We are seeking a reliable motivated station hand to join our family owned high quality Angus seedstock and commercial cattle business. You’ll be involved in all aspects of day-to-day farm life.
The role would suit someone who takes pride in their work and thrives in a hands-on environment.
Competitive remuneration based on experience
Booroomooka Angus is dedicated to breeding and growing out high quality cattle on two main properties located near Bingara. The properties cover 30,000 acres, have very good infrastructure, are well watered with river frontage and bores.The overall team consists of 10 full-time employees and seasonal contractors.
The property for this position, is located 25km north west of Bingara, comprises 10,000 acres, undulating with some river flats. The property is used for growing out seedstock bulls, feeder steers and has a self replacing cow herd. Dryland fodder crops are grown. Centre Pivots are used for silage and hay production.
Cattle handling and husbandry
Farming of fodder crops dryland and irrigation
Repairs and maintenance, machinery, fencing and water
Data recording and use of on farm management apps
Undertaking property improvements
Pest and weed control
Ability to repair/maintain fences and water points
Competence in operating and maintenance of farm machinery
A current manual driver’s license with preference of HR Truck license or willingness to get one
Reliable and respectful of others, able to work unsupervised and also be part of a team
Attention to detail and pride in your work
Competitive remuneration based on experience
Very good house and desirable area to live in
School bus to front gate, close proximity to town
Supportive team environment in a family-run business
Variety of work
Opportunities to grow your skills in high quality seedstock and commercial cattle production
Please submit a current resume, with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivation for applying for this position. Also provide at least two contactable work related references.
If you require more information please Contact Sinclair Munro on 0427 236 622
PLEASE NOTE:
Booroomooka Angus is one of the largest, most innovative, and established Angus studs in Australia. Located near Bingara in northern NSW, the Stud was established in 1926 and is owned by the Munro family.
We continually make improvements, understand customer demands, and adapt to meet market requirements. The efficient, hardy, fertile functional cow herd is imperative to the success of our customers.
By continuing to maintain a long legacy of genetically advanced cattle, we stand by our core values: Integrity, Commitment, Reliability, and Innovation.
The family-owned business has two main properties covering 30,000 acres, with ten employees. The Stud sells bulls to a wide range of areas from North Qld to Tasmania, with an annual bull sale held in August being the highlight.