Assembly & Process Work (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
The Casino Food Co-op is a leading export food processor with production facilities located in Casino and Booyong, near Lismore, in the Northern Rivers area of the NSW Far North Coast.
We have an exciting opportunity for an MSA Grader to join our team in a permanent, full-time position. This position will report to the Chillers Foreman and will focus on grading the beef and veal carcasses at our Casino plant. Reliability is key to this role, working in a small team of 3 people.
The main duties and responsibilities of this role will include:
* Grading beef and veal carcasses for such things as meat colour, fat colour, pH, age, eye muscle size, hump height, fat depth, marbling, fat coverage and more.
* Quartering carcasses using a knife to allow for grading.
* Collect and upload basic data gathered during grading process.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications, skills and abilities:
* Previous knife skills, grading experience or knowledge of the meat industry would be highly regarded.
* Ability to work in an ongoing night shift role – 11:00pm – 6:30am, starting late Sunday night and finishing early Friday morning.
* Reliability and punctuality, working in a team of 3 people.
* Willingness to undertake further training, including AUS-Meat and MSA Grading courses, which will be organised and paid for by the company.
* Ability to work unsupervised and without direction once fully trained.
* Basic IT knowledge for collecting and input of data.
* Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment, including a colour vision test.
What can we offer to you?
* Competitive wages and significant career growth opportunities for the right individuals.
* Comprehensive on the job training and formal training.
* Company benefits such as discounts at the onsite meat shop, gym membership subsidies, free parking, company issued clothing and PPE, access to the large onsite canteen, banking and health care discounts, free access to the company EAP counselling service.
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