About the role

Due to growth, we are currently seeking an additional team member in the role of Farm Hand - Maintenance Team, servicing farms in the Winchelsea and Barwonleigh area, just outside of Geelong, Victoria.

This is a casual position with possibility for conversion to permanent full time for the right person. This is a genuinely hands-on role contributing to the daily maintenance and operational needs of our farming enterprise. You will be part of a busy and dedicated maintenance team responsible for keeping our facilities in excellent working condition, supporting the smooth running of our pork production operations.

You'll be the person out on the farm repairing, maintaining, building, installing and improving the infrastructure - from fencing and waters systems to feed equipment, huts pumps and site utilities, you'll play a critical role that supports our farming operations.

Key responsibilities

As a member of our Maintenance Team, your duties will include:

- Performing general maintenance tasks across farm facilities and infrastructure

- Assisting with repairs to farm equipment, buildings and fencing

- Maintaining farm grounds and ensuring facilities are clean and safe

- Supporting the maintenance team with routine upkeep of machinery and tools

- Assisting with facility improvements and seasonal maintenance projects

- Following health and safety protocols and reporting any hazards or damage

- Working collaboratively with other maintenance team members and farm staff

- Performing other general farm duties as required

- This is not a mechanic role - does not require mechanical servicing of tractors, or passenger vehicles.

What we're looking for

To succeed in this role, you should have:

- Experience in farm work, maintenance, or a related trade (preferred but not essential)

- A willingness to learn and develop practical skills

- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour in varying weather conditions





- Reliable and punctual work ethic suitable for casual arrangements

- Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team

- A current Australian driver's licence (desirable)

- A genuine interest in agriculture and livestock farming

- Strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards

- Experience in any of the following areas will be considered favourably: Fencing, Water systems, Pumps, Welding and fabrication, Buildings and infrastructure, Electrical maintenance, Plumbing, General maintenance - you do not need all to apply.

- What we offer

Working with The Pastoral Pork Company Pty Ltd, you will benefit from:

- Casual employment with flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle

- Competitive remuneration in line with industry standards

- Opportunity to work in a well-established agricultural business

- Access to a supportive and experienced team environment

- Exposure to up-to-date farming practices and operations

- Potential for ongoing work and development opportunities

- A safe and professional workplace with a strong emphasis on wellbeing

About us

The Pastoral Pork Company Pty Ltd is a respected pork production enterprise operating across Victoria. We are committed to sustainable farming practices, animal welfare, and delivering high-quality products to the market. Our team is dedicated to maintaining excellent facilities and equipment to ensure the health and productivity of our operations. We pride ourselves on creating a positive workplace culture where our team members feel valued and supported. With operations based in Winchelsea and Inverleigh, we are an integral part of the local farming community.

Apply now

If you are interested in joining our Maintenance Team and believe you have the skills and dedication we are looking for, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application including your contact details and a brief outline of your relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you to The Pastoral Pork Company Pty Ltd.

📌 Farm Hand - Maintenance Team - Winchelsea and Inverleigh (Warrnambool)
🏢 The Pastoral Pork
📍 Warrnambool