Poultry Farm Hand – Parkwood ACT (near MacGregor/Belconnen)
About Pace
At Pace Farm, we’re proud of our strong family values that have guided us since the 1970s. From humble beginnings, we’ve grown into one of Australia’s largest egg producers, delivering the freshest, tastiest eggs nationwide. As the leading supplier of farm-fresh eggs and egg products, our mission is to continue setting the standard in the industry by valuing our people and equipping them with the skills to deliver top-quality products and service. With egg-citing growth and expansion on the horizon, now’s a great time to join us and be part of our continued success!
About the role
Ready for a rewarding role that keeps you active and engaged? We are looking for reliable, motivated and physically fit Poultry Farm Hands for ongoing work with an immediate start at our Parkwood Farm near MacGregor ACT. As our Farm Hand, you will be responsible for:
• Working with live chickens daily
• Food and water checks
• Operation of machine switchboards
• Cleaning and maintenance of equipment and sheds
• Ad hoc farm tasks as required
• Adhere to OH&S policies and company procedures.
Be proud to play a key role in ensuring fresh eggs reach supermarket shelves – your work directly supports the food chain and keeps communities stocked!
Role Details
Must have availability to work across seven days. Rotating shift roster.
• 7.00AM – 3.30PM.
Location: Parkwood Farm, near MacGregor and 10 minutes from Belconnen
Salary: Ranging from $23.46 to $30.55 per hour depending on experience.
About you
Ready for a hands on and active role? If you’re someone who thrives on variety and staying engaged, this role is perfect for you! With a strong work ethic and interest in farming you’ll excel in maintaining high standards in this demanding role. If you value teamwork, are adaptable to rotating shifts, and eager to play a crucial role in our operations, we want to hear from you!
Requirements
• Previous farming/outdoor work is not necessary but is desirable.
• Ability to handle repetitive movements, bending and some lifting.
• Own enclosed Safety Boots and High Vis Shirt.
• Clear communication skills, both when working independently and interacting as part of a team.
• A pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol screening is required
• A current Australian driver’s licence and access to a reliable car.
Why Join Us?
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters teamwork and
• growth.
• Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Complimentary flu vaccinations to support your well-being.
• Enjoy regular free products and exclusive discounts on gym memberships and hotels.
To find out more about us, visit https://www.pacefarm.com
Interested?
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please hit apply now and submit your resume, we look forward to reviewing your application.
Pace Farm acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age background, feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
