PIGGERY WORKER Job Hiring in Australia for Global Skilled Employment Services

Career Opportunity in Australia!

Job Vacancy: PIGGERY WORKER
Employer/Company: Global Skilled Employment Services
Job Location: Australia

PIGGERY WORKER

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of recent and relevant work experience in piggery operations.
• Previous employment as a Piggery Worker on a commercial pig farm.
• Must hold a bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields:
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Science
  • Animal Husbandry
• Practical experience in pig breeding, farrowing, nursery, and growing-finishing operations.
• Knowledge of pig reproduction, piglet care, feeding, animal health monitoring, and farm management practices.
• Understanding of commercial pig production systems, biosecurity, farm hygiene, and animal welfare requirements.
• Ability to recognize signs of illness, injury, stress, and abnormal behavior in pigs.
• Good English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to drive four-wheeled vehicles.
• Ability to maintain accurate farm production records and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Physically fit and capable of performing routine livestock and farm duties.
• Strong observation, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable, hardworking, responsible, and able to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities:

Pig Breeding and Reproduction

• Assist with breeding operations and follow established farm breeding programs.
• Monitor breeding sows and gilts and observe signs of heat and readiness for mating.
• Assist with mating or artificial insemination procedures as directed by qualified farm personnel.
• Maintain accurate records of breeding activities, pregnancy status, and expected farrowing dates.
• Monitor pregnant sows and prepare farrowing areas before delivery.

Farrowing and Piglet Care

• Monitor sows during farrowing and assist with routine farrowing activities.
• Provide appropriate care for newborn piglets, including identification, weighing, and recordkeeping as required.
• Monitor piglet health, feeding, growth, and general condition.
• Identify weak, injured, or sick piglets and report them promptly to the supervisor.
• Assist with routine piglet management procedures in accordance with farm protocols and animal welfare requirements.

Nursery Operations

• Transfer weaned piglets to nursery facilities according to farm procedures.
• Monitor piglet feeding, water supply, growth, and overall health.
• Maintain suitable housing conditions, temperature, ventilation, and cleanliness.
• Observe pigs for signs of illness, stress, or abnormal behavior and report concerns.
• Assist with cleaning, disinfecting, and preparing nursery pens between production cycles.

Growing and Finishing Operations

• Monitor growing and finishing pigs to ensure proper feeding, growth, and welfare.
• Provide feed and clean drinking water according to established feeding schedules.
• Observe feed intake, body condition, and growth performance.
• Maintain clean, dry, and well-ventilated pens and housing facilities.
• Assist with sorting, weighing, moving, and preparing pigs for transfer or market when required.

Farm Hygiene, Health, and Safety

• Clean and disinfect pig housing, pens, equipment, and work areas.
• Follow farm biosecurity procedures to prevent the introduction and spread of diseases.
• Monitor pigs for signs of illness, injury, parasites, or unusual behavior.
• Assist with routine health monitoring and approved treatment procedures under appropriate supervision.
• Handle animals safely and humanely in accordance with animal welfare standards.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.
• Maintain and use farm tools, equipment, and machinery safely.

Records and General Farm Operations

• Maintain accurate records of breeding, farrowing, piglet survival, feeding, treatments, mortality, and growth performance.
• Report animal health concerns, equipment problems, and production irregularities to the farm supervisor.
• Assist with feed inventory monitoring and the proper storage of feed and farm supplies.
• Operate farm vehicles or equipment when authorized and appropriately licensed.
• Coordinate with other farm workers to complete daily production tasks efficiently.
• Perform other related piggery and livestock management duties assigned by farm management.

Benefits:

• Competitive employment package in Australia
• Opportunity to work in a specialized meat processing industry
• Career growth and skill development opportunities
• Stable employment through a professional recruitment service

Requirements:

• Updated resume with Photo
• Certificate of Employment
• Valid passport

You can apply in person (walk-in):
VFG International Placement Inc.
Unit 5A and 5B High Pointe Bldg., 1184 Chino Roces Avenue, San Antonio Village, Makati City

Our office landmark: between Yakal & Bagtikan Sts. way to PRC Pasong Tamo, same bldg. of Eastwest Bank across BDO Unibank near Cafe Puro, along Chino Roces Avenue

Employer Overview:

Global Skilled Employment Services (GSES) is a recruitment services company based in Melbourne with a sister company in the Philippines. We specialize in providing skilled workers to Australian employers in order to overcome their manpower shortages.

We have been operating Australia wide since 2010 and have placed highly skilled workers in most sectors and industries in Regional and Metropolitan areas in various states of Australia.

Both our Directors are Registered Migration Agents who assess the candidates’ eligibility to qualify for visas before they are referred to prospective employers. All the cases are handled professionally and with efficiency, delivering the best outcome for our clients.

NO PROCESSING FEES TO BE COLLECTED
FOR MANPOWER POOLING ONLY
BEWARE OF ILLEGAL RECRUITERS & HUMAN TRAFFICKERS