Our 60,000 hen - free range egg farm, is seeking a reliable and competent person to help run our farm. We are located approximately 10km west of Maitland, NSW.
The successful applicant will need to be reasonably physically fit. Experience is not essential, but a background in farming is desirable.
Reliability and punctuality are of utmost importance.
Your duties will include:
- Consistent monitoring of chicken health and performance
- Promptly identifying any faults and either fixing them or reporting them
- Maintaining equipment and facilities in good condition including the acceptable presentation of the sheds and surrounding areas.
- Packing and storing eggs appropriately
- Clean out and reassembly of sheds at end of chicken life cycle
- Maintaining records
- Husbandry of flock
- Participation in ongoing improvement of performance
- Follow safety procedures whilst using bait/chemicals etc
- Basic hygiene i.e washing and sanitizing
You MUST NOT own or have any direct contact with birds, pigs or poultry.
Please forward your resume to: cafutcher@outlook.com
BACKPACKERS OR VISA HOLDERS NEED NOT APPLY