Pig Farmer

• Visa 482 Employer Sponsorship Available for Outstanding Overseas Candidates.
• Opportunity to Work Live and get PR in Australia
• Salary Package: minimum 70000 AUD
• Location: Australia wide
• Work type: fulltime

Position: Pig Farmer

Our Employer client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pig Farmer to join their team in many locations in Australia. This is a fulltime permanent position with opportunities for your career growth and development.

As a Pig Farmer you will be responsible for the daytoday care and management of our pig herd. This includes feeding watering and monitoring the health and wellbeing of the pigs. You will also be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the pig pens and ensuring all equipment is in good working order.

Required Qualification & Work Experience:

• Bachelor Degree in Agriculture Animal Science Animal Husbandry and/or Veterinary Medicine
• Must have at 3 years recent and relevant experience as a Swine Technician Pig Farmer Farm Manager Farm Vet Breeder AI Technician etc in a large commercial piggery.
• Applicants with no relevant education must have at least 5 years experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Feed and water pigs according to their specific dietary needs

Monitor the health and behavior of pigs and provide appropriate care and treatment when necessary

Maintain clean and hygienic living conditions for the pigs including regular cleaning of pens and equipment

Ensure all pigs have access to fresh water at all times

Keep accurate records of feed and medication usage as well as any other necessary data

Work closely with the farm manager to develop and implement herd health and production plans

Assist with breeding and farrowing processes

Perform routine tasks such as ear tagging castration and vaccinations

Operate and maintain farm equipment such as tractors and feeders

Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment

Keep uptodate with industry developments and implement best practices to improve herd health and production

Other Skills:

• Ability to work with a team and/or independently with less supervision
• Good communication skills
• With a good English test score is an advantage
• Experience in in Canada Japan Demark USA and New Zealand is an advantage
• Must have a valid Drivers license
• Knowledge of pig behavior nutrition and health car
• Ability to operate farm equipment and perform basic maintenance
• Strong recordkeeping and organizational skills
• Physically fit and able to perform manual labor in all weather conditions
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

How to Apply:

If you think you have the above qualities are looking for a new challenge and believe you have what it takes to drive a team to succeed consistently please forward your resume along with a cover letter by clicking on the apply button below. Alternatively you may email your application letter with your resume to and quote Job Reference #QWYW9XXW Position: Pig Farmer in the email subject.

About Dojo Legal Australia

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