Farm Hand

Posted:

02/06/2025
Closing Date:

02/07/2025
Job Type:

Casual
Location:

NSW - Coombell
Job Category:

Farm & Hatcheries
We’ve been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we’ve been crafting for over 100 years.

A large part of our strong growth and success is because we’re always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.

Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand’s first choice for poultry.

Job Description

As a Farm Hand at Inghams, located in NSW - Coombell, you will be an integral part of the Breeder Production department within the Farm & Hatcheries category. This casual position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the daily operations of our farm. Main responsibilities and tasks: - Assisting with general farm duties including feeding, watering, and monitoring the health of poultry - Participating in the breeding process by collecting eggs and maintaining accurate records - Supporting the maintenance of farm infrastructure and equipment - Engaging in pest and predator control measures to ensure the safety of the livestock - Adhering to health and safety regulations while working in various weather conditions The ideal candidate should be physically fit, possess a strong work ethic, and be willing to work flexible hours. Experience in a similar role within the agricultural industry would be advantageous. If you are passionate about farming and are ready to take on this hands-on role, we welcome your application.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Previous experience working on a farm or in a similar agricultural environment
• Ability to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Knowledge of animal husbandry practices, including feeding, handling, and health monitoring
• Capability to work effectively in a team as well as independently
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labour tasks for extended periods
• Understanding of biosecurity and animal welfare principles
• Basic understanding of breeding production processes and procedures
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately