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POOGINOOK STATION & STUD

SENIOR STATION HAND

NSW

PARAWAY PASTORAL

Paraway commenced in 2007 with the purchase of a Merino Ram Stud Pooginook in the Riverina region of NSW. Today we own and operate 27 diverse agricultural enterprises across QLD, NSW and VIC with total land holdings in excess of 4.4 million hectares.

Job Type:

Full-Time

Remuneration:

Competitive remuneration rate on offer, commensurate with experience

Start:

Hiring Now

Expires:

Until Position Filled

Job Description:

A vibrant proactive team is key to the success of our operation, and we are looking for an experienced Senior Station Hand to join the team at Pooginook Station & Stud. 


Pooginook is centrally located to the major centres of Griffith (approx. 1hr) and Wagga Wagga (approx. 2hr) and conveniently located 14kms from Coleambally with a school bus to the front gate to preschool, primary and high school.  Coleambally is a proactive community with many businesses in town along with a well-supported sporting and social culture offering a variety of activities with excellent facilities.


Pooginook Station comprises 19,656 hectares of native and irrigated grazing land formed from an aggregation of two original pastoral holdings, Pooginook and Stud Park North. Pooginook is a progressive, innovative, and leading Merino Stud in Australia, selling around 700 rams annually.

Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:

Successful applicants will work under the direction of a management team with an excellent range of skills, and a desire to see people succeed. The successful applicant will have a passion for agriculture and will need to demonstrate expertise in:

  • Sheep handling & mustering using 'side by side's' vehicles along with working dogs

  • Yard work

  • Basic data entry

  • Assist in the maintenance of all machinery

  • Receival, handling and storage of commodities

  • Maintaining accurate daily records, including data entry using Agriwebb and Farmbot.

Job Requirements:

We pride ourselves on a high standard of livestock handling, asset development and safety. We are searching for people with a passion for livestock, a strong work ethic and a dedication to a safe productive workplace. 

  • Previous sheep experience

  • Own working dog/s

  • Good communication, attitude towards teamwork and working alone

  • Punctual

  • Willing to listen and learn

  • Irrigation experience desirable but not essential

Job Benefits:

  • The positions are a live on station role, with accommodation in a freshly refurbished 4-bedroom house and utilities provided for family, couple, or single applicants as well as a competitive remuneration rate on offer, commensurate with experience.


Please apply now with cover letter and resume with at least two work references. Only applicants who fit the above brief will be considered. For more information, please email employment@paraway.com.au or contact station manager Andrew Glover on 0427 203 895


Candidates will be required to undergo background screening including reference checking and vaccinated for Q Fever.


NB. This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders.

Ref Paraway Vikki 20250218

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