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Pig Farmer

LINDHAM PROPRIETORS TRADING TRUST
Gawler Full-day Full-time

Description:

LINDHAM PROPRIETORS is a family owned and operated business since 1991.

Experienced Pig Farmer required at LINDHAM PROPRIETORS grower site, Wild Horse Plains SA 5501.

Duties will include completing a wide range of animal husbandry tasks assisting in the care and welfare of our pigs. All duties are expected to be carried out to a high standard. Reporting back to the site manager daily.

The position will cover all aspects of livestock duties as required.

Duties will include but may not be limited to:

  • Ensuring livestock welfare - daily checking and ensuring clean safe environment
  • Responsible for monitoring quality supply of feed and water
  • Participating in routine piggery operations including weaning, mating's, artificial insemination, drafting, weighing and selection for marketing
  • Participating in the movement of livestock when required
  • Responsible for general maintenance of work area or co-ordinating further maintenance with appropriate staff
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining pens and livestock equipment
  • Provide medical care for livestock when required

Preferred qualities for applicants:

  • Pig/ Livestock experience is essential
  • Knowledge of APIQ Standards desirable not essential
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently
  • Must have a current drivers licence
  • Experience with common hand tools
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Competence to work independently
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Flexibility to work at other sites when required
  • Be physically fit and able to work in the outdoor environment

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT IN AUSTRALIA WITH CURRENT AUTHORITY TO WORK IN AUSTRALIA

The position may require rostered weekend & public holiday hours. Renumeration is above pastoral award rates and subject to applicants’ knowledge and experience. Accommodation is included on site (3 bedroom house)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $73,150.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Housing provided

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Public holidays
  • Rotating roster
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

27 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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