Poultry Farm Maintenance / Machinery Operator
BLUE EAGLE (RURAL) PTY LTD
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Job summary
Blue Eagle Rural is seeking an experienced Poultry Farm Maintenance & Machinery Operator for a hands-on role across three rural properties in Gleneagle, Bromelton and Silverdale. Based in Gleneagle, you will operate HC trucks and farm machinery, perform repairs and keep farms running smoothly.
The position is full-time with a salary based on experience, and includes a two-bedroom house, a work ute and a phone.
Qualifications
- At least three years of relevant experience.
- A current HC licence and manual car licence.
- Competency operating trucks, skid-steers and tractors.
- A practical approach to identifying problems and completing repairs.
- Flexibility to work some weekends as farm operations require.
Responsibilities
- Operating HC trucks, skid-steers and tractors
- Removing poultry litter, transporting machinery and disposing of poultry waste
- Maintaining and repairing poultry sheds, including fans, pumps, doors, drinkers and feeders
- Undertaking general property maintenance, fencing, slashing and spraying
- Maintaining farm machinery and equipment
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Poultry Farm Maintenance & Machinery Operator for a varied, hands-on role across three rural properties in Gleneagle, Bromelton and Silverdale. Based in Gleneagle, you will operate trucks and farm machinery, undertake repairs and maintenance, and help keep our farms running smoothly.
Key responsibilities
Operating HC trucks, skid-steers and tractors
Removing poultry litter, transporting machinery and disposing of poultry waste
Maintaining and repairing poultry sheds, including fans, pumps, doors, drinkers and feeders
Undertaking general property maintenance, fencing, slashing and spraying
Maintaining farm machinery and equipment
About you
At least three years of relevant experience
A current HC licence and manual car licence
Competency operating trucks, skid-steers and tractors
A practical approach to identifying problems and completing repairs
Flexibility to work some weekends as farm operations require
About us
Blue Eagle Rural is a family-run poultry and cattle business in South-East Queensland. We take pride in animal welfare, efficient farm operations and keeping our properties, machinery and equipment well maintained.
A full-time role with varied work across our rural properties
A salary based on your skills and experience
A two-bedroom, air-conditioned house
A work ute and phone
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