Meat Process Worker

Thomas Foods International

Mount Barker, Australia (On-site)

Other  

Date posted: January 20, 2026

Closes: Feb 19, 2026


About the business and the role

Family owned since 1988, Thomas Foods International is one of Australia's largest family-owned food businesses. With teams across Australia, the US, China, Japan and Europe, the Thomas Foods brands and business partnerships grow, supply, and distribute premium meat and seafood all over the world.

Our mission is to feed families globally through premium quality products, exceptional service, and sustainable practices.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are currently offering multiple roles of casual and full-time Entry Level Processing Positions at one of Thomas Foods Meat Processing Plant's located at 40 Ridge Road Rd, Lobethal, SA 5241.  Each position comes with the opportunity to pursue a stable, progressive, and rewarding career path within a safe and supportive environment.

With various areas requiring reliable new team members, depending on your previous experience and skill set, you could find yourself doing any of the following activities:

  • Production work/process line

  • Trimming, cutting, boning and slicing

  • Cleaning and sterilising work areas and equipment

  • Meatpacking

  • General labouring

  • Chiller room operations

  • Operation of equipment and machinery

  • Distribution and warehousing

  • Packing

  • Scanning

As a casual or full-time employee, you will work 40 hours per week with overtime and weekend work available. 

THE REWARD

With a competitive salary, we also offer you multiple extra benefits in line with your role:

  • Casual and Permanent Full-time employment
  • Rate: $32.22 (Casual) + Super
  • On the job training

  • Progressive career opportunities

WHAT'S NEXT?

  • Have the ability to Pass a pre-employment medical check, including drug and alcohol test

  • Are Q-Fever vaccinated or willing to receive the vaccination

  • Then positions are available for an immediate start following due process.

  • All applications are treated with complete confidentiality.

Lobethal offers an enviable lifestyle with all the conveniences and services of country life on the doorstep of Adelaide, coupled with a relaxed pace of life with opportunities to enjoy all that nature has to offer, along with being a great place to raise children, make long term friends and create a career.

TFI recognises that creating tasty moments for a diverse range of consumers is only possible if our workforce reflects our consumers, our business, & especially our people.

If you have industrial experience and are up for the challenge.

For further information email ***************@thomasfoods.com

Apply today to be part of this exciting opportunity!

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