Piggery Attendant - Grong Grong & Bonnie Doon

The Sunpork Group; Grong Grong; On-site; AUD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive on-the-job training and

Supportive team environment

Job summary

SunPork PIC Australia is seeking 6 enthusiastic Piggery Attendants to join our Grong Grong and Bonnie Doon farming operations in NSW.

No prior piggery experience is required — full training will be provided, and you will be part of a supportive team caring for pigs, monitoring welfare, and helping with routine husbandry.

These roles offer around 38 hours per week, with modern facilities and on-the-job training, providing opportunities to grow within the Australian pork industry.

Qualifications

• No piggery experience required; full training provided.
• Must be reliable, hardworking and physically fit.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Have reliable transport to/from farm.
• Willing to work approximately 38 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care, feeding and handling of pigs.
• Monitor health, welfare and behaviour.
• Assist with routine animal husbandry and breeding activities.
• Maintain clean, safe and hygienic facilities.
• Follow animal welfare, biosecurity and workplace safety procedures.
• Work with a supportive team to ensure smooth farm operations.

Skills

Interest in animals

Reliability

Hardworking

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Transport access

Job description

Join SunPork PIC Australia's Leading Farmer-Owned Pork Producer!

Are you passionate about animals, enjoy hands-on work and looking for a rewarding career in agriculture?

SunPork Group is Australia's leading farmer-owned and operated pork producer, employing over 1,600 people across 52 locations. We are committed to animal welfare, innovation, sustainability and producing high-quality Australian pork.

We are currently seeking 6 enthusiastic Piggery Attendants to join our PIC farming operations in Grong Grong and Bonnie Doon, NSW.

Whether you're experienced in livestock or completely new to the industry, we'd love to hear from you!

About PIC Australia & Our Farms

PIC Australia is a leading supplier of pig breeding stock in Australia. Established in 1974, PIC has played an important role in supporting the Australian pork industry through its genetic breeding programs.

Our Grong Grong facility is home to PIC's established nucleus breeding herd, while Bonnie Doon is a brand-new, state-of-the-art genetic nucleus farm.

At Bonnie Doon, you'll work in a modern, purpose-built environment featuring advanced technology, climate-controlled facilities and high biosecurity standards.

The animals cared for at these farms play an important role in improving the quality and performance of breeding herds across Australia.

About the Role

As a Piggery Attendant, you'll play an important role in the daily care, health and welfare of our pigs.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing daily care, feeding and handling of pigs.
• Monitoring animal health, welfare and behaviour.
• Assisting with routine animal husbandry and breeding activities.
• Maintaining clean, safe and hygienic facilities.
• Following animal welfare, biosecurity and workplace safety procedures.
• Working alongside a supportive team to ensure smooth farm operations.

About You

No previous piggery experience? No problem! Full training will be provided.

We're looking for people who:

• Have a genuine interest in working with animals.
• Are reliable, hardworking and physically fit.
• Enjoy hands-on work in a team environment.
• Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Are committed to animal welfare and workplace safety.
• Have reliable transport to and from their allocated farm.
• Are willing to work approximately 38 hours per week.

Previous experience in farming, livestock or agriculture will be highly regarded but is not essential.

What We Offer

• 6 permanent full-time positions – 3 at Grong Grong and 3 at Bonnie Doon.
• Approximately 38 hours per week.
• Modern farming facilities and state-of-the-art equipment.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and support.
• A friendly, supportive and experienced team.
• Opportunities to develop new skills and grow within the pork industry.
• The opportunity to work with a proudly Australian-owned and operated organisation.

Recruitment Process

Shortlisted candidates will be required to:

• Attend an interview via Microsoft Teams.
• Complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.
• Complete the required employment and onboarding documentation.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're looking for a rewarding, hands-on career where animal welfare comes first, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for!

With 6 full-time positions available, now is a great time to join SunPork and PIC Australia