Engagement & Support Coordinator

About the Role

The JBS Townsville Plant is currently recruiting a passionate Engagement & Support Coordinator to join the HR team in a full-time capacity. ​Working closely with the HR team, you will be responsible for providing support to the Pacific Labour Scheme (PLS) workforce through the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, delivery of the initial onboarding activities, as well as the ongoing pastoral care of our internationally sourced employee groups through the PALM (Pacific Australia Labour Mobility) Program.

Additionally, this role will ensure the timely and efficient coordination and processing of all necessary paperwork to ensure legal compliance as the candidates move to the offer stage and then upon acceptance of the offer, will be responsible for the accurate processing of all paperwork related to a new hire/transfer.

About You

Must have full Australian working rights (e.g. NZ Citizen or AU citizen or resident)

Must have a valid driver’s license

Strong end-to-end recruitment experience, ideally within a large blue-collar workforce

Working knowledge and application with offshore recruitment, including mobility

Experience working with the PLF in coordinating/supporting the PALM Scheme

Experience working with the NZ Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme

Experience working with an AE under the auspices of the PALM Scheme

Knowledge of worker placements from one of the nine Pacific Island Countries covered by the PALM Scheme

Demonstrated ability to provide situational leadership

Ability to respond calmly in difficult situations whilst maintaining a strong customer service focus

Strong attention to detail

Why Join JBS?

Competitive salary

Heavily discounted premium JBS meat products through our onsite butcher shop

Long-term technical training and career development opportunities with a global organisation

Regular team-building events, including BBQs and employee milestone celebrations

Relocation assistance for eligible candidates, including support with transport, flights or short-term accommodation

Access to heavily discounted corporate and casual apparel from major brands including R.M. Williams andAriat

Corporate discounts with AustralianSuper, Bupa and Medibank Private Health Insurance

Exclusive discounts with AVIS Australia car hire, CommBank and Dell Technologies, Specsavers and Telstra

Significant discounts on adventure experiences through Adrenaline

Novated leasing options (eligibility criteria apply)

Retail discounts via The Ambassador Card – Australia's premier member benefits program

Located 12km south of Townsville, a major gateway to Queensland’s world-renowned Great Barrier Reef, the JBS Townsville Plant is JBS Australia’s most northern operation. Cattle are sourced from a wide supply area, including the Northern Territory, north and north-western Queensland and packed into the AMH brand, the most trusted name in beef. The plant employs approximately 500 team members with a processing capacity of 900 head of cattle per day.

If you’re passionate about supporting people, building strong relationships and creating a positive employee experience, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join the JBS Townsville HR team as our next Engagement & Support Coordinator.