Mobile Slaughter Truck Operator

Job ID 22816021
Canterbury, Christchurch
Full-time
Listed on 3 Jun 2025

About this job

A leading wholesale and retail supplier of raw pet food are on the hunt for a new team member to join their hardworking crew. This hands-on role involves driving a mobile slaughter truck to local farms, processing animals humanely, and transporting carcasses back to our factory. General tasks at the factory when required. Physically fit and capable of manual labour Knife skills and slaughter experience preferred Reliable, punctual, and hard working Willing to go the extra mile during busy periods Able to follow instructions and learn on the job Team player with great communication skills Strong commitment to health, safety, and best practices Requirements Current Class 2 Driver’s Licence Valid Firearms Licence Understanding of humane slaughter and MPI requirements

Job Requirements

Drive mobile slaughter truck to farms (Class 2 license required) Slaughter animals cleanly and humanely (Firearms license required) Follow all MPI regulations and on-farm policies (MPI accreditation a bonus but not mandatory) Maintain cleanliness of truck and equipment Support factory processing work when required

Days of work
A full-time, permanent position with consistent hours minimum 40 hours (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$27 - $28.00
Job Category
Meat Boners and Slicers, and Slaughterers
Career Level
Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 2) - Medium Rigid Vehicle Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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