It is a career and a lifestyle all in one.

• Training is conducted predominantly on-the-job; earn money while you train!
• There are employment opportunities across Australia and internationally.
• Enhance your skills - become a supervisor or manager.
• You will develop skills that are applicable across all sectors of the food industry.
• There is opportunity to specialise.
• Generous industry support for further education and training.
• The meat industry offers a dynamic, challenging working environment.

• Careers are available from Certificate I to postgraduate degrees.
• Nearly every new employee can undertake an apprenticeship of traineeship.
• Most employees receive the opportunity to undertake additional training beyond their first qualification.
• Many companies provide additional training at Certificate IV and Diploma levels.

• The Australian Meat Industry is one of Australia's largest export earners, earning an approximate $8 billion per year.
• Australia is one of the world's largest exporters of red meat and livestock, exporting primarily to the United States and Japan.
• It employs around 60,000 people from apprentices through to management.
• It has one of the best training systems in the world with over 90% of the workforce holding a qualification or currently in training.

Are you ready to Meat. Your Future and take your careers to another level? Do you want to find out more about what is going on in your local community or the red meat processing industry? Let us help you start your journey here.

Whether you're a student or school-leaver, migrant, wanting a career change or are already working in the red meat processing industry, we can help you Meat. Your Industry., Meat. Your Partners. or help you Meat. Your Career. that is best suited to you.

Even if you don't have any experience, you'll be surprised to find out how far your career can take you when you're working in the red meat processing industry.

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Three passionate contributors to Australia’s grainfed beef sector share their personal stories and commitment to their industry in a new series of youtube videos released this week. The project, titled ‘Love Your Work’, is the latest engaging video series released by ALFA.

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MINTRAC, 1800 817 462 or email mintrac@mintrac.com.au

Australian Meat Industry Council (AMIC), 02 9086 2200 or email admin@amic.org.au

Meat & Livestock Australia, 02 9463 9333 or email info@mla.com.au