2IC/3IC Farm Hand

APG Workforce is currently seeking an a 2IC or 3IC Farm Hand to join a well-established organisation supplying high-quality fresh eggs to the retail market, based in Goulburn.

We are looking for a hands-on, results-driven leader with strong experience in poultry, livestock, or broader agricultural operations. The successful candidate will be confident managing both people and production to ensure efficient, compliant, and high-performing farm operations.

Please note: Local applicants only — overseas applications will not be considered. An on-site visit to view farm operations is a mandatory part of the recruitment process.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of poultry farm operations, including feeding, watering, egg collection, and environmental controls (temperature, ventilation, lighting)
• Lead, train, and supervise farm staff to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
• Set clear daily priorities, monitor team performance, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Ensure the health, welfare, and humane treatment of all birds in line with animal welfare standards
• Monitor flock performance (egg production, bird health, weights, and mortality) and implement corrective actions as required
• Coordinate maintenance of farm sheds, equipment, and machinery, including repairs and servicing
• Manage inventory of feed, medications, and farm supplies, including ordering and supplier liaison
• Ensure compliance with food safety, WHS, and quality assurance standards
• Assist with budgeting, cost control, and achieving operational KPIs

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in poultry, egg production, or livestock or Breeder farm management
• Strong leadership capability with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop teams
• Solid understanding of food safety, compliance, and farm operations
• Physically fit and comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced environment
• Forklift/tractor licence and MR/HR licence preferred; ChemCert highly regarded
• Full Australian working rights (essential)

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Farm Manager to step into a senior role with a reputable and stable organisation, offering long-term career prospects.

Apply now to take the next step in your agricultural career.