NOWENDOC
STATION HAND
NSW
Nowendoc Run operates 12,000 acres at Nowendoc in the Eastern New England district of NSW, running Angus breeding cows (2,000) and trade steers.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Remuneration:
Salary and package negotiable dependant on experience
Start:
Hiring Now
Expires:
Until position filled
Job Description:
Due to a recent expansion, we are seeking either an experienced Stationhand or a genuinely passionate individual who wants to step into a well-supported role, joining our existing team of four.
Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:
Livestock:
Working with cattle ensuring the highest welfare standards are upheld at all times. •
Livestock are handled using Low Stress Stock Handling techniques.
Ensure that adequate feed and water are available at all times.
Pastures:
Monitor pastures on a regular basis
Planting Pastures
Boom spraying with GPS guidance
Communication:
Regular communication regarding business matters with the Manager.
Record Keeping:
Livestock movements
Agriwebb and Stockbook livestock recording
Job Requirements:
Own working dogs are essential
Skills and knowledge:
Knowledge and understanding of pasture and livestock management.
Personal attributes:
Excellent communication skills.
The ability to think strategically and adapt as circumstances change.
Ability to work within a team as well as an individual depending on the task at hand.
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems.
Be honest, discrete, and reliable.
Job Benefits:
On farm accommodation provided
Salary and package negotiable dependant on experience
Work available for partners, couples encouraged to apply
Ideally located in the beautiful Eastern New England Region.
Room for further career progression with supported training, annual review systems and bonus programs established.
Applicants please submit your resume with 2 or more references (these will be checked) via the APPLY NOW button below or contact Ross Henderson, the Farm Manager, at email: positions@nowendoc.run with any questions you may have regarding the position.
PLEASE NOTE APPLICATIONS WITHOUT REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE LISTED IN THE AD WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
NB. This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders.
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