Meat Process Worker
Tasmanian Quality Meats Pty Ltd
"Award rate" means at least the legal minimum for this kind of work, set by Fair Work (plus 25% casual loading if you're casual). Check the exact rate
From the ad
Tasmanian Quality Meats is a family-owned business operating in Northern Tasmania. We have been in the meat processing industry for over 20 years and provide our award-winning products to local Australian suppliers and overseas markets. We are nationally recognised as the leading provider of top-quality Tasmanian lamb products.
We have a well-established site that has recently undergone multiple expansions and upgrades to become a state-of-the-art processing facility. These new facilities provide our workers with the comfort of working in a great working environment.
The Job:
Tasmanian Quality Meats has approximately 50 positions available from December 2026 to May 2027 that will be responsible for various labouring positions around our site. These positions will involve packing meat into bags or boxes, basic knife duties, trimming of meat products, pushing carcasses through chillers, packing and stacking of boxes into chillers and freezers, operating basic equipment and other various tasks around the site as required.
Our seasonal peak is approaching, we are expecting increased production during December through to May which is our seasonal high. We will have many temporary…
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This listing is tagged as 88-day work.
Every postcode in Tasmania is on the regional list, so farm work there can count.
It also has to be paid at award rates, with payslips. This is a quick guide, not the official list.
About the work
Busiest months across the 2 farms we list near Cressy
Piece rates are legal, but every picker is guaranteed at least the award's minimum hourly rate.
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