Section Manager Pig Farming

                                                     Section Manager Pig Farming

Cefn Pty Ltd is one of the largest family-owned pig producers in Australia which supplies high quality pork products to premium markets. 

Based in the Darling Downs region of Southeast Queensland, our business is continually increasing the number of sows and progeny under management across the five sites in the Clifton, Leyburn and Yelarbon area. 

We are an integrated business and utilize some of the most up to date technology and building design to provide optimal conditions for producing market leading animals. The agricultural team is made up of our teams of field staff, technical and support staff. We all work together to ensure that our supply chain from beginning to end operates within the highest standards of welfare, quality and efficiency. 

Your new role with CEFN

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Pig FarmingSection Manager to oversee, co-ordination and supervise the daily operations of one of our farm teams situated in the Leyburn area.

The key objectives of this role are to provide and support the team in the delivery of high pig health, welfare and production standards. Having a “hands on” approach, you will organise and assist the team to meet physical tasks and production targets.

You will be required to influence best practice and commitment to maintaining biosecurity, training and quality assurance programs. Have regular interaction with farm management and colleagues, including those from the veterinary, breeding, technical and farm compliance. This will be key in achieving the required outcomes.

The successful candidate will have previous experience in Pig Farming team supervision with the ability to achieve operational requirements. In addition, they must have a sound knowledge of practical pig production, demonstrate excellent communication skills and have confidence to work on their own initiative.

You can expect an annual wage between $70,000 - $90,000. This includes regular overtime and an 11-day fortnightly roster. Our farms are situated within 30 minutes of Clifton and 50 minutes of Toowoomba on the Darling Downs.

Both Australian residents and appropriate visa holders will be considered for the position. Cefn is an equal opportunity employer.

If you believe that this position may be for you, please submit your Resume and Cover Letter via SEEK 

Please note that only applicants required for an interview will be contacted.