Cattle Feeding & Welfare – Early Weaning (No Experience)

Consolidated Pastoral Company Pty Ltd; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Single accommodation with shared设施

Fare reimbursement to the station

Seven weeks annual leave

Job summary

Consolidated Pastoral Company Pty Ltd in Newcastle is seeking a hands-on Feeding Hand for the Early Weaning Program. No experience required, with training provided. The role involves daily cattle feeding, gentle livestock handling, and supporting welfare standards on a remote cattle station in NSW.

You will operate feed trucks and tractors, assist in drafting and trucking, and participate in safety and maintenance tasks. Accommodation is provided with shared facilities and station allowances.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in working and living on a remote cattle station
• Willingness to work with young cattle and promote animal welfare
• Current and valid driver’s licence (manual)

Responsibilities

• Daily feeding of all cattle in the Early Weaning Program (EWP)
• Promote and manage best practice animal welfare
• Observe cattle while feeding and report observations to EWP Supervisor
• Operate feed truck by loading commodities for feeding rations
• Operate tractor and ensure prestart checks
• Cattle handling including drafting, processing and trucking
• Support safety toolbox talks and prestart meetings
• Fence maintenance and water facilities upkeep
• General cattle observation during feeding

Job description

Consolidated Pastoral Company Pty Ltd in Newcastle is seeking a hands-on Feeding Hand for the Early Weaning Program. No experience required, with training provided. The role involves daily cattle feeding, gentle livestock handling, and supporting welfare standards on a remote cattle station in NSW.

You will operate feed trucks and tractors, assist in drafting and trucking, and participate in safety and maintenance tasks. Accommodation is provided with shared facilities and station allowances.