Piggery Farmer

2 weeks ago


Trafalgar, Australia Blackwood Piggery Pty Ltd Full time

BLACKWOOD PIGGERY PTY LTD is seeking applicant for a Piggery Farmer for their Farm Located in regional Victoria.

All applicants must meet the following criteria
- Applicants must have at least a Bachelor Degree or 5 years of relevant experience.
- Patient, Hardworking, Resourceful, Trustworthy, Loyal, Efficient
- Understanding and passion for the Farm industry
- Previous experience in a similar role.
- Constant monitoring of the Farm.
- Sound knowledge in Piggery Farm Techniques and Management.
- To be able to work and communicate effectively as part of a team.

Duties for Piggery Farmer:

- Constant monitoring of the piggery to make sure that it is well maintained and is on top working order.
- Attend any safety and Industry Educational training for which his employer deems necessary.
- Control and monitor the health and the administration of drugs to the livestock.
- Moving and weaning livestock to optimize growth and breeding opportunities.
- Organizing and conducting farming operations such as feeding, moving, vaccinating and breeding including artificial Insemination and teeth and tail docking of livestock, pressure washing and disinfecting pends and milling feed.
- Organizing the livestock for sale, purchase and transportation.

A remuneration package is between $54,000 to $80,0000 plus Superannuation will be negotiated depending on skills and experience.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $54,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Shift work

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Trafalgar, VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person