Station Hands | 2026 | Kallala Station | QLD

Job Description

Join the Team at Hacon Pastoral Company (Kallala Station) in early 2026!

Dreaming of an adventure in stunning rural Australia? Want to kickstart a rewarding career in the cattle industry while enjoying an incredible lifestyle? At Kallala Station, located 160km South West of Mount Isa in a beautiful area with a vibrant community, you'll find the perfect blend of work, friendship, and fun!

Property Type

Cattle Station

Property Description

You will be based at Kallala Station, located 160km South West of Mount Isa.

Start Date

Mid to late Feb 2026

Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities

What You’ll Learn:

  • Water construction & maintenance

  • Fencing & tool skills

  • Machinery maintenance & welding

  • Operating machinery & equipment

  • Livestock muster, yarding, branding, earmarking, and NILS tagging

  • Livestock identification & drafting

  • Feeding and caring for cattle

  • And plenty more in the exciting rural lifestyle!

Job Requirements

Are You the Right Fit?
We’re after energetic, disciplined individuals with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude. If you love the outdoors, are keen to learn, and want to be part of a welcoming community, this is the perfect opportunity!

What We Expect:

  • A positive attitude and good sense

  • Respectful, encouraging team spirit

  • Willingness to work together and contribute

  • Punctual, reliable, and committed

  • Tidy in appearance and habits, ready to keep your living and working spaces neat

Job Benefits

  • Experience life on a thriving cattle station in a breathtaking location
  • Low-stress stock handling techniques for your safety and confidence

  • Muster cattle using helicopters and motorbikes—no horses needed!

  • An energetic, supportive management team committed to your growth

  • Be part of a vibrant and lively community with a packed calendar of social events throughout the year—rodeos, camp drafts, races, and more (stock work permitting)!

Your Accommodation:
Enjoy comfortable single ensuite rooms, providing you a private space to relax and unwind after your day’s work. Fully Airconditioned, All Meals provided and Wifi

Own Transport?
Having your own transport is a huge bonus and a step towards greater independence—giving you more flexibility to explore and enjoy your time off!

Application Details

Ready to Start an Exciting New Chapter?
Send your current resume and at least 2 references via the APPLY NOW button.

Any questions? Contact Rick Hacon at 0437 389 148

Come and join us in this unique lifestyle—where work is rewarding, the community is welcoming, and adventures are endless! We can’t wait to welcome you to the team!

Please Note:

  • Kallala Station has a strict no Dog Policy.

  • This position is not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers). Nor do we accept applications from overseas or offer sponsorship to overseas jobseekers. 

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