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TEXAS

LIVESTOCK DESPATCH OFFICER

QLD

NH FOODS

Welcome to Australia’s largest feedlot Whyalla Beef located just 15 minutes outside of the township of Texas Queensland. With our recent expansion works complete, we now have a capacity of 75,000 head. Be part of a dynamic leadership team working to bring the ‘Joy of Eating’ to consumers globally.

Job Type:

Full Time

Remuneration:

Attractive wage package

Start:

Immediate Start

Expires:

Until positions filled

Job Description:

  • The Livestock Dispatch Officer role is the ideal role for an enthusiastic and driven professional that aspires to be a future leader in the industry, with opportunities to take on more responsibilities as you progress. 

  • The role provides on-the-job training with external career development opportunities available for recognised individuals. 

  • This is the first step to your career!!

Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:

As a Leading Hand in our Dispatch team you will need to be a strong leader with excellent organisational skills and an eye for detail.


Daily duties include:

  • Drafting and despatching cattle to meet market specifications

  • Quality Assurance

  • Ensuring the safety of people and cattle

  • Ensuring Animal welfare standards and Low-stress stock handling practices are adhered to.

  • Planning and managing daily drafting activities – working in with the Livestock Manager and Production Manager to meet operational goals

  • The accurate completion and submission of documentation for cattle movements out of the Feedlot (NVDs, Trucking Schedules etc)

  • Developing relationships and liaising with our truck company and plant to ensure the smooth transfer of cattle.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in cattle handling essential

  • Ability to provide direction and guidance to a small team

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in paperwork and documentation

  • Able to prioritise tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Job Benefits:

  • Support and mentoring to grow and develop your career

  • Work a 10/4 roster – great work-life balance

  • Accommodation and meals available onsite

  • Amazing team


If you enjoy working in a harmonious workplace where no two days are the same, we want to hear from you.


PLEASE NOTE :

  • 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.

NH FOODS | 20240930

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