Who is NH Foods?

An Australian company with a global reach, we are leading the way with the production of our premium and iconic beef brands at our Oakey site, for the world market. Oakey Beef Exports is one of the largest and most modern meat processing plants in Australia. Located 28km west of Toowoomba, the Oakey Beef Exports Plant is part of a global company with a global purpose - to deliver the joy of eating.

What does JOY mean to you?

The joy of achievement – supporting your career development?

The joy of new experiences – the prospect to choose from a range of diverse employment opportunities?

The joy of no limits – manage your work-life balance?

The joy of opportunity –progression internally?

The joy of belonging – connect with your work and community?

At NH Foods we empower our team to take on the most challenging, inspiring, and rewarding work of their lives.

FLEET MECHANIC - FORKLIFT TECHNICIAN

A rare and diverse opportunity to apply your skills in servicing and repairs locally for a fleet of on-site vehicles and material handling machinery!

What is the opportunity?

This position offers a diverse opportunity to autonomously apply your skills across a fleet of forklifts, palette jacks and shunt trucks. Your role will be to manage the workload of servicing and repairs, keeping our fleet in action.

Full-time, permanent employment in Oakey

Monday to Friday (no nights or weekends)

Negotiable work hours to suit your schedule

Optional voluntary overtime available

What are we looking for?

This position requires an experienced technician with aptitudes for both low voltage electrical and mechanical works. You will be reliable, solution focused and skilled in managing your workload.

Some areas of experience that would be beneficial include:

Light vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs;

Heavy vehicle servicing, diagnostics and repairs;

Cyndy, Komatsu, Toyota, Forkforce, Yale forklift experience; and/or

Manual and automatic palette jack experience.

A minimum relevant Cert III qualification is mandatory for this position.

Why choose Oakey Beef Exports?

As a local leader, we are proud to provide secure, full-time employment in our hometown of Oakey. You’ll be joining a highly skilled team of Maintenance Technicians and enjoy the support of a leading organisation. You will enjoy:

Secure, full-time employment working locally in Oakey;

Competitive salary and benefits including EAP services & discounted meat;

Support of an experienced Maintenance management and technical team!

Apply now! Please submit your resume and cover letter by 26th of October. For any enquiries, please contact Kirsty on 0491 347 574.

NH Foods and Oakey Beef Exports is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not have capacity to sponsor overseas workers with this position.