Breeder Farm Operations Manager

Baiada Poultry; Tamworth Regional Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Baiada Poultry is seeking two Breeder Farm Managers for our Tamworth operations. The role focuses on maximizing productivity and livability on breeder farms while maintaining Baiada standards and safety.

You will report to the Regional Livestock Manager and collaborate with farm staff, contractors, and clerical teams. Key responsibilities include leading operations, managing quality and safety programs, supervising staff, ensuring environmental compliance, and driving continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Previous experience in livestock management.
• Current driver’s license; ability to drive a tractor where applicable.
• Proven skills in management of personnel.
• A sound knowledge of quality systems, WHS and CoR procedures and an understanding of environmental impact.
• Experience in the poultry industry, breeder farming.

Responsibilities

• Direct operations and make decisions with higher management.
• Manage quality systems.
• Operate farm and equipment safely.
• Supervise, train, and document staff.
• Ensure OH&S standards are adhered to
• Ensure production data is maintained
• Investigate incidents and recommend actions.
• Ensure employee compliance and training
• Conduct safety inspections and address hazards.
• Manage contractors on site.
• Comply with national environmental policy and ensure employee understanding.
• Manage environmental regulations and waste disposal.
• Report environmental concerns and incidents promptly.
• Record measurements to meet standards.
• Monitor adherence through audits and reviews.
• Identify improvement areas and participate in problem-solving teams.
• Implement improvement programs from management.
• The position report regularly on performance and plan corrective actions.

Skills

Livestock management

Driver's license

People management

Quality systems

Poultry breeder farming

Job description

Baiada Poultry is seeking two Breeder Farm Managers for our Tamworth operations. The role focuses on maximizing productivity and livability on breeder farms while maintaining Baiada standards and safety.

You will report to the Regional Livestock Manager and collaborate with farm staff, contractors, and clerical teams. Key responsibilities include leading operations, managing quality and safety programs, supervising staff, ensuring environmental compliance, and driving continuous improvement