Casual, up to full time hours available

Shifts: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm

Location: Edinburgh

No weekends

Full training provided

Part of the APT Co Group, Bow Wow is Australia’s naturally delicious dog treat company.

About the role

The Meat Process worker (Mincer) will join a small team at our dog treat processing and packing facility.

Key responsibilities:

Check defrosted raw meat products, separate into batches.

Fill minced meat products into hoppers.

Put racks of filled rolls into ovens.

Take out racks of cooked rolls from ovens.

Unload products from the racks and put in to tubs for wrapping.

Inspect all finished products and report quality issues to the Supervisor.

Wash and sanitise processing equipment and work area.

Prepare raw materials for the next day's production.

Palletise casings for next day's production.

Assist with packing finished products.

Operate a Forklift.

Work with the supervisor to continuously improve site procedures.

The candidate:

Must love dogs!

Have experience in a fast paced food production or manufacturing environment, preferably in a meat processing role.

Proficient machine operation skills or the willingness to learn.

Forklift Licence and experience.

Practical knowledge of food safety, hygiene, sanitisation and quality standards.

Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.

Initiative, attention to detail and time management skills.

Ability to handle raw meat products.

Ability to work in a cold and hot environment (when ovens are in operation).

Physically fit and able to lift up to 15KG.

A Certificate II or above in Meat Processing or relevant qualification is highly regarded.

Q Fever vaccination or willingness to participate in the vaccination process.

All candidates are required to undertake a Pre Employment Medical and provide a satisfactory police check as part of our recruitment process.

Please click on the link to apply. We will review applications on an ongoing basis. We look forward to hearing from you.