SunPork Group is Australia's leading farmer-owned and operated pork producer, committed to delivering the highest quality fresh Australian pork to market.
With over1,800 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.
We're looking for an enthusiastic Piggery Attendant to join our farming team.
This position is perfect for someone wanting to develop a career in agriculture.
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 30 minutes north of Echuca, VIC, on one of our pig grow-out facilities.
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 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 knowledgeable farm team
About the Role
As our next best animal attendant, you'll be responsible for:
Feeding, monitoring and caring for our pigs to ensure top-notch animal health and welfare
Carrying out health checks, administering treatments and following vaccination programs as advised
Maintaining clean pens, equipment and facilities to the highest standards
Recording animal health and production data accurately
Learning and applying biosecurity and safety practices
About You
In welcoming someone into our SunPork community, our ideal candidate will have:
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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