APG are currently recruiting for a poultry farm leading hand in Purga IPSWICH who is committed and hands on for our client who is the world leader of the poultry industry.
Day Shift – commencing 6:45am or earlier if needed, must be available to work weekends.
This position is an immediate start and long term, fulltime chance for the right candidate.
- Pay rate $35.19
- Leading hand allowance $19.86 per day
- Attendance bonus $5 per day
- Shower in/our allowance $5 per day
Locals are encouraged to apply, Please note this is not suited for WHV, Student visas due to visa and hours. The ideal candidates will possess the following skills and attributes:
- Experience in poultry farming
- Ability to attend alarm call-outs in the absence of Farm Manager
- Understanding feeding, watering, ventilation and lighting systems
- Ability to identify signs of illness, stress, or abnormal behaviour in birds and escalate appropriately
- Knowledge of bio-security procedures
- Proven ability to lead and support a team
- Ability to allocate daily tasks, monitor performance,
and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently
- Strong role model behaviour
- Ability to identify hazards and ensure safe practices are followed
- Commitment to enforcing PPE requirements and safe manual handling practices
- Strong commitment to animal welfare
- Clear and respectful verbal communication skills
- Ability to give instructions
- Confidence in raising issues
- Ability to complete basic farms records
- Basic computer literacy
- Ability to work weekends
- Current drivers licence
YOU MUST NOT OWN ANY POULTRY, BIRDS OR PIGS to be successful for this position. Shower on and off to farm will be required,
Must have their own reliable transport as public transport is not available at the site location.
Interviews for candidates addressing the above criteria will be contacted ASAP to begin the recruitment process.
CLICK "APPLY NOW" TO APPLY or send your resume to
[email protected]
📌 Poultry Farm leading hand - Ipswich (Purga)
🏢 Apg Workforce
📍 Purga