Seasonal Team Members - Butchers & BonersAlliance Group are New Zealand's only 100% farmer owned red meat co-operative, and we put farmers at the heart of everything we do.
For over 75 years, we have been supplying New Zealand's finest grass-fed lamb, beef and venison and our products are enjoyed in more than 65 countries across the globe.Our Pukeuri plant is gearing up for a big 2024-2025 season and we're looking for skilled Butchers and Boners to join our crews when we kick off.Full-time Seasonal - Monday to Friday, with the occasional Saturday worked during peak production times.
Specific start and finish times are staggered by department or section, with dayshift hours generally between 7am and 4.30pm and nightshift hours generally between 5.00pm and 2.00am.Responsibilities:Cutting and separating meat into specific standardised cuts and portions using a combination of bandsaws & knivesBone out/cut carcases to required specificationRemoving cuts from carcass sides & quarters, using specified cutting lines whilst obtaining maximum yieldTrim and sort meat to required specificationIdentify and isolate product risk/faults and re-work as requiredAny other further processing tasks as reasonably requiredKnives are kept to an acceptable sharpness and used safelyNga painga - What's in it for you?Earn a guaranteed minimum of $29.66 per hourMonday to Friday with overtime opportunitiesMinimum of 30 hours a week, usually 45 hours a weekCompetitive pay ratesUp to 11 months of full-time seasonal employmentUpskill yourself with an opportunity to gain NZQA qualificationsGreater work-life balanceAbility to learn a range of industry skillsReceive ongoing training and supportCareer progression opportunitiesAccess to free onsite health services including a nurse, physiotherapist, counsellorAccess to our free employee assistance programmeMinimum Requirements:Previous experience in the meat processing industryKnife handling and sharpening skillsCapacity to work in a fast-paced environmentHave a sound understanding of good hygiene and safety practicesYou are eligible to work in New ZealandYou will pass a pre-employment drug test and medical assessmentYou are willing and able to follow and respect workplace health and safetyYou enjoy working within a team environmentYou are physically fit, committed and reliableHit Apply, fill out our application form and we will give you a call to discuss your application, or come and apply at our plant located at Pukeuri, Works Road, Oamaru 9493.
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