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Are you an experienced leader who enjoys working outdoors, leading teams, and delivering high standards? McLean Farms is seeking a motivated and hands-on Cleaning Crew Supervisor to join our Poultry Services team.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team responsible for the cleaning, turnaround, and preparation of poultry sheds across our operations. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will play a key role in ensuring our facilities meet the highest standards of hygiene, biosecurity, animal welfare, and operational readiness.

About the Role

As the Cleaning Crew Supervisor, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating and overseeing the daily operations of cleaning teams across multiple poultry sites. This role involves occasional weekend work and overtime to support operational requirements

You will lead and support Leading Hands and team members, ensuring cleaning operations are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. Along with overseeing shed turnaround activities, you'll also assist with bird management tasks, equipment maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives that contribute to the success of our Poultry Services operation.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading and supervising Cleaning Crew teams across multiple poultry sites.
• Planning and coordinating shed cleanouts and turnaround activities to meet production schedules.
• Ensuring all cleaning activities meet strict hygiene, biosecurity and quality standards.
• Training, mentoring and supporting Leading Hands, team members and seasonal employees.
• Assisting with bird placement, relocation, vaccination and depopulation activities as required.
• Managing cleaning equipment, vehicles, tools and resources to ensure operational efficiency.
• Monitoring team performance and promoting a positive, safe and productive workplace culture.
• Conducting safety inspections, toolbox talks and ensuring compliance with workplace health and safety requirements.

Completing operational reporting, training records and cleaning documentation.

About You

To be successful, you will ideally have:

• Previous leadership or supervisory experience within poultry, agriculture, farming or a similar operational environment.
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities.
• Excellent leadership, communication and people management skills.
• Experience operating high-pressure cleaning equipment.
• Sound mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Knowledge of biosecurity protocols, animal welfare standards and workplace health and safety practices.
• A willingness to work in a physically demanding environment across multiple poultry sites.
• A current driver's licence.

What We Offer

• Additional Birthday Leave on top of your annual leave.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Career growth within a large and diverse Australian business.
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
• Reward and Recognition Program.
• Friendly and supportive team culture.
• Company social events, BBQs, and team gatherings.
• Work-life balance and a collaborative working environment.

Apply Now

To learn more about McLean Farms and what we do, please visit our website:
www.mcleanfarms.au

Applicants must have full Australian working rights.

You must not have any birds, pigs or poultry at home, and you must not regularly come into contact with birds, pigs or poultry in order to work at McLean Farms.

Please ensure that you have read the Biosecurity Document on the right-hand side.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment functional assessment and Drug & Alcohol testing as part of the recruitment process.

Proudly owned by Australian Farmers

McLean Farms is a diversified family-owned agri-business based in Pittsworth, 30 minutes Southwest of Toowoomba. Specialising in livestock and food production, the business is involved with a broad range of agricultural enterprises such as grain, compost and feed mill operations.

At McLean Farms our core values guide everything we do:

• We Care – We nurture our people, animals, environment, workplace, and community

• We Are One Team – We work together towards a common goal in a respectful and effective manner

• We Aim for Excellence – We strive to improve continuously

• We Find a Way – We work together to find solutions to every challenge

• We Do the Right Thing – We make decisions and choose behaviours knowing what is right and what is wrong

Daily duties include, but are not limited to:

• Conduct regular preventive maintenance inspections to identify wear and tear

• Attend to breakdowns and assist with general repairs

• Inspect and assess farm facilities, equipment, and infrastructure to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
• Carry out pre-start checks on farm equipment

• Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment servicing
• Perform minor repairs, adjustments, and replacements on farm machinery, feeding systems, ventilation equipment, and other tools to minimise disruptions
• Monitor and maintain strict adherence to animal welfare standards and biosecurity protocols

What You’ll Bring:

• Previous experience in a maintenance role (highly advantageous)
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
• Proficiency in record-keeping and data analysis to support farm management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with staff, suppliers, and stakeholders
• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Opportunities for career development and growth.

• The chance to be part of a values-driven organisation committed to excellence.

