Are you ready to start your northern cattle career with a respected operation in one of Australia’s most iconic regions?
We have a vacancy available in the stock camp for the 2026 season at Meda Station, commencing right away and running through until mid November.
Opportunities in the Meda stock camp are rare, so this is a great chance join the team where you will learn considerably through the season.
Cattle mustering experience will be viewed favourably.
Meda Station, at 505,857 ha with 25,000 head of Brahman cattle, is located in a beautiful part of the Kimberly region – 40km east of Derby, WA.
Meda Station is a well maintained and developed station with an experienced and respected management team.
Mustering (on horseback)
Branding
Drafting
Fencing, and general station duties
Be a competent rider on horseback (all stockwork is done on horseback with helicopter support)
Have a excellent level of fitness and health
Strong work ethic
Get on well with others
Ability to work in a team and follow instructions
End of season completion bonus
Meals
Wifi
AC Single person accommodation
Day rate in line with experience
7 weeks annual leave pro rata
A unique chance to experience life on a large Kimberley cattle station
When not working, we enjoy attending local Campdrafts and Rodeos, exploring the beautiful Kimberly region, fishing, swimming and taking trips to Broome or Derby.
READY TO GO!!!? Applications are now open via the APPLY NOW button, come and experience outback station life with us.
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.
We are Jumbuck – a large sheep and cattle producer, with properties across Australia.
We have a broad range of jobs for station workers, and a passion for supporting our staff to develop their careers within the pastoral industry.
Established in 1888, the MacLachlan family began the business by growing wool at Paratoo Station, near Yunta, South Australia.
We are a proud, family-run and wholly Australian-owned business, producing natural and sustainable livestock and wool to Australia and the world.
You can find us in South Australia, New South Wales and Western Australia. It’s our love of the land, pride in our people and care for our livestock that defines us.
Our properties and staff are diverse and we hold a strong commitment to sound livestock and land care management.
Current employment opportunities vary, but a love of the Australian outback and its lifestyle, a sense of adventure, the reward that comes from overcoming a challenge and the ability to forge lifelong friendships are a must.
Our Stations
Jumbuck has 9 properties in South Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales.
Our stations comprise of extensive pastoral operations, running sheep on large stations in the NSW and SA, and cattle in the West Kimberley of WA.
Our People Are Our Family
With up to 130 staff at peak times, we’re prepared to give people a go and offer the unique opportunity to live and work on the land, develop skills and advance careers.
We prefer to appoint managers and overseers from within – hence a secure, varied and rewarding career path for those who love station work, and seek long-term involvement in the pastoral industry.
