Farm Manager - Anakie

Farm Manager

Description

Our Client

A thriving poultry farm in Anakie, Victoria, offers a unique opportunity to join their dynamic team. With a network of farms across two locations, our client is responsible for raising close to 20 million birds per annum.
  
At the forefront of poultry farming excellence, our client operates state-of-the-art facilities featuring DACS heating and ventilation systems, modern housing, and cutting-edge technology.
  
Your Role as a Farm Manager
  
As a Farm Manager, you will ensure the optimal living conditions and welfare of our poultry livestock. Your responsibilities will include:  

• Collaborating with local Assistant Farm Managers to oversee day-to-day farm operations.
• It is essential you have farm maintenance (or similar) experience.
• Managing and coordinating staff tasks, fostering a cohesive team environment.
• Strategising feed and gas planning to ensure optimal resource utilisation.
• Monitoring shed environments to ensure bird welfare and performance.
• Providing daily operational reports to maintain transparency and efficiency.
• Addressing maintenance issues promptly and effectively.
• Managing subcontractors responsible for essential tasks such as shed maintenance.
• Responding swiftly to farm alarms to ensure the safety and well-being of flocks.

  What They Offer
  
Our client values their employees and offers a comprehensive range of benefits, including:  

• Competitive salary package ranging from $90,000 to $95,000, plus superannuation.
• Fully maintained 4WD Utility vehicle to support your daily operations.
• Onsite accommodation, complete with utilities (water, gas, power) for convenient and comfortable living.
• 5 weeks of annual leave each year to recharge and rejuvenate.

  
Qualifications We Seek
  
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:  

• It is essential that you have significant agriculture experience managing intensive indoor livestock farming, focusing on overseeing growth rates.
• Skills in managing, rostering, and leading farming staff.
• Basic administrative and computer skills, including proficiency in Word and Excel.
• A valid driver’s license for seamless farm management.
• Physical fitness to thrive in a dynamic farm environment.
• Full Australian working rights (Do not apply if you are currently overseas)

  Join Us in Shaping the Future of Poultry Farming
  
This is your chance to be part of a pioneering team that embraces innovation, sustainability, and excellence. If you're a Farm Manager looking to make a significant impact and enjoy competitive benefits, we encourage you to apply today.
  
Apply thrugh seek or learn more about this exciting opportunity, please call Amanda Frey on 0418 118 185.