DINGO
EXPERIENCED STATION HAND
QLD
Baooroola Pastoral is a producer of premium Braford and Brahman beef. Breeding, backgrounding, an on-farm feedlot with small area cropping make up the varied and interesting work on this progressive cattle station near Dingo, CQ. Modern Infrastructure and plant. Mackenzie River Frontage, diverse role and friendly team.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Remuneration:
Competitive - negotiable on experience and skills
Start:
Hiring Now
Expires:
Until position filled
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Station Hand to directly support our Station Manager.
Baooroola prioritises animal welfare practices and good quality cattle husbandry as a key value driver for our business. For this reason candidates with experience in Feedlot's, Studs and smaller holdings will be highly regarded.
Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to the Station Manager, the position of Station Hand will include, but not limited to:
Mustering & drafting cattle on 2-wheel motorbike, Quad or Buggy – with working dogs
Water maintenance
Farm Machinery operation (Tractors, Spray Equipment, Mixer)
Machine maintenance and welding
Fencing
Small area cropping (desirable)
Job Requirements:
Experience mustering & drafting cattle on 2-wheel motorbike, Quad or Buggy – with working dogs
Good communication skills
Progressive can-do attitude, willing to learn
Current driver’s license
Physical fitness
Ability to work unsupervised and a team player
Strong work ethic and motivation
Safe work attitude
Sober and clean habits
Own vehicle for private travel
Understanding of animal welfare practices
Experience in a similar role
Favorable Skills:
Must have solid livestock experience
Fencing & welding skills
Job Benefits:
Self-catered air-conditioned single accommodation
Family home available
Wifi (mobile reception)
Competitive remuneration package
If this is something that interests you and you have the relevant skills and experience, please email your resume along with 2 contactable references to baooroola.office@gmail.com
All enquiries can be directed via email also.
PLEASE NOTE:
This is a permanent position and is NOT open to Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers).
Applicants must have full rights to work in Australia, sponsorship is not available for this role.
Applications without required skills and experience listed in the ad will not be considered.
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