Workfront is a trusted labour hire and recruitment agency specialising in ongoing casual employment and permanent recruitment across the poultry industry.
About the Chance
Workfront is currently seeking 2 reliable and motivated individuals to join one of our valued clients at a commercial poultry farm in Gloucester, NSW.
This is a hands-on role assisting with the daily care, monitoring and development of poultry in a modern farming environment.
- Job Type: Casual (Labour Hire)
- Commencement Date: ASAP
- Duration: Approximately mid-December
- Working Hours: 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday
Workfront People Solutions – Gloucester NSW
About Us
Workfront is a trusted labour hire and recruitment agency specialising in ongoing casual employment and permanent recruitment across the poultry industry.
About the Opportunity
Workfront is currently seeking 2 reliable and motivated individuals to join one of our valued clients at a commercial poultry farm in Gloucester, NSW.
This is a hands-on role assisting with the daily care, monitoring and development of poultry in a modern farming environment.
- Job Type: Casual (Labour Hire)
- Commencement Date: ASAP
- Duration: Approximately mid-December
- Working Hours: 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday
Position Overview
Working on a commercial poultry farm, your duties will include assisting with the day-to-day care of poultry and maintaining a clean, safe and well-managed farm environment.
Key Responsibilities
Duties may include but not limited to:
- Working with live birds while maintaining high standards of animal welfare.
- Conducting daily bird health and welfare checks.
- Maintaining feed, water and environmental systems.
- Collecting deceased birds and humanely euthanising sick or injured birds when required.
- Cleaning and sanitising sheds, equipment and work areas.
- Completing routine shed checks and maintaining accurate records.
- Performing general farm maintenance and reporting maintenance issues.
- Following strict workplace health and safety, biosecurity and company procedures.
- Working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for people who are:
- Previous poultry farming or livestock experience is highly regarded but not essential.
- Comfortable working in all aspects of the poultry industry.
- Physically fit and capable of repetitive manual tasks, including bending, lifting and standing for extended periods.
- Reliable, punctual and eager to learn.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends when required.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Essential Requirements
- Reliable transport to travel to and from the farm.
- Own safety boots and high-visibility work shirt.
- Ability to comply with all workplace policies and biosecurity requirements.
Important Biosecurity Requirements
To protect the health of our livestock, strict biosecurity measures apply.
Applicants must not:
- Have regular contact with birds or pigs outside of work (including pets kept at your residence).
- Live with someone employed in another poultry or pig operation.
Successful applicants must comply with all on-site biosecurity procedures, including showering before each shift if required by the farm.
Working Holiday Visa Holders Welcome
Applicants holding a valid Working Holiday Visa are encouraged to apply.
- Must currently be located in Gloucester, NSW, or willing to relocate.
- Must have valid working rights in Australia.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Poultry farm work counts as specified work towards a second or third Working Holiday Visa, depending on the location/postcode.