Job Overview
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Date PostedNovember 24, 2024
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Location
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Offered Salary$33 - $38 / hour
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Expiration dateDecember 8, 2024
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Experience1 Year
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GenderBoth
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QualificationCertificate
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Career LevelOthers
Job Description
Join our client’s poultry farm in Wellington, NSW, where you’ll play a vital role in maintaining high standards of animal welfare and farm operations. With an immediate start, you’ll be part of a hardworking team ensuring the smooth running of the farm. Calling all skilled and dedicated poultry farm workers. Are you ready for your next rewarding opportunity? Look no further.
The Benefits
- $33.75 per hour + Penalty and overtime rates
- Duration: 6 Months
- Competitive pay rate with penalty and overtime rates included
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in poultry farming
- Eligible for visa extension
Responsibilities
- Controlling pests and vermin
- Operating farming equipment
- Preparing and cleaning sheds, equipment, and spreading litter for new bird placement
- Setting up for depopulation and cleanout
- Catching/holding birds and other aspects of bird handling and welfare activities
- General maintenance of poultry farm grounds
- Cleaning, disinfecting (sanitizing) equipment, machines, and buildings within farm confines
- Dismantling farm equipment as needed
- Collecting, grading, and storing eggs according to company specifications
- Performing vaccinations as required
Benefits
- Attractive hourly rate of $33.75 + Penalty and overtime rates
- Approximately 40 hours per week
Your Skills
- We’re searching for individuals who not only hold the qualifications but also have hands-on experience in animal handling. To excel in this role, bring the following
- Good communication skills
- No history of asthma or dust allergies (due to the nature of the work environment)
- Previous experience in animal handling
- Physical fitness and health to handle the demands of the role
- A strong work ethic and attention to details