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Farm Leadership & Animal Care Opportunities DON Farms Girgarre & Bears Lagoon, VIC DON Farms is actively hiring across multiple leadership and animal care roles at our commercial pig operations in regional Victoria. These opportunities suit experienced piggery, livestock or farm professionals who want to work in hands-on roles with strong animal welfare standards and practical leadership responsibility. Opportunities are available in Girgarre and Bears Lagoon, both within easy reach of regional centers such as Kyabram and Bendigo. Were seeking candidates open to relocating to these Regional Victoria locations, with relocation assistance available for eligible candidates. About Our Farms DON operates two large-scale commercial piggeries supplying our Fresh Pork business. Our farms are focused on: High standards of animal welfare, biosecurity and safety Strong onfarm leadership and team culture Datadriven pig production across breeding, grower and finisher operations Continuous improvement in how we care for our animals, land and people Our sites include: A 4,000sow Mating & Gestation breeder farm near Girgarre A GrowerFinisher operation at Bears Lagoon Live Opportunities We are recruiting across a range of onfarm roles, including: Senior Site Leader Assistant Site Leader Animal Care Technician Lead Depending on role and experience, you may be responsible for: Leading daily piggery operations and production phases Handson animal care, breeding, husbandry and welfare practices Coaching, supervising and developing onfarm teams Maintaining strong biosecurity, safety and APIQ standards Production reporting, data accuracy and continuous improvement Coordinating feed, supplies, equipment and site care Working closely with vets and farming leadership About You Experience in large scale piggery operations or livestock production Proven ability to lead teams in a sow breeding or gestation environment. Deep understanding of animal welfare, safety, and biosecurity standards. Organised approach to managing breeding records and production planning. Excellent communication, leadership and administrative skills. High level of understanding with Herd health factors Experience with APIQ accreditation or similar compliance frameworks. Why Join DON Farms? Multiple farm roles available across two regional sites Be part of a closeknit, supportive onfarm team Strong focus on safety, animal care and doing things right Career development opportunities within DON Farms Relocation assistance available for suitable candidates Occasional housing support may be offered where required Discounted products, study assistance, wellbeing programs and more Applications If youre interested in joining DON Farms, please submit your resume via the Apply button.Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss suitable opportunities across our sites. At DON and George Weston Foods, we are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, inclusion and a safe, respectful workplace. Were happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Preemployment checks including medical, drug & alcohol and background checks may apply.