Environmental Maintenance Hand | Kerwee Feedlot | QLD

$69,000 - $75,000 yearly

Job Description

We are on the hunt for an Environmental Maintenance Hand to join our award-winning lot-feeding team at Kerwee Feedlot, located in Jondaryan in Queensland’s Darling Downs region.

Property Type

Farm (Livestock)

Property Description

Kerwee Feedlot is located approximately 50 km west of Toowoomba, Queensland.

At Stockyard, we have a close-knit team where every one of us is committed to what we do, which is producing Australia’s most awarded beef. From the paddocks to the office, our team truly cares about each other, the animals we raise and the land we nurture.

Start Date

Hiring now

Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities

You’ll be joining a high-performing team, who work to exacting standards to deliver ration to the 20,000 cattle in our care in a timely manner.

You will be responsible for helping to ensure our feedlot pens, machinery, and water systems are maintained to a high standard.

Job Requirements

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, we are looking for someone who is:  

  • Experienced with machinery or feedlot operations

  • Passionate about hands-on and outdoor work

  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

  • Driven by KPIs and a desire to meet or exceed these

  • Professional, reliable, safe and disciplined when it comes to their work 

  • Respectful of our animals, environment, people and equipment. 

Job Benefits

  • A competitive salary package based on your experience and qualification 

  • On-demand wages to access your pay ahead of our scheduled fortnightly payday 

  • Nutritious daily lunches provided

  • On the job training and with career development opportunities

  • Supportive team culture where great work and effort is recognised and rewarded

  • Regular team celebrations

  • A 9 on 5 off roster

  • Discounts on Australia’s most awarded branded beef

  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering professional counselling service that can help you with issues that may be affecting you personally or professionally.  

Application Details

Ready to put your cattle handling skills to work at one of Australia’s most respected beef producers? If you passionate about livestock, take pride in your animal care, and have solid horsemanship experience, we want to hear from you!  Please forward your resume and references via the Apply Now buttton.

This role will actively commence recruitment from the date of advertisement, so don’t wait to apply. The closing date of this ad is dependent on the appointment of the role. 

Stockyard is an equal opportunity employer. The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia. We do not accept applications from overseas, nor do we offer sponsorship.

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