Case Studies
Tamar Valley Dairy
Statewide Independent Wholesalers Ltd
Tamar Valley Dairy
Tamar Valley Dairy is a family operated company, specialling in probiotic yoghurts. Tamar Valley Dairy is the only Tasmanian company that exports yoghurt to mainland Australia.
Over the past five years, Tamar Valley Dairy have employed 19 CHOOSE employment clients, providing long-term employment, training and ongoing support in various roles in the dairy.
Staff and management at Tamar Valley Dairy have created a supportive environment within their workplace, and continue to approach CHOOSE employment when recruiting.
In 2005, Tamar Valley Dairy won the Prime Minister’s Employer of the Year Award (Medium Business Employing People with Disabilities).
Statewide Independent Wholesalers Ltd
Statewide Independent Wholesalers is one of Tasmania's largest wholesale distributors of groceries, with over 20,000 different products for hundreds of retailers throughout Tasmania.
CHOOSE employment started working with Statewide Independent Wholesalers in 2005, and since then have employed 11 of our clients. Statewide Independent Wholesalers has embraced the benefits of employing people with support needs and management are passionate about the personal development of their employees while on the job.
Statewide Independent Wholesalers and CHOOSE employment continue to work together to identify employment opportunities, including casual labour hire arrangements and traineeships.
