Feedlot Manager | Roma | QLD

Job Description

  • We require a Feedlot Manager at our Kintilloch Feedlot near Roma, QLD.

  • This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers) or overseas candidates. We prefer long term candidates only.

Property Type

Feedlot

Property Description

Ironpot Co is large scale cattle backgrounding operation located 75 kms from Roma and 60kms from St George.

Other stations are located in Tambo, Torrens Creek, Winton and St George, Roma. The position reports to the CEO, Chris Skelton who is based in Roma and the Feedlot Manager.

At Ironpot Co our business spans all aspects of the value chain, from our cattle stations to our feedlot.

Our commitment is to produce beef, continue to grow both with employees and as a business with the respect to the animals and the environment.

Start Date

Hiring Now

Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily feedlot operations, including feeding programs and pen management

  • Lead and manage a small team of up to 8 staff

  • Monitor cattle health, performance, and welfare outcomes

  • Ensure compliance with feedlot standards, biosecurity, WHS, and record keeping

  • Coordinate maintenance, contractors, and operational planning

  • Work closely with ownership to deliver efficient, profitable outcomes

Job Requirements

  • Proven feedlot experience is essential

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

  • Practical, reliable, and capable of working independently

  • Confident with cattle handling, staff supervision, and operational decision-making

Job Benefits

  • 4-bedroom home provided

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Long-term role in a well-established operation

  • Supportive, hands-on working environment

Application Details

To apply please send your resume and at least 2 contactable employer references, and cover letter (addressed to Chris), so we can get to know your story, via the apply now button below. 

PLEASE NOTE :

  • This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers) or overseas candidates.

  • Applications without required skills and experience listed in the ad will not be considered.

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