JBS
General Labourer
JBS
General Labourer
CEO & General Management
Posted 27/05/2026
Closes 10/06/2026
Dandenong, 3175, Melbourne, Victoria
Full time
Not specified
Location: DANDENONG, VIC
Salary: Hourly Rate
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
ABN: 14011062338 About Us JBS Australia is the largest and most respected meat and food producer in Australia.
We have a strong portfolio of leading and renowned beef, lamb, pork, salmon and value-added branded products, such as AMH, Swift, Primo, Murray Valley and Huon. JBS Australia is a part of the global JBS business, the largest animal protein business in the world, and the second largest food company, with operations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
Located in Brooklyn, west of Melbourne (approx. 13 kilometres from the Melbourne CBD), Knox International is a globally renowned brand within the raw skin and hide industry. Known for our quality, we are the leading supplier to tanneries around the world. As a division of JBS Foods Australia, we work closely with our plants located in Victoria and South Australia to ensure we maintain high quality products backed by the JBS Farm Assurance Program.
About the Role An exciting opportunity for General Labourers exists at our Brooklyn, VIC facility.
We have 20 positions available. These are full-time permanent positions earning $25.9118 (Level 2) per hour as an entry level per the JBS Australia Pty Limited – Wool Storage, Sampling and Testing Award 2020. Your key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Perform basic routine tasks and/or operate equipment requiring little or no previous training or experience.
- Exercise minimal discretion in deciding how tasks are to be performed.
- Applies basic hygiene procedures.
- Indicative tasks include: Knife hand, packing, loading of skins, forklift operation and
General Labourer tasks. About you:
- Must be reliable and punctual
- Ability to work in a repetitive and fast paced, manual handling and labour-intensive environment
- Willing to undergo Q Fever Vaccination, or have completed Q Fever Vaccination
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Must have full working rights
Benefits include (but not limited to):
- Heavily discounted meat products
- Retail discounts with national partners
- Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private.
What next? If you’re passionate and want to be a part of the largest meat, pork and salmon producer in Australia, this opportunity may be for you. Apply now! Applications close 8 June 2026. The positions are for an immediate start in June 2026.