Farmworker for Poultry Farming

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Farmworker to join our poultry farm. The successful candidate will be responsible for the care and management of our poultry stock, ensuring their health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day feeding and management of poultry.
• Collect and monitor egg production rates and quality.
• Keep poultry houses and equipment clean and safe.
• Provide detailed reports on flock health to the supervisor.
• Help manage supply inventory for feeds and medications.
• Assist in training new staff on proper handling techniques.
• Coordinate with management on operational improvements.
• Participate in regular training and development activities.

Requirements

Education

• Certificate III in Agriculture (Animal Husbandry)
• Current driver's license

Experience

• Proven experience with poultry management and following biosecurity protocols

Technical Skills

• Biosecurity Practices
• Farm Equipment Operation

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Sales and Marketing Skills: Experience in marketing poultry products and handling customer inquiries.
• Experience in poultry welfare audits: Familiarity with conducting welfare assessments and improving bird conditions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous leave entitlements
• Employee wellness programs
• Support for ongoing education and training

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Our workplace is welcoming and inclusive, encouraging a diverse workforce.
• Community Engagement: Our team participates in local community initiatives and supports sustainable agriculture.
• Health and Safety First: We prioritize the health and safety of our employees and the welfare of our animals.