Full-Time Free-Range Poultry Care Specialist

McLean Farms; Pittsworth; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

McLean Farms in Pittsworth, Queensland, is seeking a Free-Range Poultry Hand to join our team for day-to-day care of our birds and operation of free-range sheds.

Your duties will include collecting eggs, monitoring health and welfare, checking feed and lighting, cleaning sheds, and assisting with bird placements and shed preparation while following strict biosecurity and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Reliable attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work with livestock in an agricultural environment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and biosecurity procedures.

Responsibilities

• Care for birds and assist with day-to-day husbandry.
• Collect floor and system eggs as part of duties.
• Monitor bird health and welfare, and report issues.
• Check feed, water, and lighting systems regularly.
• Clean sheds and maintain equipment; perform general grounds work.
• Assist with bird placements, removals and shed preparation.
• Follow biosecurity, animal welfare and food safety requirements.

Skills

Reliable

Team player

Livestock handling

Biosecurity awareness

Job description

McLean Farms in Pittsworth, Queensland, is seeking a Free-Range Poultry Hand to join our team for day-to-day care of our birds and operation of free-range sheds.

Your duties will include collecting eggs, monitoring health and welfare, checking feed and lighting, cleaning sheds, and assisting with bird placements and shed preparation while following strict biosecurity and safety protocols.