Piggery Assistant Herd Manager (REC-PAS-LP)

Accredited employerNZ$29.66 - NZ$29.66Posted 3 weeks ago

Job Description

Looking for your next challenge in the pork industry? Join a progressive piggery in Lepperton site of 300+ sows where you'll play a key role in maintaining high animal welfare standards while working alongside an experienced Farm Manager. We are seeking 2 full-time piggery staff to join our team.

What you'll be doing

Assisting with the day-to-day management of the piggery
Caring for pigs across mating, farrowing, weaner, grower and finisher areas
Monitoring animal health, welfare and performance
Feeding stock, including meal preparation and feed mixing
Operating farm machinery and feeding equipment
Assisting with stock movements, treatments and production records
Maintaining high hygiene, maintenance and biosecurity standards
Supporting the Farm Manager and contributing to a positive team environment.

What's on offer

$29.66 per hour
Higher pay available as you complete AGITO training
30–46 hours per week
All PPE provided
Ongoing training and development opportunities

What we're looking for

Minimum 4 years' pig farming experience
Strong stockmanship and a genuine commitment to animal welfare
Experience operating farm machinery and equipment
Reliable, motivated and a team player with a great work ethic

Roster

Monday to Friday, plus rostered weekend and public holiday work. As with all livestock farming, caring for the animals is a seven-day-a-week commitment.

If you're an experienced pig farmer looking to join a supportive team and build your career, we'd love to hear from you!

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