Senior Piggery Stockperson (REC-SP-WF)

$29.66 hourly

Job Description

Looking for your next challenge in the pork industry? Join a progressive farm as a Senior Piggery Stockperson in Lepperton site of 400 sows where you'll play a key role in maintaining high animal welfare standards while working alongside an experienced Farm Manager.

What you'll be doing:

  • Assisting with the day-to-day management of the piggery
  • Caring for pigs across mating, farrowing, weaner, grower and finisher areas
  • Monitoring animal health, welfare and performance
  • Feeding stock, including meal preparation and feed mixing
  • Operating farm machinery and feeding equipment
  • Assisting with stock movements, treatments and production records
  • Maintaining high hygiene, maintenance and biosecurity standards
  • Supporting the Farm Manager and contributing to a positive team environment.

What's on offer:

  • Wage is $29.66 per hour
  • Higher pay available as you complete AGITO training
  • Minimum 30 hours and a Maximum of 46 hours per week
  • All PPE provided
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

What we're looking for:

  • The ideal candidate will have at least two years of farming experience or hold at least a Level 4 qualification in Farming/Agriculture.
  • Strong stockmanship and a genuine commitment to animal welfare
  • Experience operating farm machinery and equipment
  • Reliable, motivated and a team player with a great work ethic

Roster: Monday to Friday, plus rostered weekend and public holiday work. As with all livestock farming, caring for the animals is a seven-day-a-week commitment.

If you're an experienced pig farmer looking to join a supportive team and build your career, we'd love to hear from you!

Farm Size (ha)

1

Peak Herd Size (cows)

300+ sows

Typical On-farm Staff

3

Position Start Date

05/10/2026

Accommodation available

To be advised

Hour Type

week

Average Hours Per week

46

Roster

Single rotation - 14 Days on / 2 days Off

Remuneration paid by

Hourly / Daily / Weekly / Monthly / Yearly