Address 50 Poultry workers are required starting May for up to nine months across properties in the Riverina, New South Wales. Workers must be available to work 5-7 days per week. Hours of work will vary daily, depending on harvest requirements, averaging 30 hours per week. This work is outdoors in various weather conditions and involves The position will include but not limited to farm hand duties such as tending birds, removing deceased birds from sheds on a daily basis and general farm maintenance. Wages will be under the Poultry Processing Award 2020 will be paid at the casual hourly award rate ($29.16 per hour). Workers must be available for the full duration. You will need reliable transport. It is essential that you are able to work flexible hours as rosters will vary. You must be reliable and committed and have the ability to work quickly and accurately. Due to the high physical demands of these positions, workers will need to be physically fit and self-motivated. You may be on your feet for extended periods and required to perform repetitive manual tasks. Opportunities to upskill and job specific training will be offered to acceptable candidates.
To apply, please address the following selection criteria in your cover letter:
1. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
2. Availability and ability to stay for the entire duration (up to 9 months)
3. Physical fitness and the ability to work in a physically demanding job.
4. Your eligibility to work in Australia.
To apply for these positions, please email your current resume and cover letter to *************@jobsaustralia.com.au with the subject "Application for Poultry Labourer May 2024”.
Please include your current contact details, including your phone number and email address. Only applicants who address the criteria and attach a resume and cover letter will be considered. Only successful applicants will be contacted. Applications close on Wednesday 13th March 2024.
