Western Australian Meat Industry Authority

Saleyard Clerk - Casual (Part-time)

PSCSA - LEVEL 1, $52,930- $61,376 (Pro Rata)

Position No:
1617

Work Type:
Casual

Location:
Muchea

Closing Date:
2020-11-27 5:00 PM
(YYYY-MM-DD)

Substantive Equality Statement

The Western Australian Meat Industry Authority is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

Job Description
The Western Australian Meat Industry Authority (WAMIA) is a self-funded statutory authority supporting the Western Australian meat and livestock industry. WAMIA operates the Muchea Livestock Centre (MLC) which is the largest dual species undercover livestock selling facility in Australia.
WAMIA is seeking to appoint a casual part time Saleyard Clerk working around 10hrs per week. This position will be situated in the saleyard office at the Muchea Livestock Centre.
The key responsibilities of the Saleyard Clerk include assisting the Senior Administration Officer in undertaking clerking administrational duties during livestock sales.

Other responsibilites include: ensuring that saleyard data and documentation is updated in a timely and accurate manner and ensuring stakeholders and employees are supplied relevant data as required.

The role also assists with the receival of livestock and the preparation and processing for the sale of livestock at the Muchea Livestock Centre.

The successful applicant will require experience in an administration or sales environment as well as experience and technical knowledge related to the cattle and livestock industry.
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills and the knowledge and commitment to the delivery of quality customer service is also essential.

This positions working days are Monday and Tuesday mornings (up to 11 hours per week) and additional working hours may be required during peak periods. Applicable penalty rates are payable in accordance with the PSCSA award.
Please see attached Job Description Form for further details.

Selection Criteria
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements shown below (selection criteria).

Applicants will be assessed against these work related (selection Criteria) of the position. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for this vacancy.

Selection Criteria
1. Demonstrated experience in an administration or sales environment with good clerical and organisation skills including the ability to provide accurate and clear data in a fast paced environment.
2. Experience and adequate technical knowledge related to the cattle and livestock industry in a farm or saleyard environment.
3. Ability to work autonomously and within a small team environment as well as the ability to take direction.
4. Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
5. Knowledge and commitment to the delivery of quality customer service.

Desirable Selection Criteria
1. Experience or qualification in low stress stock handling
2. Current valid drivers licence
3. Ability to use a PC and have working knowledge of Microsoft Office Software
*Unless otherwise stated in the Job Description Form, all positions within WAMIA require the occupant to be able to use a PC and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

The successful application will be required to meet the following onboarding requirements.

Appointment Prerequisites
• Evidence of eligibility to work in Australia
• Completion of a 100 Point Identification Check
• Successful Criminal Record Screening Clearance
• Successful Pre-Employment Medical Clearance

ATTACHMENTS: - 20200909 jdf 1618 saleyard clerk - muchea v1.1.pdf
- applicationform_658343.pdf
- selfassesmentquestions_658343.pdf

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Job title : Saleyard Clerk - Casual (Part-time)

State Government of WA Muchea WA 6501

State Government of WA

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