Pen Rider | Temora | NSW

$30.00 - $32.00 hourly

Job Description

Both Full time and casual Pen Rider roles are available, with 6 months free accommodation on offer!

In this role, you will work as part of a team to ensure the health, welfare, and efficient handling of cattle within our feedlot. We’ve recently added new state-of-the art cattle feedings sheds, brand-new milling facilities, and new stables for stock horses - creating an environment where our people and animals can thrive.

This role offers a rewarding rural lifestyle and opportunities for career development within a supportive team environment.

Property Type

Feedlot

Property Description

Jindalee Feedlot is located in the Riverina NSW, 2 hours from Canberra and 1 hour north from Wagga Wagga. This modern 18,000 head facility serves a key role in the Teys Australia supply chain producing quality beef for both domestic and export markets.

Start Date

Hiring Now

Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities

  • Animal health and welfare – including daily cattle monitoring

  • Cattle handling and movement –safely and with low-stress handling techniques

  • Feedlot operations support – assisting with pen maintenance 

  • Compliance and Safety – adhering to Teys’ animal welfare policies

  • Team collaboration – work closely with your team to contribute to continuous improvement on site.

Job Requirements

We are looking for a new team member with the following skills and attributes:

  • Strong horsemanship and cattle handling skills.

  • Minimum two horses (Hendra vaccinated) and riding gear (allowances for upkeep)

  • Knowledge of animal health, husbandry and welfare practices.

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.

  • Good communication and record-keeping skills.

  • Commitment to teamwork and safety (including Q-Fever vaccination). 

Job Benefits

  • Attractive hourly rate starting from $30 p/hour + Super + $25 horse allowance per day for 2 horses

  • Fuel allowance and uniform supplied

  • 6 months of free fully furnished accommodation (subject to availability)

  • Quartely meat bonus - access to meat product orders every 3 months

  • 6 months free accommodation (if required)

  • New stables and new facilities

  • Access to a variety of discounts health insurance and retailers

  • Service recognition awards 

  • Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counselling services for you and your family

  • Opportunities to upskill and advance your career

Application Details

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment within a growing business offering excellent career development and opportunities, we encourage you to APPLY today. 

For a confidential chat about this role, please call Jacob Leak on 02 8059 7200.

We are connected socially so check us out at www.teysgroup.com.au or join us at https://www.facebook.com/TeysAustralia

PLEASE NOTE:

  • This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers). Nor do we offer sponsorship for overseas jobseekers.

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

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