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Trades Assistant - Hatchery - Allora
Full time position

Sick of doing the same thing every day?, want to work in a world class Hatchery

 

  •  5 days 38-40 hours/week
  •  Work with passionate people in a dynamic environment
  •  Contribute to growing and strengthening our business
  •  Commitment to the Health and Safety of all employees

 

 

 Biosecurity is non-negotiable: you cannot have chickens, birds or pigs at home, nor can you live with others in your household who work with chickens, birds or pigs.  Please read the attached biosecurity declaration carefully, and ask if you are unsure.

 

About the Role ...

You will be a valued member of the supportive and friendly maintenance team, who undertake a diverse range of tasks to keep our World class Hatchery business in good shape.  Your role will include general maintenance repairs to production plant and equipment.  This role reports to the Hatchery Maintenance manager  in Allora 

 

Our chickens are a precious commodity, and all employees are restricted from keeping any birds, poultry or pigs at their premises.  You will be required to shower-in and shower-out of our facility each day.  Tools, equipment and uniforms are provided.

 

About you ...

.This is a full time position working 38-40 hours in 5 days/week, working from Friday to Tuesday with  Wednesday & Thursday as days off, start time 5am, finish time 12.30-1pm on average. This industry is a 24/7 operation and therefore flexibility is essential to meet production demands.

 

The successful candidate will have: 

  • Basic metal work experience
  • Plant maintenance or good mechanical aptitude
  • Be a keen worker who enjoys a variety of tasks
  • Demonstrated compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • A positive attitude & flexible approach
  • Their own transport and current drivers’ licence
  • A current forklift licence (preferred)
  • Approachable 

Benefits

  • Training, tools and relevant safety equipment provided
  • Birthdays Off (after probation completed)
  • Work with an experienced mentors
  • Free on-site parking

About Darwalla Group

We are a family owned poultry company, who have been growing chickens in South East Queensland for over 90 years.  Our purpose is for our chooks to feed Queensland and beyond, with Darwalla being proud to do it the right way.  We are seeking someone who shows care and pride in their work and who knows how to work safely.

  

If you meet the above criteria and you’re interested in contributing to an organisation that values the highest level of quality in everything it sets out to achieve, we want to hear from you!

 

We are not asking for a resume from you. Simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button and we’ll be in touch.

 

APPLY NOW!!

 

 

No recruitment agencies please

  Full Time

    Allora QLD

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   Posted 28 Mar 25

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