding, and packaging a variety of fresh meat products for retail and wholesale clients. Providing exceptional customer service and product knowledge.
* Boners: Efficiently and cleanly deboning beef carcasses to maximum yield specifications while maintaining strict pace and safety standards.
* Slicers: Precision slicing and trimming of primal cuts to specific fat depths and presentation standards, ensuring optimal presentation and yield.
* All Roles: Maintaining impeccable standards of hygiene, food safety (HACCP), and workplace health and safety (WHS). Assisting with inventory management and working collaboratively to meet daily production targets.
What We're Looking For
* Qualifications: Formal trade qualifications as a Butcher, or proven equivalent commercial experience as a Boner or Slicing specialist in a fast‐paced processing environment.
* Technical Skill: Exceptional knife skills, speed, accuracy, and the ability to safely operate specialized machinery and butchery equipment.
* Standards: A strong eye for detail, deep commitment to meat quality, and strict adherence to food safety protocols.
* Attributes: Reliability, strong communication skills, a problem‐solving mindset, and a great team‐oriented attitude.
* (For Retail‐Facing Butchers): Exceptional customer service skills and a friendly, helpful demeanor.
What We Offer
* Competitive Pay: Attractive salary/hourly rates reflective of your experience and trade skill level.
* Career Growth: Genuine opportunities for career progression, cross‐training, and skills development.
* Culture: A supportive, inclusive, and highly motivated team environment.
* Perks: Generous staff discounts on premium company products.
Apply Now!
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