03 Oct
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Agri Talent
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Kingaroy
03 Oct
Agri Talent
Kingaroy
About the role
Lead day-to-day performance across two breeder piggery sites near Kingaroy, each operating approximately 850 sows. Leading and developing an established team of 12, this role will oversee production, welfare, biosecurity, compliance, data, maintenance and improvement. Reporting to the CEO, responsibilities include:
Leading breeding, insemination, farrowing, weaning, feeding and animal health activities.
Monitoring data across pregnancies, live births, pigs weaned, return rates and forecasts.
Maintaining welfare, biosecurity, workplace, safety and audit standards.
Improving data accuracy through PigFlow and MetaFarms systems.
Coordinating advisors, contractors, maintenance, and other internal support teams.
Working with senior management to prioritise and implement strategic objectives across each site.
Advantages
Genuine standalone management role with real day-to-day autonomy.
Strong support from senior management and industry specialists.
Great progression opportunity for experienced supervisors.
Ute provided for work purposes, plus mobile phone and laptop.
Optional subsidised three-bedroom accommodation near the site.
Attractive regional lifestyle in the South Burnett, close to large regional hub in Kingaroy.
Staff discounts through business’ rural merchandise outlet.
Skills & experience
Breeder-piggery knowledge across mating, farrowing and weaning.
Proven hands-on supervision, team leadership and staff development.
Knowledge of animal welfare, biosecurity, compliance and audits.
Robust communication, problem-solving, records and production-data skills.
Current Australian driver licence and full Australian work rights.
About the company
Our client is a well-established, diversified rural business with roots in the South Burnett region stretching back to 1968. Operating across several enterprises — including stock feeds, rural merchandise, steel sales and fabrication, and beef and pig production — their Kingaroy-based team includes over 60 dedicated members across their wider business.
Choose Agri Talent
Agri Talent provides permanent recruitment and executive search services exclusively for Australian agribusiness. Our extensive digital network connects quality candidates to diverse and exciting roles with respected clients across Australia's agriculture sector.
For more information, please contact Ben Frazer, Senior Recruitment Consultant, Agri Talent on 04•• ••• 516.
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