Beef Cattle Production Lead

Harmony Agriculture & Food Co; Victoria; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Agriculture and Food Company (HAAFCO) is seeking an experienced Beef Cattle Farmer to lead cattle production and farming operations across our farm aggregation. This hands-on role plans livestock activities, oversees herd health and performance, and ensures sustainable cattle production with safe handling practices.

The candidate will implement grazing, feeding strategies and coordinate daily activities of farm employees, while maintaining high welfare standards and compliance with

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in beef cattle production, livestock husbandry and farm operations.
• Strong knowledge of cattle health, welfare, nutrition, grazing management and livestock performance.
• Experience planning and coordinating cattle husbandry, grazing and supplementary feeding activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and oversee cattle husbandry activities, including mustering, drafting, weighing, handling and livestock movements.
• Monitor and evaluate herd health, condition, growth and production performance.
• Develop and implement livestock production strategies to improve cattle productivity, efficiency and animal welfare.
• Manage animal health programs, including vaccinations, parasite control and preventative treatments.
• Maintain accurate livestock health, treatment and production records to support planning.

Skills

Beef cattle production

Livestock husbandry

Farm operations

Herd health

Pasture management

Livestock infrastructure

Safety compliance

Leadership

Job description

Harmony Agriculture and Food Company (HAAFCO) is seeking an experienced Beef Cattle Farmer to lead cattle production and farming operations across our farm aggregation. This hands-on role plans livestock activities, oversees herd health and performance, and ensures sustainable cattle production with safe handling practices.

The candidate will implement grazing, feeding strategies and coordinate daily activities of farm employees, while maintaining high welfare standards and compliance with