Broiler Operations Leader SE QLD (Relocation & Vehicle)

Inghams Chickens; Beaudesert; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Relocation package

Job summary

Inghams Chickens is seeking a Broiler Manager to lead a service team across South East Queensland. You will oversee contract broiler farms, coordinate live bird transport to the primary processing plant, and ensure performance, welfare and safety standards are met.

You will work with farm managers and a transport contractor to optimize supply, quality and compliance while driving improvements in production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' poultry experience, preferably in Broiler servicing.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Experience in transport and logistics with emphasis on safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and guidance to the Broiler Service team across SE Queensland.
• Lead, coach and mentor the Broiler Service team, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Partner with contract growers and the Service team to drive improvements in growth, health, welfare and feed conversion.
• Monitor and report on daily farm operations to achieve optimal production while ensuring humane treatment.
• Oversee catching and transport operations to ensure timely supply to the processing plant with high animal welfare standards.
• Oversee transportation of day-old chicks from hatcheries to farms.
• Manage and monitor all logistics contracts and liaise with live haul contractors and truck/catching contractors.
• Ensure animal welfare, quality and safety compliance during pickup, transport and lairage.

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Logistics coordination

Compliance and safety

Animal welfare

Tools

COR compliance

Job description

Inghams Chickens is seeking a Broiler Manager to lead a service team across South East Queensland. You will oversee contract broiler farms, coordinate live bird transport to the primary processing plant, and ensure performance, welfare and safety standards are met.

You will work with farm managers and a transport contractor to optimize supply, quality and compliance while driving improvements in production efficiency.