Job Description

The Jones family are seeking a motivated and reliable station hand to join their team immediately.

The role is typically to help with the mustering (motorbike) and therefore some experience with cattle is desirable. There will also be a list of other various tasks that will be required between cattle work.

Property Type

Cattle Station

Property Description

Breeder block and base station is situated 90 km North of Richmond.

Predominantly sandy forest country with Brahman cross cattle. Fattening block is 80km South of Richmond and is caretaken by family. 

Start Date

ASAP

Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities

  • Mustering (All mustering is done with motorbikes, plane and sometimes a helicopter)

  • Fencing

  • Checking waters

  • General Maintenance

  • Must be able to ride a motorbike 

Job Requirements

  • The applicant must have previous experience as a station hand and with motorbike riding, be competent in handling stock and the ability to handle remote living.

  • All mustering is done with motorbikes, plane and sometimes a helicopter; no horses are used.

  • Travel between places is often and can be up to 200kms.

Job Benefits

  • Separate living quarters provided with free wifi, you will not need to share with anyone.

  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner is prepared for you at the main house on a daily basis.

Application Details

To have the opportunity to work as a Station Hand on our station please send your resume to David Jones (with 2 contactable references) via the APPLY NOW button; or call David Jones on 0439 418 525.

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

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

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