Maintenance Labourer

Join the largest wholly Australian farmer owned and operated producer of quality pork products.

• $28.26/hr plus overtime rates
• In-House Training
• Accommodation available onsite
• Multiple positions available

Locations either: Balliang and Bendigo

SunPork Group is dedicated to delivering the finest quality fresh Australian pork to market. We are proud to be the largest Australian farmer owned and operated producer of quality Australian pork products. Employing 1,500+ employees across 52 locations in Australia and NZ.

SunPork is committed to animal welfare and the responsible, ethical care of animals to ensure their comfort, health and welfare. Together with our dedicated specialist veterinary health, nutrition, research and development teams, and farm and production teams, the person in this position is committed to the care of our pigs and the production of high quality, sustainable pork.

Offering full time hours, primarily responsible for the coordination and management of tasks associated with plant/equipment. Travel between sites is an expectation and you are required to maintain a current driver's licence.

Reporting directly to the Maintenance Supervisor, the role responsibilities include:
• Assisting and performing general fitting, welding, fabricating, machining and equipment maintenance/installation
• Undertaking a pro-active role in fault finding and preventative maintenance
• Maintaining a high-quality environment for the welfare and well-being of stock
• Assisting tradesmen and contractors when necessary
• Carrying out specified methods, controlled procedures and operational infrastructure
• Upholding a strong work ethic

As a key member of this team, the successful applicant must:
• Have a basic knowledge of tool skills
• Be committed to upholding the highest levels of animal welfare and bio-security standards
• Sound communication and effective time management skills
• A current driver's licence
• A preparedness to work flexible hours (including some weekends and public holidays)
• Be physically fit and able to cope with the physical demands of the role, which includes working with animals and manual handling tasks including lifting
• Have a positive attitude towards the intrinsic values of trust, integrity, agility, quality, innovation and unity

To apply, please forward your resume, colour copy of passports (for VEVO check)