Farm Hand - Poultry (Expression of Interest)

About the role

A recruiter is seeking a reliable, energetic and hardworking Farm Hand for a client's team working across poultry farms in the Far North Adelaide area. The role is hands-on with chickens and involves a variety of essential farm tasks, suited to people living near Elizabeth or northern Adelaide who want to start a career in agriculture.

Key responsibilities

• Work physically with chickens and perform a range of farm duties
• Handle livestock safely and follow safety protocols
• Work with live birds
• Start mornings and work a five-day week, with occasional weekend shifts

Required profile

• Full-time work rights in Australia
• Own vehicle and valid driver's licence
• Reliability and punctuality
• Willingness to undergo comprehensive safety training and use PPE
• Cannot live or have regular contact with birds or pigs due to quarantine restrictions
• Experience in manual labour or farm work is advantageous but not essential

Required skills

• Physical stamina and ability to handle loads up to 20kg
• Positive, energetic and hardworking attitude
• Basic literacy and numeracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team