Job description
Tabro Meats Pty Ltd is a Wonthaggi based Abattoir and subsidiary of KILCOY GLOBAL FOODS
WHY KILCOY GLOBAL FOODS
At Kilcoy Global Foods we provide our staff with a great place to work which includes job security, quality safety standards, lifestyle shifts and the ability to progress within the organisation.
Kilcoy Global Foods (KGF) is a nature-to-plate company with a footprint spanning Australia, the United States and China. We partner with the world’s food industry to find new and better ways to source; prepare and serve delicious meat and seafood the world loves to eat. We believe our winning culture stems from the quality of our people and the contribution they make to Kilcoy Global Foods every day.
Tabro Meat in Lance Creek is now a part of KGF, and we are excited to expand the business.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter to join our team in Lance Creek.
Plant operations are about to commence so this is a terrific opportunity to get involved right from the beginning including design, instillation, commissioning and the development of ongoing maintenance schedules in a fast growing industry. Key responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Preventative and breakdown maintenance activities, with a strong focus on a preventative approach
Contribution of ideas and input to improved systems, procedures and maintenance
Engage with the production team to optimise the performance of all equipment on a daily basis
Assist in capital and continuous improvement projects as directed
Maintain a strong focus on safety, health and environment
Understand the urgent nature of the business and manage competing priorities
Prioritise urgent repairs of equipment
Understand the importance of troubleshooting and problem solving
Coordinate and collaborate with contractors as well as other departments regarding reliable maintenance of the various sections of the plant
THE OFFER
A full-time ongoing career including professional training, mentoring and support.
BENEFITS
Remove heavy traffic from your daily commute
Live and work in a peaceful rural area
Full Time with flexibility options including compressed work week (4 or 4.5 days)
Access to discounted premium meat
Ongoing support for learning
An organisation where cultural diversity is celebrated
Injury / Illness Insurance cover
ABOUT YOU
Fitter/Mechanic/Diesel Mechanic or similar Mechanical Trade qualification
Ideally 3 years experience in manufacturing or other industry environment
Unlimited working rights within Australia
Fully vaccinated (min 2) against COVID-19
Ability to work alongside a diverse workforce
Driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
Own transport or reliable means of getting to work
Vaccinated (or willing to be) against Q Fever
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested in this role, follow the prompts to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer and make every effort to select the best qualified individual for the job based on job related qualifications and experiences. Some of the information KGF collects via your application form and resume is “personal” information as defined by the Privacy Act. All information provided via your application form and resume is treated as confidential.
In line with Kilcoy Global Foods COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, all employees must be fully vaccinated to ensure the safety of our people and customers. Prior to commencing employment, you will need to provide Evidence of Vaccination or proof of a valid medical exemption.