Pet Treat Bulk Packer

An exciting opportunity has become available at our distribution centre for a packer of dried pet treats for both wholesale/bulk packing and retail sales. Online order fulfilment responsibilities may also be part of the position in the future. We are currently looking for 1 casual employee for 6 hour shifts on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays on an ongoing basis. Start time between 7:30 and 10am.

We process all of our treats chemical free as we are passionate about providing well priced healthy treats for our treasured furry pack. We are looking for a team member that is as passionate about pet health and wellbeing as we are, to join our small but growing team. All our sales are online and at markets. Availability for weekend work (once or twice a month) is also required. If you are looking for a fast paced, semi-autonomous, listen to some music and get your work done position, this may be the role for you.

On the job training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

- Packing dehydrated pet treats for wholesale and retail sale;
- Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
- Be reliable and punctual;
- Have excellent communication skills;
- Take pride in their work;
- Show attention to detail in all tasks they undertake;
- Be physically fit and able to lift up to 12 kg;
- Comfortable using a ladder to access stock (4 step ladder in use);
- Able to work well individually or in a team;
- Be self-motivated and have a strong work ethic;
- Be keen to learn;
- Have numeracy and literacy skills;
- Be able to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment;
- Be an Australian Citizen or be a permanent resident.
- Experience with food preparation and packing;
- Competence with electronic systems;
- Experience with online fulfilment of orders.

If you would like to be considered for this position, please address the following in your cover letter:
1) do you have any food preparation or packing experience?

2) do you have any previous retail or warehousing experience?

3) do you have online order fulfilment experience?

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cheltenham, VIC 3192: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

- Are you available to work Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays with the occasional Saturday shift on an ongoing basis?

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person