Technical Officer VIC

JBS Pork Australia (formerly Rivalea),is Australia’sleading integrated agri-food company, positionedat the top of high-quality pork production for both domestic and export markets.As part of the global protein powerhouse JBS, we offer exceptional career opportunities across our diverse farming, processing, and distribution sites in New South Walesand Victoria.

At JBS Pork Australia,we’remore than just a protein producer-we’rea team of innovators, problem-solvers, and passionate professionals committed to shaping the future of sustainable farming.You’llwork alongside industry leaders, contribute tocutting-edgeresearch, and be part of a business that values growth, integrity, and impact.

About the Role

JBS Pork Australia – Farming Team is currently recruiting a Technical Officer to support the team based at our Huntly site.This full-time position will be responsible for collecting research data in the areas of nutrition, behaviour, welfare, health, reproduction, genetics and meat quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and conduct livestock research
• Undertake daily animal husbandry tasks including feeding, live weight assessment and monitoring of animal health and welfare
• Compliance with research protocol guidelines, animal welfare and ethics and WHS
• Accurately capture research data
• Willingness to participate in travel to other sites to perform duties as reasonably required.

Skills & Experience

• Degree or Diploma in Agriculture, Animal Science (or related field), or experience in animal research/animal production
• A positive attitude with an interest in animal research, production and new technology
• Effective communication & organisational skills as well a desire to work in a team environment.
• A sound degree of fitness to cope with the physical nature of the position
• A preparedness to work flexible hours
• A current Driver's LicenceOur recruitment process includes a medical (which includes a drug screen).