EOI General Farm Hand
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales
Category
Trades & Labour
Salary
Posted
04-Mar-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Wenyu Wen
Reference
169002-10
Chandler Macleod is seeking multiple Farm Hands to support Baiada’s expanding poultry operations in Tamworth. We have 15 roles commencing in March, with 50 additional vacancies becoming available over the coming months. If you’re reliable, enjoy hands‑on work, and want stable, ongoing employment, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in a thriving industry.
- Great pay at $30.75 per hour plus penalties and allowances.
- 88‑day regional work eligible, with Working Holiday Visa holders welcome.
- Full training provided, so no previous experience is required.
- Career pathways into ongoing and permanent positions.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Walking sheds and caring for chickens.
- Cleaning and maintaining sheds to strict biosecurity standards.
- Collecting, cleaning, and grading eggs.
- Assisting with weighing, vaccinations, and flock health checks.
- Handling birds safely and humanely.
- Performing general labour duties, including shed upkeep and maintenance.
To Be Considered, You Must Have
- A valid driver’s licence and reliable transport.
- A strong work ethic, reliability, and enthusiasm.
- The ability to undertake physical, hands‑on work.
- Good communication skills.
- A commitment to following all safety and biosecurity procedures.
Please Note
You must not have any birds, pigs, or chickens on your property.
All employees are required to shower on and off shift in accordance with Baiada’s Biosecurity Policy.
About Baiada
Since 1919, Baiada has been a leader in Australia’s poultry industry, producing well‑known brands such as Lilydale Free Range and Steggles. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and animal welfare, Baiada supplies fresh and value‑added poultry products to major retailers and fast‑food chains, serving millions of Australian families every year.
How to Apply
Click APPLY below or contact the Chandler Macleod Tamworth Team on 02 6762 9000 for a confidential discussion.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion







