Closes: Feb 21, 2026
NQ GAME MEATS PTY LTD
NQ Game Meats is a well-established game meat processor in Townsville, Qld. NQ Game Meats supply some of the best quality game meat in the country for businesses and individuals. We offer the best selection of premium game meats, including wild-caught venison, kangaroo, wild goat and many more.Â
NQ Game Meats Pty Ltd is seeking a team of skilled meat workers to join our team in Townsville, Qld. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled and experienced meat workers looking for a change. We offer full time and permanent positions. Â
Game meat such as our wild-caught venison and kangaroo is leaner, healthier and more nutritious than the farmed meat alternatives. It also boasts rich and natural flavours and it is far more environmentally sustainable. At NQ Game Meats, we specialize in providing 100% game meat. Our products are sourced in Australia, ensuring high-quality, ethically harvested game meat that’s natural, lean, and sustainable.Â
All of products are processed on site in our facilities. As skilled meat workers, you will be responsible for delivering consistently high-quality game meat cuts such as Kangaroo Rump, Shank, Loins and Tail as well as Venison Australian Chital Back Strap Steak, Rump, Topside, Silverside and Shanks. We take safety seriously and you must ensure you take care of your health and safety or that of others at all times. Working in our boning room, your duties include:Â
- Skins game carcass and removes internal organs (if not field dressed) for processing;
- Slits open, eviscerates and cuts carcass into halves or quarters;Â
- Move game carcass using overhead supply rails to the for deboning Â
- Cuts game meat to separate meat, fat and tissue from around bones;Â
- Washes, scrapes and trims blood and other foreign substance from game meat;Â
- Cuts game meats into primal meat cuts, such as rumps, flanks and shoulders or smaller retail cuts.Â
- Maintain high standard of hygiene and adhere to game meat biosecurity protocols throughout processing.
- Prepare game meat for packing and marketing;Â
Skills and Experience:Â
- 2 + years of previous experience in a similar role within the meat industry;
- Relevant Certificate II or II in meat processing or equivalent;
- Ability to work in a fast paced and repetitive environmentÂ
- Reliable, committed, punctual and willing to learn;Â
- Physically fit;Â
- Demonstrated ability to work without supervision;Â
- Ability to work as a part of a team;
About Company
Established in the early 1950s by Jim and Pat Ramsay, NQ Game Meats has been the leading wholesale and retail game meat supplier in North Queensland for more than 70 years. Jim and Pat’s son, Edward Ramsay, took the reins in 1993 and implemented the construction of our own in-house boning room to ensure we can provide the freshest meat available. Our team also includes three professional meat inspectors–who ensure all our meats are fresh and fully certified. Based in Townsville, we’re proud to supply the very finest game meats to Australian households and businesses.Â
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Work Type: Full time
Salary: $68000-78000
Job Publish: 22-01-2026
Job Expire: 21-02-2026