Food Process Worker - Wellcamp, QLD

Job type Permanent
Location Toowoomba QLD
Salary $25.74 per hour + Food,Beverage&Tobacco Mfg Award-Level1
Start date Nov 2026

The benefits

  • Start: Nov 2026
  • $25.74 per hour + Food,Beverage&Tobacco Mfg Award-Level1
  • Duration: 4 years
  • 20min away from Toowoomba
  • Variety of interesting roles
  • Full time work

Job description

Our client is an industry leading agribusiness with sophisticated poultry operations located in Wellcamp and surrounds. They are currently looking to fill 50 poultry positions across their farming sites and grading floor, with work commencing from November 2026 onwards.

You are required to work in poultry environment where dust and the smell of livestock is present. Not afraid of getting your hands dirty, you will be comfortable working with live and deceased birds; all animals must be handled gently and compassionately. You will be a team player who is physically fit and more than able to handle heavy lifting.

You will be paid under the Food Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing Award – Level 1, at an hourly rate of $25.74 per hour, with a minimum of 38 hours of work, per week. This will be aligned with the Fair Work Commission’s annual reviews, including any increases to the National Minimum Wage and minimum award rates of pay. You will be offered between 1-4 years of work with potential to upskill.

Key duties include:

Working on an egg grading floor production area, this job will involve:

  • Packing – Cleaning
  • Carton making
  • Stacking boxes
  • Fixed plant machinery operation

Further training will be provided to upskill into levels of higher responsibility.

Characteristics and Aptitudes:

To be considered for the roles, it’s important you are committed to maintaining animal welfare standards and meet the following criteria:

  • Comfortable working in a livestock environment
  • Good communication skills and able to follow instructions
  • No asthma or dust allergies
  • Live locally or be happy to relocate to Wellcamp
  • Physically fit and comfortable in carrying out labour intensive duties
  • Comfortable working in direct contact with poultry in a smelly environment
  • Able to follow directions and work unsupervised whilst showing high levels of initiative
  • A team player and happy working with a multicultural team

Choose Agri Labour Australia

Agri Labour Australia is an award-winning Australian company with clients in every State and Territory. Proudly representing major agribusiness, large primary producers, rural operators and local farmers – we are more than a recruitment agency. Founded on our firsthand knowledge of the land and dedicated to the ongoing success of our client’s businesses and our candidate’s careers, you can rely on us for expertise, advice and support.

If you believe you’re a great fit for the role, click ‘Apply Now’.

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