To learn more about McLean Farms and what we do, please visit our website: www.mcleanfarms.com.au.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take on this exciting role, apply today!

Submit your resume, including your cover letter.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia to apply.

You must not have any birds, pigs or poultry at home, and you must not regularly come into contact with birds, pigs or poultry in order to work at McLean Farms.

Please ensure that you have read the Bio-Security Document on the right-hand side.

To proceed with employment shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a Pre-employment functional assessment and Drug and Alcohol testing.

McLean Farms is a family-owned agricultural business based in Pittsworth, Queensland.

We are currently looking for a Free-Range Poultry Hand to join our team.

About the Role
As a Free-Range Poultry Hand, you will assist with the day-to-day care of our birds and the operation of our free-range poultry sheds.

Duties include:

• Collecting floor and system eggs
• Monitoring bird health and welfare
• Checking feed, water and lighting systems
• Cleaning sheds and maintaining equipment
• Carrying out general maintenance and grounds work
• Assisting with bird placements, removals and shed preparation
• Following biosecurity, food safety and animal welfare requirements

About You
To be successful in this role you will have:

• A reliable attitude and strong work ethic
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A willingness to work with livestock in an agricultural environment
• A commitment to following workplace safety and biosecurity procedures

What We Offer

• Full-time, ongoing employment
• A supportive team environment
• On-the-job training
• Stable employment with a well-established family business

To learn more about McLean Farms, visit www.mcleanfarms.au.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.

Due to our strict biosecurity requirements, applicants must not own or regularly have contact with birds, pigs or poultry.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment functional assessment and drug and alcohol screening.

Proudly owned by Australian Farmers

McLean Farms, a family-owned and operated agri-business located just 20 minutes northeast of Bendigo, is seeking a Rearing Poultry Hand to be part of our thriving farm operation and our welcoming and inclusive team.

About the Role:

The Poultry Hand is responsible for supporting the day-to-day functions of the rearing poultry site. This role involves assisting with the care, growth, and development of poultry, maintaining equipment and facilities, and ensuring high standards of animal welfare. The Poultry Hand will work under the direction of the Poultry Rearing Supervisor to carry out various tasks essential to the smooth operation of the farm.

Our Core Values

At McLean Farms, our values guide everything we do:

• We Care - We nurture our people, animals, environment, workplace, and community.
• We Are One Team - We work together towards a common goal in a respectful and effective manner.
• We Aim for Excellence - We strive to improve continuously.
• We Find a Way - We work together to find solutions to every challenge.
• We Do the Right Thing - We make decisions and choose behaviours based on what is right and what is wrong.

Key Responsibilities:

• Animal Care - Assist with the daily care of poultry by ensuring proper nutrition, health, and welfare, monitor bird growth and development while reporting any issues, and help implement vaccination and health programs to prevent and manage diseases.
• Operational Tasks - Carry out daily feeding, cleaning, and maintenance tasks as directed, assist with procuring and managing inventory of supplies, ensure all equipment and facilities are clean and operational, and respond promptly to shed alarms while reporting any issues immediately.
• Teamwork & Support - Work alongside a friendly and dedicated team in a well-structured environment.
• Safety & Biosecurity- Follow all biosecurity protocols by completing required training and strictly adhering to measures that prevent the introduction and spread of diseases.
• Record Keeping - Assist with maintaining accurate records of bird health, feed consumption, and production metrics, and help prepare reports on flock performance and health status as needed.

What we are looking for:

• A positive and team-oriented attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and care in handling produce.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow simple processes.
• A willingness to learn and grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits:

• Additional Birthday Leave on top of your 4 weeks annual leave
• 2 dozen Eggs per fortnight
• Assistance to reach your full potential & accomplishing your goals
• Comprehensive, ongoing training provided
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Company hosted social events, including BBQs and team gatherings
• A safe, inclusive, values-driven workplace
• Uniform and PPE provided

Why McLean Farms?

At McLean Farms, we believe in supporting our team members' growth and development. You will be part of a proactive, industry-leading business that values work-life balance, team collaboration, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to make a difference and contribute to a thriving agricultural environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in ensuring the highest standards of biosecurity and animal welfare in poultry farming.

