About the Company
Rural Harvest Co. is a leading Australian agricultural enterprise dedicated to sustainable farming practices and ethical livestock management. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality produce while fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment for our team members. With operations across regional Australia, we are committed to animal welfare, environmental stewardship, and community engagement.
Job Description
We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our team as a Pigery Labourer at our Blacktown facility. This is an ongoing, full-time position offering comprehensive on-the-job training, making it an ideal opportunity for those new to the agricultural sector or looking for a stable career with excellent growth potential. You will play a crucial role in the daily care and management of our pigs, contributing to a healthy and productive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily feeding and watering routines for pigs across various stages of growth.
- Clean and maintain pig pens, sheds, and general facility areas to high hygiene standards.
- Assist with animal movements, sorting, and handling procedures.
- Monitor pigs for signs of illness or injury and report observations to supervisors.
- Operate basic farm equipment (e.g., pressure washers, feeders) after appropriate training.
- Adhere strictly to all biosecurity protocols and safety guidelines.
- Support general farm maintenance tasks as required.
Required Skills
- Physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
- A strong willingness to learn and follow instructions diligently.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in a farm environment with livestock.
- Basic communication skills to interact with team members.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a farm, animal husbandry, or outdoor manual labour role (advantageous but not required).
- A basic understanding of animal welfare principles.
- Current Australian driver's license.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training provided from day one.
- Opportunities for career progression within the agricultural sector.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Access to modern facilities and equipment.
- Competitive hourly rates and stable full-time employment.
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
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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