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SalaryWho we are
The Craig Mostyn Group is one of Australia’s leading diversified food and agribusiness companies servicing customers and suppliers both domestically and overseas. The Group employs over 1,400 employees throughout Australia.
Key responsibilities
- Selection of breeding stock and/or pigs for sale.
- Supervision and participation of daily inspection of livestock, such that the animals are appropriately fed, watered, environmental parameters are fulfilled. The Senior Stockperson in this case would work hand in hand and supervise a less experienced Stockperson.
- Supervision and participation of daily inspection of livestock, ensuring compromised animals are individually assessed, identified, treated and record in accordance with the Company Herd Health Plan and the industries Model Code of Practise.
- Euthanise sick or injured stock in a humane manner and in accordance with the Model Code of Practice for Animal Welfare – Pigs 3rd edition.
- Conduct post-mortem examinations of deceased stock and report findings.
- Collect boar semen at an artificial insemination laboratory.
- Undertake processing duties within the artificial insemination laboratory.
- Supervision and participation in the mating of animals via individually supervised mating or through Artificial Insemination.
- Supervision of the birthing process, including the ability to physically conduct unsupervised internal assessments of females during parturition to minimise this incidence of still births.
- Participate in company/ industry training sessions and workshops as required.
About you
- 3-5 years of experience in a similar position
- Certificate 3 in Agriculture or Bachelor's degree
- Problem-solving abilities
- Good communication skills
- Teamwork skills
Joining the Craig Mostyn Group
We know employees are the backbone of our Group’s success. As such we strive to create a supportive team environment and a positive culture, as well as offering these amazing benefits:
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Journey Protection Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program for employees and immediate household family members
