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Farm Hand – Toowoomba Farming
We’ve been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we’ve been crafting for over 100 years.
A large part of our strong growth and success is because we’re always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.
Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand’s first choice for poultry.
Your opportunity to join us
In this role you will be supporting our Toowoomba Farm managers with feeding and weighing chicks. We are looking for people who are flexible to cover various shifts and weekend work as and when the need arises.
Benefits
* No experience required, on the job training provided.
* Eager and dedicated farm hands may be given a permanent opportunity.
* The health, safety and wellbeing of our people is our highest priority.
Daily Tasks:
* Ensure all livestock is treated humanely, and in compliance with Ingham’s Minimum Standard Procedures
* Weigh and feed chicks safely and systematically
* Complete manual handling tasks
* Clean and maintain workspaces
* Store and maintain materials, equipment and tools
* Identifying, complying and escalating Animal Welfare, Food Safety and Quality issues, hazards and risks
To be successful in this role, you will need to:
* Capability to perform repetitious tasks efficiently, correctly and systematically
* Ability to understand, correctly interpret and follow instructions, procedures and information
* To be able to successfully communicated written and verbally
* Good level of fitness is required as you will manually handle up to 5kg – 15kg
We’re looking for people who are curious, caring, courageous and committed to join us. People who want to contribute their best work every single day and continue delivering delicious food that’s… Always Good.
Please note, due to quarantine restrictions we are unable to accept applications from people who regularly come into contact with pigs or birds OR have anyone living in the same residence as you, work in other poultry or pig operations.