Careers at Woodlands
Over the years Woodlands has grown to become one of the largest employers in the Beerwah area with a current workforce of approximately 190 employees.
As the major employer in the area, Woodlands’ staff are loyal with one employee recently retiring after 56 years of employment and a large number of staff celebrating over 15 years service with us.
Due to the size and complexity of the business, Woodlands employs a range of staff to work across various aspects of the business from working on poultry farm to shedding and equipment and transport the produce and equipment.
For Bio-Security purposes, our staff are unable to own, care or keep any avian species at home (i.e. birds, chickens, ducks etc) whilst employed at Woodlands.
We may not have current vacancies in the following positions, however if you would like to click on the link below and provide a copy of your resume we will retain it for up to six months and will consider you for any positions that arise in the future.
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Ongoing Positions
Hatchery Worker
This role is for a general duties labourer with immediate start.
- 4AM start
- some heavy lifting required
- duties will include cleaning daily
- be able to work unsupervised
- depending on duties allocated, Saturdays will be required.
- be flexible in hours required to work
- must have own reliable transport
Feedmill worker
This role is for a general duties labourer in our Feedmill operation based at Beerwah
- Forklift ticket required
- Some computer knowledge advantageous
- some heavy lifting required
- must be able to work in a dusty environment
- be able to work unsupervised
- be flexible in hours required to work
- Boiler ticket preferred but not essential
Electrician
A progressive Sunshine Coast hinterland company is looking for a qualified Electrician to assist in maintaining the electrical equipment at Woodlands. The successful applicant must be prepared to reside in the local vicinity. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home ( ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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HC Driver
Required for varied duties. Previous experience driving a HC class vehicle is essential. The successful applicant must be prepared to reside in the local vicinity. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home ( ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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HR Driver
A progressive Sunshine Coast hinterland company is looking for a HR class driver. Required for varied roles. Previous experience driving a HR class vehicle is essential. The successful applicant must be prepared to reside in the local vicinity. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home ( ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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HC Driver
Required for varied duties. Previous experience driving a HC class vehicle and skid steer is essential. The successful applicant must be prepared to reside in the local vicinity. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home ( ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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Plumber
Based at Beerwah, we require a qualified plumber to assist in the maintaining the water equipment at Woodlands. The successful applicant should have experience in a wide range of water and heating equipment. Having experience with gas facilities would be an advantage. The successful applicant must be prepared to reside in the local vicinity. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home ( ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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Skid steer/Telehandler operator
A progressive Sunshine Coast hinterland company is looking for an experienced skid steer/telehandler operator. The successful applicant should have extensive experience and current certificate. The successful applicant must be prepared to reside in the local vicinity. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home (ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted. Please apply either in person at 2814 Old Gympie Road, Beerwah, or send your resume to the address above, or e-mail to applications@woodlandsfeed.com.au
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Electrician – Senior
A progressive Sunshine Coast hinterland company is looking for a senior qualified Electrician with extensive experience in the following:
- VSD drives and soft starters;
- PLC fault finding and installations;
- Fault finding and repair of control circuits; and
- Generation systems
Plumber
Based at Beerwah, we require a qualified plumber to assist in the maintaining the water equipment at Woodlands. The successful applicant should have experience in a wide range of water and heating equipment. Having experience with gas facilities would be an advantage. The successful applicant must be prepared to reside in the local vicinity. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home ( ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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Electrician – Senior
A progressive Sunshine Coast hinterland company is looking for a senior qualified Electrician with extensive experience in the following:
- VSD drives and soft starters;
- PLC fault finding and installations;
- Fault finding and repair of control circuits; and
- Generation systems
Hatchery Assistant Manager
A progressive Sunshine Coast hinterland Company is looking for a Hatchery Assistant Manager. This position reports to the Hatchery Manager and is designed to ensure the smooth running of each days operation via staff organisation and supervision, and to support the Hatchery Manager in after hours on call alarm / machine monitoring. The successful applicant would have extensive experience in working in a Hatchery and include egg setting, chicken delivery, cleaning of hatchers and managing staff. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home ( ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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Property Manager
A Sunshine Coast Company requires the services of an experienced Property Manager to maintain an extensive private rent roll consisting of approx. 90 properties (houses and land leases). The duties will include but not be limited to:
- Preparing rental and lease documents and ensuring they are fully completed correctly (including entry and exit condition reports, entry notices, breach notices, etc);
- Complying with RTA regulations and have a good working knowledge of same;
- Dealing with various service providers ie Council, Telstra, Energy Companies etc;
- Liaising with Maintenance Dept and outside contractors to organise repairs and ensure they are completed to satisfaction;
- Preparation of weekly rent reports and invoices;
- Calculation of excess water charges and any other sundry charges;
- Ensure all records are maintained and kept up to date;
- Follow up any outstanding rent / lease payments;
- Do regular inspections of properties, complete inspection reports, and organise any necessary maintenance jobs;
- Be flexible as duties may vary and be unique to position.
- a good knowledge of the local area and have broad experience in property management, or as a prerequisite be prepared to do a course on property management;
- Good organisation skills;
- Current drivers licence;
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Access.
Refigeration mechanic
A progressive Sunshine Coast hinterland Company is looking for a certified Refrigeration Technician. The successful applicant should have experience in a wide range of refrigeration – cold rooms, vehicle refrigeration units, freezer units, ice machines, commercial and domestic air conditioning units. A truck licence would be beneficial (HR) but not essential. The successful applicant must be prepared to reside in the local vicinity. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home ( ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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Hatchery Worker
This role is for a general duties labourer.
- 4AM start
- some heavy lifting required
- duties will include cleaning daily
- be able to work unsupervised
- depending on duties allocated, Saturdays will be required.
- be flexible in hours required to work
- must have own reliable transport
Panel Beater
Woodlands is seeking a qualified Panel Beater / Spray Painter to maintain a wide range of vehicles and farm equipment at the main site at Beerwah Hours of work will generally be Monday to Friday, however some weekend work may be required depending on operational needs. Candidates should have the following skills and qualifications:
- Qualified Panel Beater / Spray Painter
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to work independently
- Work as part of a team
- Strong work ethic
- Reliable transport and drivers licence
- Time management skills
Diesel Mechanic
To work on wide range of vehicles, refrigeration licence beneficial. HC licence preferred but not essential. Skills and experience Candidates should have the following skills and qualifications:
- Qualified Diesel Mechanic;
- 5 + years’ experience in working on a variety of equipment;
- Ability to carry out servicing, periodical inspections, preventative maintenance and repairs to equipment;
- Attention to detail;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Strong work ethic;
- Reliable transport and drivers’ licence;
- Time management skills;
- Ability to adhere to OH&S requirements;
- Available for immediate start; and
- Be prepared to reside in the local vicinity
Plumber
Based at Beerwah, we require a qualified plumber to assist in the maintaining the water equipment at Woodlands. The successful applicant should have experience in a wide range of water and heating equipment. Having experience with gas facilities would be an advantage. The successful applicant must be prepared to reside in the local vicinity. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home ( ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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HC Driver
Required for varied duties. Previous experience driving a HC class vehicle and skid steer is essential. The successful applicant must be prepared to reside in the local vicinity. For bio-security purposes, you cannot have any avian species at home ( ie birds, chickens, ducks, etc). Please send brief resume and copies of any references to the address below. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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Welder
To work on a wide range of equipment. Must have experience in all aspects of welding – mig, tig, stick, oxy, plasma.
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