Introduction
Who We Are
SunPork Group is Australia’s leading farmer-owned and operated pork producer, committed to delivering the highest quality fresh Australian pork to market. With over 1,800 employees across 52 locations in Australia and New Zealand, we take pride in being a trusted name in the industry.
We’re passionate about what we do through our commitment to growth, to our people and to the responsible and ethical care of our animals—ensuring their wellbeing, health and comfort, is at the heart of everything we do.
In joining us, you will become part of an ever-growing business – passionate about producing the best quality Aussie pork for Aussie plates – from farm to plate.
Prospect
We’re looking for an enthusiastic Piggery Attendant to join our farming team. This position is perfect for someone wanting to further develop their career in agriculture or agriscience. You’ll build on your knowledge in livestock production by working alongside experienced farm staff, learning all aspects of pig care, livestock production, and animal welfare, with the chance to engage in clear development opportunities.
Reporting to the Farm Manager, this role is based close to Toowoomba, QLD on one of our leading Queensland Research Farms. The purpose of this role is to be a key player in keeping our pigs healthy, happy and well cared for.
SunPork Company Benefits:
- Opportunity to build on your existing experience in agriculture or livestock production, with full training and support to further grow your career
- The chance to earn a Certificate III in Pork Production
- Discounts at over 400 retailers - including big brand names!
- Become a part of a supportive and knowledegable farm team
Description
About the Role:
- Feed, monitor and care for pigs to ensure top-notch animal health and welfare
- Carry out health checks, administer treatments and follow vaccination programs as advised
- Maintain clean pens, equipment and facilities to the highest standards
- Record animal health and production data accurately
- Learn and apply biosecurity and safety practices
Skills And Experiences
About You:
- 1-2 years of experience as a farm hand within a piggery or similar role
- Passionate about animal welfare and agriculture
- A positive can-do attitude paired with a keenness to learn, develop and progress within the company
- Availability to work weekends and public holidays when needed
- Physical fitness and comfortable hands-on farm work
SunPork Group is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia. As part of our recruitment process, candidates may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment.
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