Graduate - Processing Operations

What's on offer?

At ACC, we don't just process beef.

We manage every step of the supply chain from paddock to plate, giving our graduates a unique opportunity to see how one of Australia's most connected agribusinesses operates.

During the two-year program, you'll complete structured rotations across key areas, gaining practical experience and exposure to industry-leading operations.

Rotations may include:

• Quality Assurance and Food Safety
• Production Planning and Logistics
• Stockyards Operations
• Environment and Sustainability
• Shared Services including Human Resources, Finance and Communications

As your experience grows, you'll have opportunities to further develop your skills across:

• Further Processing and Value-Added Production
• Procurement and Stores
• Cold Stores and Distribution
• Sales and Customer Service
• Human Resources
• Special projects aligned to your interests and career goals

Upon successful completion of the program, you will have developed a strong understanding of processing operations, supply chain management, compliance, food production and business operations, positioning you for future leadership opportunities across ACC.

During the program you'll enjoy:

• Structured development and training program
• Formal and informal mentoring from experienced industry leaders
• Leadership and personal development opportunities
• Exposure to one of Australia's most sophisticated beef supply chains
• Meaningful project work and operational responsibility
• Opportunities to participate in networking and industry events
• Career progression opportunities across ACC's processing and agribusiness businesses
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• Workplace Banking benefits
• On-site parking
• Staff meat discounts
• On-site gym
• Participation in our short-term bonus scheme

What we're looking for

Our ideal graduates are motivated, curious and eager to build a long-term career in agribusiness, food production and supply chain operations.

You will bring:

• A recently completed (or soon to be completed) tertiary qualification in Food Science, Agribusiness, Animal Science, Environmental Science, Supply Chain, Business, Human Resources or a related discipline
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• Leadership potential and a desire to develop your career
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability
• Sound computer literacy and data analysis skills
• A genuine interest in Australia's food production and agribusiness industries
• An ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams
• A commitment to workplace safety, quality and continuous improvement

Previous industry experience is not essential.

We're looking for graduates with the right attitude, willingness to learn and commitment to our values.

We'll provide the training, support and opportunities to help you succeed.

Why ACC?

Australian Country Choice (ACC) is a proud Australian family-owned business and industry leader supplying premium beef products to domestic and international markets.

With more than 1,500 employees and operations spanning breeding, backgrounding, farming, feedlotting, processing and distribution, ACC manages every stage of the beef supply chain.

Our Cannon Hill processing facility is a critical part of this fully integrated operation, delivering world-class food production, logistics and cold storage services while supporting innovation, sustainability and quality outcomes across the business.

When you join ACC, you gain the scale, opportunity and career pathways of a large organisation combined with the support, culture and values of a family business.

At ACC, we live our "Be Right" values of:

Belief | Energy | Responsibility | Integrity | Grit | Humility | Team

These values guide everything we do and help us deliver the highest standards in safety, customer service, operational excellence and people leadership.

Ready to build your future with ACC?

Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Australia's most connected agribusiness.

For more information, visit www.accbeef.net.au or contact gperry@accbeef.net.au

Please note: It is a condition of employment with ACC that employees are vaccinated against, or demonstrate immunity to, Q Fever.

ACC can assist with facilitating appointments and vaccination requirements where required.