Livestock Driver

About Us

JBS Australia is a part of the global JBS business, which is the largest animal protein business in the world. JBS Australia’s Pork Division has approximately 1500 employees spread across our three processing facilities as well as farms and feed mills across Victoria, New South Wales, and South Australia.

Our people are our greatest asset. Being a part of the JBS family means you have the opportunity to work closely with experts who thrive on determination, innovation, and hard work to ensure JBS maintains the highest levels of food safety, product quality, customer service and animal welfare.

About the Role

The JBS Pork Division is currently recruiting a Livestock Driver to support the transfer and deliver of our internal farm pigs to our Corowa Meat Processing facility. This is a casual position based at our Corowa farm.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Operate Heavy Combination Vehicle

Comply with all Chain of Responsibility requirements

Complete pre-starts checks

Present to work in a condition that is fit to perform required tasks

Report all vehicle faults to the Manager

Report all Incidents/Injuries as required

Adhere to Rivalea Australia Animal Welfare requirements (Including - Monitoring animals during transit and that animals are fit to load)

Adhere to Rivalea Australia Biosecurity requirements

Load and unload live pigs on trucks

Safe and efficient delivery of live pigs to Farm Modules and Meat Processing

Ensure accurate records for compliance and productivity information such as; logbooks, run sheets, delivery details

Reporting faults or damaged equipment

Ability to work in a team environment

Wash and clean truck

Use company weighbridge systems to weigh heavy vehicles

High standard of communication and behaviour in accord to Company Values

Adhere to all Company policies, procedures, processes, and work instructions at all times.

Perform other duties as directed.

About You

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

Current driver’s licence

Heavy Combination licence

Previous experience driving trucks

Sound traffic history report

Provide due care and handle animals safely & humanely

Prepare equipment (when used) for handling animals

Monitor animal behaviour and recognise irregularities

Calculate animal numbers

Previous knowledge working with animals (Pigs)

Interested? APPLY NOW! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

If you have any queries regarding this opportunity, please email the Rivalea Talent Acquisition team at