About this role
<p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;background-color:white"><span style="font-size:18.0px;background-color:white">About Us</span></span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0px">JBS Australia is Australia’s largest and most respected meat and food processor. The Company has a strong portfolio of leading beef, lamb, pork, and value-added branded products. In our Corporate Office we drive and foster the JBS culture of excellence and believe success is achieved through hard work. JBS can provide you with more than a job, it can provide a long-term rewarding career.</span></span></p> <p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Join JBS Australia in this critical role supporting compliance and governance for our international workforce. As the International Workforce Compliance Specialist, you will lead compliance activities across all subclass visa programs, including the PALM Scheme. This is your opportunity to shape governance frameworks, conduct audits, and build capability across our sites.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Based in our Brisbane CBD office, this role is responsible for leading governance and compliance functions, with a strong focus on audit coordination, compliance controls, and stakeholder engagement.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Key responsibilities include:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Lead governance and compliance functions for all regulatory requirements related to the employment and ongoing compliance of team members working on subclass visas</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Oversee all compliance requirements for the PALM Scheme, including dedicated audits and reporting</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Deliver training and provide ongoing support to site HR teams involved with subclass visa holders</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Conduct comprehensive site audits across all subclass visa programs and implement corrective actions as required</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Monitor legislative and policy changes, updating internal processes accordingly</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Act as the primary point of contact for compliance-related matters for both internal and external stakeholders</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>About You</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">You are a compliance-focused professional with a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and a keen eye for detail. You bring a proactive, solution-focused approach and understand the importance of effective stakeholder engagement. You will bring:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Extensive experience in migration compliance, workforce governance, or a related field.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Qualifications in HR, Law, or Migration (highly regarded)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Strong understanding of subclass visa programs, sponsor obligations, and PALM Scheme requirements</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Ability to interpret complex legislation and apply compliance requirements effectively</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Proven skills in planning and conducting compliance audits and implementing corrective actions</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Strong communication and influencing skills to engage with internal stakeholders, government departments, and migration agents</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Willingness to travel to regional and remote sites</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Knowledge of the meat processing industry (advantageous)</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Why work for JBS Australia?</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Access to novated leasing options</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Heavily discounted meat products</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Retail discounts with national partners</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Ongoing training and career development opportunities</span></li> </ul> <p><br><br></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Interested? Apply now.</span></p>