Apply today!

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

You must not have any birds, pigs or poultry at home, and you must not regularly come into contact with birds, pigs or poultry in order to work at McLean Farms.

Please ensure that you have read the Bio-Security Document on the right-hand side.

To proceed with employment shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a Pre-employment functional assessment and Drug and Alcohol testing.

Proudly Australian and Family-Owned

Join McLean Farms, a leading Australian family-owned business with over 70 years of heritage in ethical, high quality food production. We’re seeking a reliable and safety focused Poultry Transport Operator to join our team.

This hands-on role is responsible for transporting eggs, poultry, feed, manure, packaging, and other materials across multiple sites ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with biosecurity and animal welfare standards.

If you enjoy being on the road, working with a dedicated team, and taking pride in maintaining high standards of hygiene and vehicle care, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport eggs, poultry, feed, packaging, and manure between sites.
• Conduct vehicle pre-start checks, monitor refrigerated trailer temperatures, and maintain vehicles to a clean, safe standard.
• Load and unload materials, ensuring compliance with biosecurity and quality requirements.
• Complete delivery and weighbridge documentation accurately.
• Assist with urgent deliveries or collections as required, including weekends and public holidays.
• Coordinate with Workshop and Site Managers to ensure vehicle servicing and repair schedules are met.
• Maintain professionalism when representing the company on and off site.

About You

• Valid Heavy Combination (HC) licence (essential).
• Proven experience in transport, logistics, or agricultural haulage.
• Familiarity with refrigerated trailers, temperature monitoring, and load handling.
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling and cleaning tasks.
• Strong focus on safety, biosecurity, and compliance.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and within a team.

Why Join McLean Farms?

• Work with a supportive and experienced team across diverse agricultural operations.
• Modern and well-maintained fleet with ongoing investment in equipment.
• Competitive remuneration with opportunities for training and development.
• Birthday Leave and two dozen free eggs per fortnight!

Our Core Values

At McLean Farms, our values guide everything we do:

We Care – We nurture our people, animals, environment, workplace, and community.
We Are One Team – We work together towards a common goal in a respectful and effective manner.
We Aim for Excellence – We strive to improve continuously.
We Find a Way – We work together to find solutions to every challenge.
We Do the Right Thing – We make decisions and choose behaviours knowing what is right and what is wrong.

To learn more about McLean Farms and what we do, please visit our website: www.mcleanfarms.au.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia to apply.

You must not have any birds, pigs or poultry at home, and you must not regularly come into contact with birds, pigs or poultry in order to work at McLean Farms.

Please ensure that you have read the Bio-Security Document on the right-hand side.

To proceed with employment shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a Pre-employment functional assessment and Drug and Alcohol testing.

Proudly owned by Australian Farmers

McLean Farms is a diversified family-owned agri-business based in Pittsworth, 30 minutes Southwest of Toowoomba. Specialising in livestock and food production, the business is involved with a broad range of agricultural enterprises such as grain, compost and feed mill operations.

At McLean Farms our core values guide everything we do:

• We Care – We nurture our people, animals, environment, workplace, and community

• We Are One Team – We work together towards a common goal in a respectful and effective manner

• We Aim for Excellence – We strive to improve continuously

• We Find a Way – We work together to find solutions to every challenge

• We Do the Right Thing – We make decisions and choose behaviours knowing what is right and what is wrong

Daily duties include, but are not limited to:

• Regular mowing of all grassed areas

• Regular precise spraying of areas to control vegetation

• Establishing new plants and maintaining existing garden beds and trees

• Installing and maintaining irrigation systems
• Maintaining of equipment and vehicles

• Operating machinery (where appropriately licenced)
• Assisting with pest control and livestock movement as required

What You’ll Bring:

• Current valid drivers’ licence

• Experience in grass slashing and general property maintenance
• HR licence and tractor experience desirable but not essential
• Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Control (ACDC) ticket desirable but not essential

• Be prepared to work as part of a team but be able to work autonomously when required

• Strong inter-personal skills, able to work co-operatively with internal and external contacts

• Willingness to adhere to all health and safety, biosecurity and operational requirements

• Must be reliable, punctual, and motivated

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Opportunities for career development and growth.

