Catching Supervisor – MR/HR Driver + Forklift Licence

Multiquip; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Uniform and full PPE provided

Modern, well-maintained vehicles

Active, outdoor work environment

Strong team culture

Job summary

Multiquip Poultry is seeking a Catching Supervisor to lead on-farm poultry operations across Southeast Queensland. The role requires an MR/HR driver licence and a forklift licence, with proven leadership and strong communication. The job is full-time, outdoors, and safety-focused.

You will supervise crews, coordinate daily activities, manage resources, and ensure welfare and biosecurity standards across farms. This is a physically active leadership role with real impact.

Qualifications

• MR/HR licence is required.
• Forklift licence is required.
• Proven experience leading a hands-on team (agriculture/logistics or similar).
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise catching crews, Leading Hands and live bird drivers across multiple farm locations.
• Coordinate daily operations to ensure safe, efficient and productive catching activities.
• Allocate resources, monitor team performance and support achievement of targets.
• Transport and operate forklifts, equipment and crew vehicles per procedures and licensing.

Skills

MR/HR Licence

Forklift Licence

Leadership experience

Strong communication

Physically fit

Job description

Catching Supervisor – MR/HR Driver + Forklift Licence

Catching Supervisor – MR/HR Driver + Forklift Licence

Full-Time | Kingston | Immediate Start

Step into a leadership role with a national industry leader.
Multiquip Poultry is a national company supporting the poultry industry from egg to processing. We pride ourselves on professionalism, animal welfare, and operational excellence. Our team is tight-knit, safety-focused, and committed to doing the job right.

We’re looking for a reliable, hands‑on Catching Supervisor to lead our on‑farm poultry operations across Southeast Queensland. If you’ve got a strong work ethic, a current MR or HR licence, and the ability to lead from the front — this is your opportunity in a stable, full‑time role with real impact.

What’s in it for you

• Weekly pay with consistent hours and job security
• Modern, well‑maintained vehicles and equipment
• Company uniform and full PPE provided
• Supportive, safety‑first team culture
• Work that keeps you active and outdoors
• Be part of a growing national business with a strong reputation

About the Role

As a Catching Supervisor, you're responsible for the effective supervision, coordination and support of catching crews and associated personnel both in transit and across farm locations. The role provides day‑to‑day operational leadership, ensuring work is conducted safely, efficiently and in accordance with Company policies, legislative requirements, Animal Welfare standards and established procedures.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Lead and supervise catching crews, Leading Hands and live bird drivers across multiple farm locations.
• Coordinate daily operations to ensure safe, efficient and productive catching activities.
• Allocate resources, monitor team performance and support the achievement of operational targets.
• Transport and operate forklifts, equipment and crew vehicles in line with company procedures and licensing requirements.
• Conduct safety inspections, toolbox talks and hazard reporting to maintain a safe working environment.
• Ensure high standards of animal welfare and biosecurity are consistently met across all operations.
• Monitor bird handling, loading processes and record accuracy to maintain quality and welfare outcomes.
• Develop and mentor team members through training, coaching and performance support.
• Build strong relationships with growers, farm personnel and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth operational delivery.
• Assist the Catching Manager with workforce coordination, resource planning and continuous improvement initiatives.

What You’ll Need

• MR driver’s licence (required)
• Forklift licence (required)
• Proven experience leading a team in a hands‑on role (agriculture, logistics, or similar)
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
• Willingness to comply with PPE, hygiene, and biosecurity protocols
• (Note: You must not keep live poultry, avian species, or pigs at your residence)

Multiquip Poultry is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.