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Cold StoreLoad Out Labourer

Oakey Beef Exports

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics / Other

Posted 11/03/2026
Closed 25/03/2026

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Toowoomba & Darling Downs, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

Who is NH Foods?

An Australian company with a global reach, we are leading the way with the production of our premium and iconic beef brands at our Oakey site, for the world market.   Oakey Beef Exports is one of the largest and most modern meat processing plants in Australia. Located 28km west of Toowoomba, the Oakey Beef Exports Plant is part of a global company with a global purpose - to deliver the joy of eating.

What does JOY mean to you?

The joy of achievement – supporting your career development?

The joy of new experiences – the prospect to choose from a range of diverse employment opportunities?

The joy of no limits – manage your work-life balance?

The joy of opportunity –progression internally?

The joy of belonging – connect with your work and community?

At NH Foods we empower our team to take on the most challenging, inspiring, and rewarding work of their lives.


COLD STORE LABOURERS

We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Cold Store Labourers to join our Load Out Department. This role is responsible for preparing, handling, and loading export pallets and containers in a fast-paced cold storage environment.

Working within a team, you will help ensure export orders are accurately prepared and loaded to meet strict quality, safety, and export standards.


What is the opportunity?

This is an excellent opportunity for both new to industry and experienced cold store workers, with a range of training opportunities available! As a leading exporter in the red meat industry, you'll gain experience in state-of-the-art facilities supplying to markets all around the globe. Duties may include:

  • Stacking, wrapping, securing and loading cartons onto pallets and into containers/trucks;

  • Scanning cartons and pallets for accuracy, traceability and shipment verification;

  • Temperature checking goods in strict alignment with food safety protocols;

  • Completing transport/export documentation accurately; and

  • Operating forklifts and palette jacks safely in a fast-paced environment.


What experience are we looking for?

While no experience is required, the following abilities is required to be successful in a Load Out position:

  • Physically fit and capable of repetitive manual handling (25kg+)

  • Comfortable working in cold storage/freezer environments

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team

  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail

  • Ability to follow safety, hygiene and working procedures


Why choose Oakey Beef Exports

Oakey Beef Exports is a leading local employer. This means we offer consistency, stability and security for locals in our region with:

  • Full-time, secure employment in Oakey

  • Opportunity for long-term progression & training opportunity

  • Several shift options (5AM, 12PM, 8PM)


Apply now! Please submit your resume and cover letter via seek or directly to Kirsty via [email protected] 

NH Foods and Oakey Beef Exports is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.  We do not have capacity to sponsor overseas workers with this position.

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