Poultry Farm Workers for farms located in the Griffith, Hanwood, Goolgowi, Rankin Springs, Willbriggie & Euroley area.
Workfront is a recruitment agency who employs people on a casual Labour hire arrangement for a variety of different industries. We are currently seeking Poultry Farm Workers for farms located in the Griffith, Hanwood, Goolgowi, Rankin Springs, Willbriggie & Euroley area. Hours of operation will be determined on workload, flexibility to work weekends when rostered is essential. Ongoing employment opportunities available with potential for permeant employment with host employer for the right candidates.Duties included but not limited to working in controlled environment shedding to assist with general labouring & livestock handling associated with housing & rearing baby chicks to fledge chickens. Eg:
- Placing baby birds into sheds
- Dead Run
- Maintenance duties
- Calibrate sensors, repairs to feed pans/water dispensers
- Weighing Birds
- Clean out sheds
Essential requirements to be successful in this role:
- Be able to perform repetitive bending and lifting
- Be able to be standing on your feet for the majority of your shift
- Have strong safety focus and quarantine awareness, making sure environmental and quarantine standards are strictly adhered to
- Must possess tolerance to all aspects of the livestock industry
- Prior farming experience would be highly regarded but not essential
- Have current drivers licence and reliable transport
Note: Strict quarantine regulations also apply - You MUST NOT have any contact with birds or pigs outside of work. Applicants must adhere to these strict requirements which includes showering on prior to commencing work.
Visa Applicants: Working Holiday Visa applicants are welcome to apply, as long as you meet essential requirements. Work will count towards regional visa conditions and working visa extensions.
If you feel you meet the above requirements and are interested in applying for this position. Please complete one of the following:
- Visit Workfront in Griffith (86 Yambil St), you will be required to provide a current resume
- Register your interest via link, you must attach a current resume.
Only suitable applicants will be contacted.
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