• The chance to be part of a values-driven organisation committed to excellence.

To learn more about McLean Farms and what we do, please visit our website: www.mcleanfarms.com.au.

How to Apply:

Submit your resume, including your cover letter.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia to apply.

You must not have any birds, pigs or poultry at home, and you must not regularly come into contact with birds, pigs or poultry in order to work at McLean Farms.

Please ensure that you have read the Bio-Security Document on the right-hand side.

To proceed with employment shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a Pre-employment functional assessment and Drug and Alcohol testing.

Proudly owned by Australian Farmers

Join our team as a Telecommunications Field Technician and play a hands-on role in keeping our team connected. Delivering fast, reliable ICT support while installing and maintaining cutting-edge copper and fibre networks. If you thrive on solving problems and making technology work seamlessly for users, this is your chance to make an impact every day.

About the Role:

You will play a key role in keeping people and systems connected by delivering high-quality ICT support and maintaining essential telecommunications infrastructure. Working closely with the Network Manager, you’ll handle service requests, troubleshoot issues, and install and maintain copper and fibre networks along with driving reliable performance and continuous improvement across our communications systems.

Our Core Values

At McLean Farms, our values guide everything we do:

• We Care – We nurture our people, animals, environment, workplace, and community.
• We Are One Team – We work together towards a common goal in a respectful and effective manner.
• We Aim for Excellence – We strive to improve continuously.
• We Find a Way – We work together to find solutions to every challenge.
• We Do the Right Thing – We make decisions and choose behaviours based on what is right and what is wrong.

What You’ll Do

• Install and configure wireless, cellular, Wi-Fi, and enterprise IT infrastructure, including switches and routers.
• Design, implement, and optimise wireless, Wi-Fi, and satellite network solutions.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and diagnose issues across network infrastructure.
• Install, patch, and troubleshoot data network components to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform field testing and prepare detailed commissioning reports for new deployments.
• Prepare, splice, and terminate a range of cabling types, including copper and fibre.
• Carry out testing using OTDR and power meter equipment.
• Identify faults and perform timely repairs to restore service.
• Execute installation and maintenance tasks in compliance with safety standards and service level agreements (SLAs).
• Collaborate with and supervise subcontractors where required.
• Build, install, and maintain physical rack infrastructure across multiple sites.

What We Offer

• A family-friendly, welcoming team environment.
• A stable and secure role in a growing industry.
• Work that makes a difference, contributing to Australia’s food supply.
• Additional Birthday Leave on top of your 4 weeks annual leave.
• 2 dozen Eggs per fortnight.
• Assistance to reach your full potential & accomplishing your goals.
• Comprehensive, ongoing training provided.
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
• Reward and Recognition Program.
• Company hosted social events, including BBQs and team gatherings.
• A safe, inclusive, values-driven workplace.

Requirements of this role

• ACMA Cabling licence with Endorsements is desirable but not essential.
• Experience providing first and second-level ICT support and managing service desk functions.
• Proficiency in installing and maintaining wireless, cellular, Wi-Fi, and enterprise IT infrastructure, including switches and routers.
• Familiarity with using testing equipment such as OTDR and Power Meters.
• Experience with troubleshooting and preventive maintenance of network assets and components.
• Proven ability to conduct field testing and produce commissioning reports for new installations.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Current “C” class driver’s license.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated time management, attention to detail, self-motivation, and professional skills commensurate with the role.

Why McLean Farms?

Joining McLean Farms means becoming part of a family-oriented team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions are recognised, and professional growth is encouraged.

To learn more about McLean Farms and what we do, please visit our website: www.mcleanfarms.au

Apply Now

To learn more about McLean Farms and what we do, please visit our website: www.mcleanfarms.au.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia to apply.

You must not have any birds, pigs or poultry at home, and you must not regularly come into contact with birds, pigs or poultry in order to work at McLean Farms.

Please ensure that you have read the Bio-Security Document on the right-hand side.

To proceed with employment shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a Pre-employment functional assessment and Drug and Alcohol testing.