Farm Operations Manager
Posted 1 month ago
The Role
Baiada is a privately owned Australian Company providing premium quality poultry products throughout Australia. We operate throughout Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia with our Head Office based in Pendle Hill. Our brands include Lilydale Free Range and Steggles and we have a proud reputation for upholding traditional family-oriented values. At Baiada Poultry our primary objective is to provide our customers with the highest quality products and excellent service.
We are looking for a committed and skilled Farm Operations Manager to join our team at Hopeland Road, Hopeland, WA.
Responsible for:
- Staff rostering and training
- Meeting production targets
- Implementing continuous improvement programs
- Monitoring bird health and identifying and addressing issues promptly
- Compliance to all relevant company and third-party welfare and biosecurity programs
- Compliance to all safety and environmental regulations
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational challenges as they arise
Required Skills and Experiences
- Experience in broiler farm management, preferably in large scale broiler operations
- Excellent knowledge of animal husbandry and welfare
- Excellent knowledge and implementation of biosecurity programs
- Good organisational and record-keeping skills
- Excellent leadership and motivational skills
- Good understanding of budgets and cost management
- Good mechanical repair skills
- Good knowledge of WHS and EMS systems
A pre-employment medical, as well as a national criminal record check may be required as part of our recruitment process.
**No agencies please
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $76,515.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)
- Previous experience in agricultural work preferred
- Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Valid driver's license (essential)
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Who You Are (Qualifications)
What We Offer (Perks & Benefits)
Competitive Salary
Above award rates with performance bonuses
Accommodation Provided
On-site housing available for workers