Job Description

We are looking for a Feedlot Supervisor to join our broadacre and grazing operation with a 10,000 head lamb feedlot north of Karoonda, SA.

Experience is preferred in handling livestock.

Property Type

Farm (Mixed)

Property Description

You will be based on our property, a broadacre and grazing operation with a 10,000 head lamb feedlot 36km north east  of Karoonda, SA.

The property is 12,000 hectare's in size, we run sheep only with these crops grown: Wheat, Barley, Lupins and Canola.

Start Date

Hiring Now

Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities

LAMB FEEDLOT DUTIES

Key Responsibilities:

  • Daily livestock care, including feeding, health checks, and administering treatments

  • Conduct pen checks and monitor animal welfare

  • Perform cleaning duties and general feedlot maintenance

  • Assist with processing, sorting, and handling livestock

Job Requirements

LAMB FEEDLOT REQUIREMENTS

  • Strong animal husbandry skills and a calm, confident stock-handling style

  • Experience with livestock (preferred but willing to train the right person)

  • Good communication, reliability, and a strong work ethic 

Other requirements:

  • Right applicant will have a willingness to learn and be able to follow directions without supervision. 

  • Be punctual, energetic, honest, and reliable.

  • Willingness to learn.

  • Experience operating various machines or an interest to learn.

  • Competent in general property maintenance

  • Capacity to learn on the job and work as part of an energetic team.

  • Some weekend work will be required during busy periods

Job Benefits

  • House and farm ute provided

  • Supportive team environment with a small team

  • Variety of work across cropping, livestock, and machinery operation

  • Opportunities for training and advancement

Application Details

Please submit your cover letter and resume, with a minimum of 2 professional references, addressed to Trevor Heidrich if you would like to be considered for this role. 

PLEASE NOTE:

  • This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders. You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position.

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