Cattle Feedlot Allrounder & Machinery Operator (Onsite)

Staff 360; Maryborough; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite accommodation

Meals provided

Job summary

Staff 360 is recruiting for two general feedlot labourer and machinery operator roles near Moree, NSW. The positions are casual with a 10-days-on/4-days-off roster, and offer onsite accommodation and meals.

Primary duties include operating tractors, loaders, and feed wagons, feeding cattle, and maintaining bunks and pens, with exposure to drafting, weighing, and mustering as part of a hands-on feedlot environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in similar feedlot or livestock roles is highly desirable.
• Strong cattle handling skills and calm, patient attitude.
• Skilled in operating tractors, front-end loaders, and feed wagons.
• High attention to detail and observation skills.
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team.
• Willingness to take on varied duties across the feedlot.
• Ability to follow feeding protocols and assist with record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors, loaders, water trucks, and other machinery.
• Operate the feed mill and grain processing equipment (where applicable).
• Mix and deliver feed to cattle.
• Clean and maintain feed bunks, troughs and pens daily.
• Handle and process cattle including drafting, weighing and mustering.
• Diagnose and treat sick cattle.
• Carry out welding and fencing tasks as required.
• Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of machinery and equipment.
• Maintain accurate stock and feeding records.
• Follow WH&S, QA, Animal Welfare and Environmental standards and protocols.

Skills

Cattle handling

Tractor operation

Loader operation

Feed wagon operation

Record-keeping

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Front-end loader

Tractors

Job description

Staff 360 is recruiting for two general feedlot labourer and machinery operator roles near Moree, NSW. The positions are casual with a 10-days-on/4-days-off roster, and offer onsite accommodation and meals.

Primary duties include operating tractors, loaders, and feed wagons, feeding cattle, and maintaining bunks and pens, with exposure to drafting, weighing, and mustering as part of a hands-on feedlot environment.