Passionate about free-range farming and animal welfare? We want you on our team.

We are looking for a reliable, principled and self-motivated individual to join one of our free range farms in the Mt Barker region of Western Australia’s Excellent Southern.

About Us

We are a family-run Company that works hard to ensure the long-term growth of our business. Our high welfare and free-range meat division is focused on provenance and the production of exceptional quality free-range chicken. We have sites in the Great Southern region with our brands including Mt Barker Chicken and our distribution network extends across Australasia.

Animal well-being underpins everything we do, and our dedicated farmers are committed to maintaining the highest welfare standards. We were an early pioneer of free-range farming in Australia and we adhere to strict guidelines through all stages of production to ensure premium quality from paddock to plate.

As a family business, we are committed to developing a workplace culture aligned with our values. We know how important each member of our team is to the overall performance of the organisation and we aim to provide an environment where you can consolidate and grow your existing skill set, as well as the space to develop and learn new skills.

If you hold the key experience required, we encourage you to apply.

About the Role

Reporting to the Farm Manager, this hands-on role is responsible for day to day farming activities including:

· Working with the Farm Manager to manage daily operations of the free-range farm





· Daily care of chickens

· Being committed to continuous improvement in animal welfare, quality and productivity

· Adhering to relevant legislation and Group policies, principles and procedures

· Working with people of diverse backgrounds and abilities to create a safe workplace

· Championing animal welfare in everything you do

What We Need from You

· Experience working in the field of poultry livestock preferred but not essential

· Previous machinery experience desirable

· Able to work autonomously as well as in a diverse team

· Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with attention to detail

· A passion for teamwork to achieve our commercial and ethical goals

· Be reliable, punctual and have a can-do attitude

· Need to be fit and able to perform a role with some moderate physical demands

· Must be entitled to work in Australia.

Joining the Group

As a people-first inclusive company, our team is at the core of everything we do. We care about creating a workplace where staff feel empowered, respected and valued.

Benefits include

· Friendly and supportive work culture

· Long term career opportunities

· Staff discount on our products

How to Apply

If you hold the key experience required, we encourage you to apply by clicking on the Apply button and providing a copy of your CV together with a cover letter highlighting your experience. Alternatively email your CV to [email protected]

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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