Piggery Attendant - Murray Bridge SA

SunPork Group; Murray Bridge; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

SunPork Group is seeking a Piggery Attendant in Murray Bridge, SA. You will provide daily care, feeding and monitoring of pigs while upholding high standards of animal husbandry, hygiene and farm operations.

You’ll work with a supportive team to meet daily farm requirements, adhering to biosecurity and safety protocols. Experience in farming or livestock is valued but not required; a genuine interest in animals, reliability, and willingness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in farming, livestock or animal care (highly regarded but not essential).
• A genuine interest in working with animals.
• A strong work ethic and willingness to undertake physically demanding tasks.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable transport and a current driver's licence.
• Flexibility to work every second weekend.
• A commitment to animal welfare, workplace safety and biosecurity.
• Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Providing daily care, feeding and monitoring of pigs.
• Monitoring animal health, welfare and behaviour.
• Assisting with the movement and handling of livestock.
• Cleaning and maintaining piggery facilities and equipment.
• Following farm biosecurity, hygiene and workplace safety procedures.
• Working collaboratively with the team to achieve daily farm requirements.

Skills

Animal care

Reliability

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Weekend flexibility

Job description

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

Are you looking for a stable, full-time opportunity where you can work with animals, develop new skills and become part of a supportive agricultural team?

SunPork Group is seeking a reliable, motivated and hardworking Piggery Attendant to join our farming operations in Murray Bridge, South Australia.

Whether you have previous experience working with livestock or are looking to start a career in the agricultural industry, we would love to hear from you!

Job Description

About SunPork

SunPork Group is one of Australia's leading farmer-owned and operated pork producers, with operations spanning farming, production, processing and distribution.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to providing a safe, supportive workplace where employees can grow, develop their skills and contribute to our success.

About the Role

As a Piggery Attendant, you will play an important role in the daily care and welfare of our pigs, ensuring high standards of animal husbandry, hygiene and farm operations are maintained.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Providing daily care, feeding and monitoring of pigs.
• Monitoring animal health, welfare and behaviour.
• Assisting with the movement and handling of livestock.
• Cleaning and maintaining piggery facilities and equipment.
• Following farm biosecurity, hygiene and workplace safety procedures.
• Working collaboratively with the team to achieve daily farm requirements.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking individuals who are dependable, enthusiastic and willing to learn.

To be successful, you will have:

• Previous experience in farming, livestock or animal care (highly regarded but not essential).
• A genuine interest in working with animals.
• A strong work ethic and willingness to undertake physically demanding tasks.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable transport and a current driver's licence.
• Flexibility to work every second weekend.
• A commitment to animal welfare, workplace safety and biosecurity.
• Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.

No previous piggery experience? That's okay! We welcome applicants who are eager to learn and build a long-term career in agriculture.

Employment Type: Full-Time

• Monday to Friday: 7:00am - 3:26pm
• Location: Murray Bridge, South Australia

Why Join SunPork?

• Secure, full-time employment with an established Australian agricultural business.
• Opportunity to develop valuable livestock and animal husbandry skills.
• Supportive team environment with on-the-job training.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• Be part of a business committed to animal welfare, safety and quality.

If you're hardworking, reliable and passionate about working with animals, we'd love to hear from you!