MINNIE CREEK STATION
STATION OVERSEER
WA
Central Stockcare Pastoral operate a family owned and operated cattle company that functions over a 196,000Ha cattle station in the Upper Gascoyne of WA, as well as backgrounding properties and feedlot in the Midwest region of Western Australia. We are searching for a suitably experienced Overseer to manage the cattle enterprise on Minnie Creek Station, situated 300km North East of Carnarvon, WA. This property is a breeding operation of Droughtmaster / Santa Gertrudis and Charolais X cattle, to feed our existing feedlot supply chains.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Remuneration:
Generous remuneration package
Start:
Hiring Now
Expires:
Until Position Filled
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of a family run cattle company, as an Overseer on Minnie Creek Station, located in the Upper Gascoyne, Western Australia.
Step up role with progressive family cattle company.
Exciting career progression opportunities offered for the right candidate
Very attractive remuneration package, scenic location
Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to the owners, who are based in Southern WA, the successful applicant must be capable of overseeing operations of a large pastoral property whilst managing a small, yet efficient team.
This person will be suitably experienced and able to assist the owner in planning and implementing infrastructural improvements and livestock development.
You will ideally have experience in a similar managerial role in the pastoral industry or from a large-scale beef operation.
Job Requirements:
This is a highly autonomous role, and the successful applicant will possess the following personal attributes and skillset:
Have a sound practical knowledge of station operations, including: solar & windmill bores, water reticulation systems, fencing and construction, basic mechanics, machinery operation and earthmoving.
Significant cattle management experience and the ability to draft livestock according to market specifications and other requirements.
Have a thorough understanding of animal husbandry and grazing systems.
Communication and record keeping skills are essential.
The ability to train, mentor and develop permanent and casual staff.
You must be of clean habits with a positive attitude and excellent worth ethic.
Job Benefits:
This will be an rewarding position for the right person or couple who are looking for a long-term role in the Western Australian Pastoral Industry.
There are employment opportunities for partners and there are career progression opportunities for the right people who are willing to become valued members of the business.
A newly renovated, airconditioned Cottage (2 Bed, 1 Lounge / Kitchenette, 1 bath, Laundry) is offered along with a work ute, Wi-Fi, power and food stores provided.
A generous renumeration package will be offered to the successful applicant that is commensurate with demonstrated skills, ability and experience, at above industry rates.
To apply for this role, please submit an up-to-date resume along with the contact details of a minimum of 3 contactable references to Dean at Dean@centralstockcare.com.
PLEASE NOTE:
Preference will be given to those who supply a cover letter indicating why you are suited to this role.
Strictly NO DOGS, working horses allowed.
This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers).
Applications without required skills and experience listed in the ad will not be considered.
REF | Dean | 202412128