General Information

We are recruiting for an experienced Pig Farm Manager for a farm in Queensland, Australia.

Our client is a progressive, family-owned business specialising in all aspects of pig production. They have been farming for over 90 years and employ over 135 staff across multiple sites in Queensland, Australia.

As Farm Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a brand-new, indoor breeder unit with 2500 sows. The successful candidate will have a hands-on approach while providing strong leadership and management. With this role will come a sense of ownership and pride from being a key member of a well-renowned Australian pig company.

- Management of the new site, including staff, animal welfare, husbandry, biosecurity, training and quality assurance programs
- Providing strategic direction and oversight to ensure efficient operation of the site
- Collaborate with farm managers, senior management, staff, and consultant veterinarians to ensure the site/s overall success
- Providing leadership and motivation to teams to ensure the company values are upheld
- Monitor financial performance through effective budgeting and cost control
- Adhere to the company’s genetics program
- Record-keeping and data analysis
- Being physically fit and motivated to perform all aspects of the role

Person Specifications

- Ability to demonstrate a high-level understanding of animal management techniques
- Minimum of five years of commercial pig farm management or experience in a comparable role within the industry
- Strong planning and organisational abilities




- Strong communication skills
- Excellent stockperson skills
- As part of the visa requirements, you are required to maintain your own private health care for the duration of your visa

Salary range: $100,000 - $140,000 AUD per annum DOE

Advantages

- Cover costs of relocation (flights + visa)
- Performance-based production bonuses
- Assistance with accommodation will be offered

For further details, please call Roadhogs Recruitment Ltd on Freephone at 0800 999 3655 or 07912864646 or email [email protected]. All applications are dealt with in strict confidence, and our applicant service is free. However, not all pig jobs make it to the website, so please consider sending your CV even if you don't see a suitable vacancy.

Summary Contact us today

Quick Links

Home About Vacancies Contact Submit CV Blog Candidates Terms & Conditions Enquiry Form Privacy Policy Resources

Get in Touch

Registered Membership

Gangmasters Licensing Authority

Licensed No: ROAD0003

Newsletter

At this time, we can only accept applications from UK or EU nationals with the right to work in the UK.

If you are a foreign national with the right to work in the UK, we will require evidence to process your application.

If you are a foreign national who needs a Visa to work in the UK, we are not able to progress your application.

If you are a foreign national already working in the UK through a sponsorship Visa, we may be able to help find you a new UK producer with sponsorship capability.

I work in the UK pig industry.

📌 Pig Farm Manager - Australia (Queensland)
🏢 Roadhogs Recruitment
📍 Queensland