Piggery Attendant Whipstick

Job description

About Us JBS Australia is a part of the global JBS business, which is the largest animal protein business in the world, and second largest food company with operations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. JBS Pork Australia has approximately 1400 employees spread across our three processing facilities as well as multiple farms and feed mills across Victoria and New South Wales. About the Role JBS Pork Australia – Farming Team are currently recruiting for a Piggery Attendant to support the team at our Whipstick site. This full-time position will be responsible for undertaking animal husbandry and related tasks to assist in the care and well-being of Company livestock, along with basic maintenance tasks. Key Responsibilities Provide care, feed, and water for stock. Care for sick or injured stock. Apply animal identification systems. Move, draft and weigh stock. Administer routine treatments. Perform standard artificial breeding procedures. Transport stock, feed, and equipment. Operate farm vehicles, plant, machinery, and equipment. Perform routine maintenance duties. Maintain machinery, equipment, sheds, fixtures, fittings, fences, and surrounds. Update manual and electronic production records and interpret data. Clean accommodation pens, fixtures, fittings, equipment, amenities, and other buildings. Adhere to all Company policies, procedures, processes, and work instructions at all times. Perform other duties as directed. Skills & Experience Previous experience working with animals (preferred but not essential) Sound work ethic with high self-motivation Working knowledge of WHS and QA Preparedness to work some weekends and public holidays Fitness levels to cope with the physical nature of the role High commitment to Animal Welfare Our recruitment process includes a medical (which includes a drug screen).