Hewitt – the most influential & trusted provider of high claims organic protein
Hewitt is on a mission to become the most trusted and influential supplier of organic, high-claims animal proteins. With a commitment to unrivalled quality and consistency, we serve customers and consumers in over seven countries through a vertically integrated global supply chain—from farm to plate. We proudly support the growing demand for nutritious, sustainable, and high-quality red meat.
Our purpose is simple: "To feed the world with a system that lasts forever."
With a rich family history spanning over 120 years, the Hewitt family has always been dedicated to sustainable agriculture. Guided by the simple philosophy of 'treat the land well, treat people well, and treat animals well', the company has grown from its humble beginnings as a beef cattle farm in central Queensland, into a global business. Today, brothers Mick and Ben Hewitt lead the vision and development of supplying market leading organic and high-claims products that meet the demanding specifications of large, fast-paced supermarket retail chains, foodservice operators and wholesalers.
We champion regenerative organic agriculture, passionately commit to animal welfare, actively support the communities we serve, and lead the world in biodiversity and carbon management practices. For decades, Hewitt has proudly supplied many of the world's largest food wholesalers and retailers, earning numerous industry awards and recognitions for our efforts.
Our retail brand portfolio includes Cleaver's Organic Meat, the most trusted organic meat brand in Australia.
Could you be our next Knife Hand?
The Knife Hand is responsible for the preparation, handling and/or portioning of fresh meat ensuring a commitment to quality, GMP and safety is adhered to.
To be successful in the role, you will have:
* Experience as a knife hand, preferably in the red meat industry.
* Demonstrated knowledge of production standards, SOP's, HACCP and GMP.
* Ability to work towards line speed targets with understanding of yields and specifications.
* An understanding of production processes, including equipment and their operation.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Reliable and a good work ethic.
* Comfortable working in a cold environment (around 4 degrees).
* Strong awareness and commitment to upholding safety standards.
* Solid communication skills.
Join Hewitt for the Opportunity of a Lifetime:
* Competitive Remuneration Package.
* Ongoing Professional Development.
* Access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Provider, For You & Your Family.
* A Fun & Vibrant Culture.
Hewitt is committed to the goals of equal opportunity employment. We aim to provide a work environment for our employees that fosters equity, diversity and respect. Let us know if we can make any reasonable accommodations to enable you to participate in the job application process.
By applying for a role with Hewitt, you acknowledge that you will be required to provide proof of eligibility (including photo identification) to work in Australia if selected for the role.
All candidates will be contacted in due course, some may be contacted after the application cut-off date.