Who We Are SunPork Group is dedicated to delivering the finest quality fresh Australian pork to market. We are proud to be the largest Australian farmer-owned and operated producer of quality Australian pork products, employing 1,500+ employees across 52 locations in Australia and NZ.
SunPork is committed to animal welfare and the responsible, ethical care of animals to ensure their comfort, health, and welfare. Together with our dedicated specialist veterinary health, nutrition, research and development teams, and farm and production teams, the person in this position is committed to the care of our pigs and the production of high-quality, sustainable pork.
What We Offer By joining us, you will become part of an ever-growing family – passionate about producing the best quality Aussie pork for Aussie plates. At SunPork we provide:
Access to professional learning and development programsAttractive remunerationEmployee Wellbeing Benefits, including discounts with over 400 retailersThe Opportunity About the Role The full-time Piggery Attendant roles will be responsible for undertaking animal husbandry and related tasks to assist with the care and well-being of our livestock. An attractive and competitive wage, coupled with nationally recognised training and professional development, will be offered to the successful applicant.
Reporting to the Farm Manager, the responsibilities of the role include:
Maintaining a high-quality environment for the welfare and well-being of our animalsMeeting and maintaining production targetsMoving, drafting, and weighing stockCaring for sick and/or injured animalsAdministering medications as requiredAbout You SunPork Group has established an efficient, highly skilled yet diversified team that is dedicated to producing high-quality, sustainable welfare-optimal products. As a key member of this team, the successful applicant must:
Be committed to upholding the highest levels of animal welfare and bio-securityBe committed to training and professional developmentHave a positive attitude towards the intrinsic values of trust, integrity, quality, efficiency, and innovationHave availability to work rostered weekends and public holidaysBe physically fit and able to cope with the physical demands of the rolePossess excellent written and verbal communication skillsMachinery skills would be an advantageAdditional Information SunPork Group is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia, and our recruitment process includes a pre-employment medical, which includes drug and alcohol testing. It is also an expectation of this position that you hold a current driver's licence.
Only successful applicants will be contacted. Please apply using the link and attach your CV.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 – $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
Benefits: Employee discountProfessional development assistanceSchedule: 10 hour shift8 hour shiftSupplementary Pay: Overtime payPenalty ratesApplication Questions: Are you willing to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening?Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?Work Authorisation: Australia (Required)Work Location: In person
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