Livestock Care & Welfare Specialist

Corowa FOPS; Corowa; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS Pork Australia – Farming Team in Corowa is seeking Piggery Attendants to support livestock care and welfare, daily husbandry and basic maintenance across our Corowa site. This full-time role involves feeding, watering, moving stock, and maintaining records in a hands-on farming environment.

We value candidates with a genuine interest in animal welfare, ability to work weekends/public holidays, and good WHS/QA awareness.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with animals is preferred.
• Sound work ethic and self-motivation are essential.
• Understanding of WHS and QA policies is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide care, feed and water for stock.
• Care for sick or injured stock and monitor welfare.
• Apply animal identification systems as required.
• Move, draft and weigh stock as directed.
• Administer routine treatments and medications.
• Transport stock, feed and equipment between areas.
• Operate farm vehicles, machinery and equipment safely.
• Maintain machinery, sheds, fences and surrounds.
• Update production records and interpret data.
• Clean accommodation pens, fixtures and equipment.
• Follow company policies and work instructions at all times.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Animal handling

Work ethic

WHS QA knowledge

Weekend/public holiday work

Physical fitness

Animal welfare commitment

Job description

JBS Pork Australia – Farming Team in Corowa is seeking Piggery Attendants to support livestock care and welfare, daily husbandry and basic maintenance across our Corowa site. This full-time role involves feeding, watering, moving stock, and maintaining records in a hands-on farming environment.

We value candidates with a genuine interest in animal welfare, ability to work weekends/public holidays, and good WHS/QA awareness.