We are looking for a Station Hand to join the crew at Comanche Station.
As the Station Hand you will play an important role in the livestock program, helping with tasks like mustering and processing cattle, monitoring pastures, environmental management, operating and maintaining machinery, and carrying out general station duties and repairs.
Located 86km west of Rockhampton in Central Queensland, Comanche Station is AACo’s newest property and home to approximately 7,000 head of cattle.
Complete general station maintenance.
Mustering, drafting, and trucking of cattle.
Vehicle and machinery operations.
Safely perform your job and take responsibility for your safe work behaviour.
Use of horses and motorbikes.
Feed supplement distribution.
Previous horse-riding experience.
Current Driver's license and motorbike license.
Livestock handling experience.
Q Fever Vaccination.
Previous experience in a similar role.
Live the outback dream in air-conditioned accommodation.
Benefit from 5 weeks of annual leave
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We hope this overview has provided you with valuable insight into AACo . To apply for this position, please submit your application via the apply button below. If you have any questions or would like any further information, please contact us via recruitment@aaco.com.au
PLEASE NOTE :
This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers).
Applications without required skills and experience listed in the ad will not be considered.
Established in 1824, the Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is Australia’s largest integrated cattle and beef producer, and is the oldest continuously operating company in Australia.
Today, AACo owns and operates a strategic balance of properties, feedlots and farms comprising around 6.4 million hectares of land in Queensland and the Northern Territory. This equates to roughly 1% of Australia’s land mass.
AACo specialises in grain fed beef and Wagyu beef production.
Leadership
AACo’s leaders are skilled and passionate about our industry. Each are required to hold themselves accountable for contributing to the success of the Company, to make safety and our people a priority and to work with integrity.
Our History
As a world leading producer of beef and agricultural products and Australia’s largest beef producer, AACo has a long and proud history. We continue to diversify our operations into a vertically integrated agribusiness, backed by a solid history of sustainability and growth.
Environment and Sustainability
AACo is committed to innovative environmental management which protects the resources on which our production systems are based.
Our environment and sustainability initiatives are driven by a dedicated and skilled Rangelands team who are committed to best practice and support our people to deliver on environmental compliance.
