Poultry Farm Operations Coordinator

Workfront People Solutions; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Workfront is seeking a reliable Poultry Farm Operations Coordinator to join one of our clients in Widgelli, NSW. The role supports day-to-day operations across the poultry farm and egg processing facility, coordinating communication between farm employees, contractors and management to keep activities running smoothly.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Confident liaising with employees, contractors and management.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Able to communicate instructions clearly and follow up outstanding matters.
• Experience in agriculture, poultry, farming, food processing or manufacturing highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Acting as a key point of contact between farm employees, contractors and farm management.
• Communicating daily operational requirements, instructions and updates to relevant personnel.
• Assisting with the coordination of workers and contractors across the farm and processing facility.
• Following up tasks, requests and operational issues to ensure they are addressed.
• Building and maintaining positive working relationships with employees, contractors and management.
• Assisting with day-to-day administration, records and operational documentation.
• Escalating issues or concerns to farm management where required.
• Supporting communication between different areas of the business.
• Assisting with general operational coordination to ensure the smooth running of the site.
• Following workplace health and safety, biosecurity and company procedures.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Job description

About Us Workfront is an established labour hire and recruitment agency, specialising in the poultry industry and providing reliable workforce solutions to businesses across NSW. We offer casual labour hire and permanent recruitment services, connecting employers with quality workers across poultry and other industries.

About the Opportunity Workfront is seeking a reliable, organised and confident Poultry Farm Operations Coordinator to join one of our valued clients on a long-term basis at their established poultry operation in Widgelli, NSW.

Our client is a well-established Australian egg producer operating both a layer farm and an egg processing facility.

This is an important role supporting the day-to-day operations of the business, acting as a key point of contact between farm employees, contractors and farm management. You will help ensure information is communicated clearly, operational matters are followed up and day-to-day activities run smoothly across the farm and processing facility.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, has excellent communication skills and is looking for a stable, long-term role within the Australian poultry industry.

About Us Workfront is an established labour hire and recruitment agency, specialising in the poultry industry and providing reliable workforce solutions to businesses across NSW. We offer casual labour hire and permanent recruitment services, connecting employers with quality workers across poultry and other industries.

About the Opportunity Workfront is seeking a reliable, organised and confident Poultry Farm Operations Coordinator to join one of our valued clients on a long-term basis at their established poultry operation in Widgelli, NSW.

Our client is a well-established Australian egg producer operating both a layer farm and an egg processing facility.

This is an important role supporting the day-to-day operations of the business, acting as a key point of contact between farm employees, contractors and farm management. You will help ensure information is communicated clearly, operational matters are followed up and day-to-day activities run smoothly across the farm and processing facility.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, has excellent communication skills and is looking for a stable, long-term role within the Australian poultry industry.

• Job Type: Casual (Labour Hire)
• Commencement Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing opportunity for the right applicant
• Roster: 5 days per week, approximately 38 hours per week, with potential for additional hours and overtime as required.
• Working Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm
• Pay Rate: From $32.18 per hour + applicable penalty rates, depending on experience and award classification.

• Job Type: Casual (Labour Hire)
• Commencement Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing opportunity for the right applicant
• Roster: 5 days per week, approximately 38 hours per week, with potential for additional hours and overtime as required.
• Working Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm
• Pay Rate: From $32.18 per hour + applicable penalty rates, depending on experience and award classification.

Position Overview Working closely with farm management, you will help coordinate communication and support daily operations across the poultry farm and egg processing facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Acting as a key point of contact between farm employees, contractors and farm management.
• Communicating daily operational requirements, instructions and updates to relevant personnel.
• Assisting with the coordination of workers and contractors across the farm and processing facility.
• Following up tasks, requests and operational issues to ensure they are addressed.
• Building and maintaining positive working relationships with employees, contractors and management.
• Assisting with day-to-day administration, records and operational documentation.
• Escalating issues or concerns to farm management where required.
• Supporting communication between different areas of the business.
• Assisting with general operational coordination to ensure the smooth running of the site.
• Following workplace health and safety, biosecurity and company procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a coordination, supervisory, administration or operations support role highly regarded.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Confident liaising with employees, contractors and management.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Approachable, professional and able to build positive working relationships.
• Able to communicate instructions clearly and follow up outstanding matters.
• Good problem-solving skills and initiative.
• Strong attention to detail and reliable record keeping.
• Able to work independently while supporting a wider team.
• Reliable, punctual and committed to a long-term opportunity.
• Experience in agriculture, poultry, farming, food processing or manufacturing highly regarded

Essential Requirements

• Reliable transport to travel to and from the workplace.
• Own safety boots and high-visibility work shirt.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people from different backgrounds.
• Ability to comply with all workplace policies, safety procedures and biosecurity requirements.

Important Biosecurity Requirements

To protect the health of our livestock, strict biosecurity measures apply.

Applicants must not:

• Have regular contact with birds or pigs outside of work (including pets kept at your residence).
• Live with someone employed in another poultry or pig operation.

Successful applicants must comply with all on-site biosecurity procedures, including showering before each shift where required by the farm.