Pick and Packer

We're looking for an experienced packer and picker to help pack and fulfil our orders. Someone who fits our culture, likes a laugh, works hard and wants to work for a business with a strong sense of purpose. You'll be handling all types of meat and poultry, as well as eggs and a wide range of of other food products. A working knowledge of safe food handling practices would be an advantage. You'll work closely with our butchers, packers and retail team.

Feather and Bone is an independently-owned retail butchery and food business with a shop and production facility in Marrickville, Sydney, along with a second retail store in Waverley.

We source our produce from regeneratively-managed farms, where all animals are raised outside on pasture and treated humanely. We are a 'for purpose' business with a clear vision that drives every choice we make. We're a small business with a big ambition.

This role is responsible for packing our online retail orders in a timely and accurate manner for delivery to our customers. You'll be an integral part of our Production Team, working closely with our Butchers, Pickers, and retail team.

Hours

This a casual role and is based at our Marrickville production facility.

We anticipate 3-5 working days per week, with the working days being between Monday to Friday, 6.30 am - 3.30 pm.

Key activities

• Portioning, packing and labelling fresh meat and cured goods.
• Slicing and packing cured goods.
• Assisting to fulfil daily retail orders for dispatch and collection, ensuring all boxes are clearly labelled.
• Advising Production Supervisor when consumables need reordering.
• Helping stock our retail shops and assisting to maintain stock levels in Revel POS.
• Assist in daily set up and clean down of the production area.
• Work in an efficient, tidy and hygienic way in accordance with Food Safety standards.

What you need to be successful in this role

• Experience picking and packing food products (particularly meat) is preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of picking and packing experience required.
• Good work ethic, efficient worker and accurate with a good eye for detail.
• Ability to read orders and follow instructions.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a small team.
• Good computer literacy and skills (Excel and Revel POS or equivalent)
• Ability to work in a cool environment and be on your feet for extended periods.
• Be active and able to lift 15 kg boxes.
• A current NSW C Class Drivers Licence is highly desirable.
• A passion for purpose-grounded work.
• Punctual, reliable and energetic.
• Food safety certification must be obtained within 30 days of commencing employment.

Fringe benefits

• 25% staff discount on all produce.
• Annual staff trip to visit farms.
• Copy of our book, The Ethical Omnivore.

About Feather and Bone
Established in 2006, Feather and Bone is one of Australia's few whole animal butcheries. We source directly from regeneratively-managed local farms and we have a reputation for sourcing and selling high quality, ethically-produced meat and poultry. We are a small, diverse team.

Website: www.featherandbone.com.au
Instagram: @featherandboneprovidore

This job is only available to applicants living in Sydney with full legal work rights.