Head Stockperson | Between Roma & St George, QLD

Lead by example. Develop our people. Shape our herd.

McIntyre Agriculture is seeking an experienced, practical Head Stockperson to help shape the culture and direction of our livestock team.

Located between Roma and St George in Queensland, this role will suit someone with strong cattle skills, sound organisational ability and an interest in genetics, technology and long-term herd performance.

With a four-bedroom homestead on the Balonne River and potential work for a partner, this is an opportunity to bring your leadership and livestock skills to our operation.

You will be based at our property near Roma and St George, QLD.

• Lead and mentor a young team through clear communication and hands-on guidance.

• Build a positive, respectful culture through calm, low-stress mustering and cattle processing.

• Muster on horses and bikes with helicopter support.

• Take a strategic approach to recording, preparing and supplying cattle for feedlot entry at Roma and St George.

• Develop high-performing feeder cattle and quality replacement females through effective breeding practices.

• Use continued DNA testing, accurate livestock records and performance analysis to guide selection and improve herd results.

We’re keen to hear from someone who brings:

• Strong cattle handling and practical stockmanship skills.

• The ability to lead by example, mentor a young team and provide clear direction.

• A calm, respectful approach to working with livestock and people.

• Sound organisational skills.

• An interest in genetics, technology and improving long-term herd performance.

• Four-bedroom homestead on the Balonne River.

• Potential work for a partner.

• Vehicle supplied for work use.

• An opportunity to contribute to team development, breeding practices and herd performance.

Help develop our next generation of people and cattle.

Send your application and cover letter via the APPLY NOW button.

For further information, phone 0428 558 600.

Applications close 1 December 2026.

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

• Due to the number of applications, the employer may not be able to respond to all applicants.