Cattle Feedlot General Labour & Machinery Operator

Staff 360; Sydney; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite accommodation

Meals provided

Job summary

Staff 360 is seeking two General Feedlot Labourers and Machinery Operators for a large cattle feedlot near Moree, NSW. The roles involve feeding cattle, operating tractors and loaders, milling work and bunk management, with exposure to pen riding, processing and mustering.

These casual positions run on a 10-days-on / 4-days-off roster, with hourly rates from 33 AUD per hour, depending on experience, and onsite accommodation and meals provided for single accommodation.

Qualifications

• Experience in feedlot or livestock roles preferred.
• Strong cattle handling skills and calm attitude.
• Ability to operate tractors and loaders and assist with record-keeping.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Cattle handling

Tractor operation

Loader operation

Record-keeping

Attention to detail

Tools

Tractor

Front-end Loader

Feed Wagons

Feed Mill Equipment

Job description

Staff 360 is seeking two General Feedlot Labourers and Machinery Operators for a large cattle feedlot near Moree, NSW. The roles involve feeding cattle, operating tractors and loaders, milling work and bunk management, with exposure to pen riding, processing and mustering.

These casual positions run on a 10-days-on / 4-days-off roster, with hourly rates from 33 AUD per hour, depending on experience, and onsite accommodation and meals provided for single accommodation.