An opportunity exists for an experienced and reliable MC Truck Driver to join a family-owned grazing operation based in Taroom, Queensland.
This role involves transporting cattle between company properties located across Taroom, Tambo, Thargomindah, Eromanga and Julia Creek, as well as deliveries to meatworks. The successful applicant will also assist with the transport of grain and other agricultural commodities as required.
This position would suit someone looking for a genuine work-life balance, with less pressure than commercial line-haul driving and significantly less time away from home.
Based in Taroom, Queensland, this role offers the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed rural lifestyle while remaining close to schools, sporting facilities and community services.
Transport cattle between company-owned grazing properties
Deliver livestock to meatworks
Transport grain and agricultural commodities
Conduct pre-start checks and vehicle inspections
Perform routine truck maintenance and basic repairs
Complete transport records and compliance requirements
Work independently and responsibly across a range of routes
To be considered for this position, you will ideally have:
Current MC licence (Australian issued)
Livestock transport experience preferred
Good mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine maintenance
Strong work ethic and reliability
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Commitment to safe driving and animal welfare standards
Negotiable salary package
Comfortable 3-bedroom home provided
Electricity included
Beef supplied as part of the package
School bus service available
Long-term role with a well-established grazing business
Less time away from home compared to commercial driving roles
Supportive and independent working environment
Apply now to become a valued member of our team with your resume and 2 contactable references (these will be checked); or phone Maree on 0427509251
PLEASE NOTE:
This is a permanent position and not available to overseas applicants or 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.
Usher Pastoral Company operates large cattle stations throughout South West Queensland, including properties at Taroom, Tambo, Thargomindah, Eromanga, and Julia Creek.