About the Company
Baiada Poultry is a leading Australian, family-owned company in the poultry industry, dedicated to producing high-quality chicken and turkey products for consumers nationwide. With a commitment to innovation, animal welfare, and sustainable practices, we pride ourselves on our safe and supportive work environment. Join a team that values hard work and contributes to feeding Australia.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Poultry Farm Hand to join our team in Wetherill Park. This is a full-time position focused on indoor work within our modern poultry facilities. The role involves various tasks essential to the daily care and management of our poultry flocks, ensuring their health, welfare, and productivity. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for stable employment with weekly pay and a chance to work within a vital agricultural sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily checks on poultry health and welfare, reporting any concerns to supervisors.
- Assist with feeding and watering routines, ensuring adequate supply for all birds.
- Monitor environmental conditions within sheds, including temperature, ventilation, and lighting.
- Clean and sanitize poultry sheds and equipment to maintain strict biosecurity standards.
- Participate in the movement and handling of birds safely and humanely.
- Collect eggs (if applicable to the specific farm section).
- Operate basic farm machinery and tools as required, following safety guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records of flock data, feed consumption, and other relevant information.
- Adhere strictly to all company health, safety, and animal welfare policies and procedures.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and work effectively in a team environment.
- Commitment to animal welfare and ethical handling practices.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills for record-keeping.
- Comfortable working in an indoor farm environment, which may include dust and odors.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a farm, agricultural, or animal care setting is a plus, but not essential.
- Current driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Forklift license (desirable, but not required for initial employment).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Stable full-time employment with a reputable company.
- Opportunities for internal training and skill development.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- All necessary personal protective equipment provided.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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