Hands-On Pig Farm Manager (Full-Time)

Sociable Tech; Dalby; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

RPC Dalby Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Pig Farmer to run the day-to-day operations of its commercial piggeries in the Darling Downs region. This hands-on management role requires planning, prioritising daily work, and performing feeding and breeding tasks.

You will monitor pig health, maintain records, ensure biosecurity and safety, and support team members across sites in South Burnett and Darling Downs. A commitment to animal welfare and a team-oriented culture is essential.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year relevant work experience in animal husbandry in a commercial piggery.
• Proven record keeping, problem solving, time management, feeding management and production skills.
• Knowledge of pig health and safety; respect for fellow team members and a diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of the piggery, including planning and prioritising daily work.
• Carry out feeding, including managing rations and feed supply.
• Manage breeding, including the breeding program and the care of sows and piglets.
• Monitor pig health and welfare, and report and act on any issues.
• Keep accurate production and animal records.
• Maintain biosecurity, workplace health and safety, and the cleanliness of sheds and equipment.
• Work with and support fellow team members.

Skills

Animal husbandry

Record keeping

Time management

Biosecurity

Education

Animal husbandry experience

Job description

RPC Dalby Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Pig Farmer to run the day-to-day operations of its commercial piggeries in the Darling Downs region. This hands-on management role requires planning, prioritising daily work, and performing feeding and breeding tasks.

You will monitor pig health, maintain records, ensure biosecurity and safety, and support team members across sites in South Burnett and Darling Downs. A commitment to animal welfare and a team-oriented culture is essential.