Poultry Farm Supervisor 

The Company

Kinross Farms is a leading producer in the Australian egg industry, delivering fresh eggs and value-added egg products 7 days a week, 365 days a year. At Kinross Farms, we are passionate about producing top-quality eggs and maintaining the health and welfare of our birds. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to creating a great workplace for our team.

The Role 

Opportunity have become available for reliable and hard-working Farm Supervisor looking for a stable and long-term opportunity within our farming team based in Carisbrook, Victoria. This role is key to our poultry farming operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations of our laying facility, ensuring the well-being of our poultry, and maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare. If you have a passion for poultry farming, we want to hear from you. 

Duties and Responsibilities 

Reporting to the Carisbrook Farm Manager, your duties and responsibilities will include, but not limited to: 

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities on the laying farm

• Ensure the proper feeding, health, and comfort of the birds 

• Monitor animal behaviour and heath, identifying and addressing issues promptly 

• Maintain accurate records related to animal health, production, and inventory

• Implement/maintain biosecurity measures to prevent spread of diseases 

• Collaborate with Kinross’ veterinarian and Farming Operations Manager to optimise animal care 

• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations 

• Troubleshoot and resolve operational challenges as they arise 

• Participate in farm improvement initiatives and projects 

Required Skills and Experiences 

• Experience in farm management, preferably in rearing livestock/poultry 

• Knowledge of animal husbandry practices highly advantageous  

• Ability to handle and care for animals in a humane and ethical manner 

• Good organisational and record-keeping skills

• Knowledge of biosecurity protocols and farm safety practices 

• Certificate/diploma in agriculture (poultry) preferred 

Benefits

• Competitive salary on offer

• Work-life balance

• Opportunities for career growth 

• On-site accommodation provided 

• This role is a fantastic opportunity for Visa holders looking to gain valuable experience in Australia’s agricultural industry. At Kinross Farms, we recognise the hard work and dedication of our team members, and for the right candidates, this role can be a pathway to sponsorship. 

Additional Information

Applicants must not own chickens, waterfowl, or pigs due to strict biosecurity policies.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit a cover letter outlining your suitability along with your current CV via the "Apply Now" feature below. Alternatively, contact our People and Culture Department on (03) 5780 1242 for a confidential discussion.

To learn more about Kinross Farms, please visit: https://www.kinrossfarm.com.au