Experienced Livestock Worker: Mustering & Horse Work

Ag Jobs Australia; Whitsunday Regional; On-site; AUD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Air-conditioned accommodation

Meat provided

Electricity supplied

Job summary

Ag Jobs Australia seeks experienced livestock workers for a privately owned cattle station at Bogie in Queensland. Roles include mustering on horseback, cattle husbandry and general station duties, with a focus on calm, capable stock handling and finishing Droughtmaster stock.

You'll start on a casual basis with potential for permanent roles. Accommodation, electricity and meat are provided; bring two horses if possible.

Qualifications

• Sound cattle knowledge and genuine enthusiasm for livestock work.
• Strong horse riding skills and experience with cattle on horseback.
• Cattle mustering and yard work experience.
• Mechanical, water and general maintenance skills preferred, not essential.
• Clear communication and a hardworking, trustworthy approach.
• A manual driver's licence and your own vehicle for private use.
• Physical fitness for practical station work.

Responsibilities

• Mustering cattle by horse, drafting, cattle husbandry and livestock movements.
• Mechanical, water and general station maintenance.

Skills

Horse riding

Stock handling

Communication

Physical fitness

Tools

Manual driving licence

HR truck licence (adv)

Job description

Ag Jobs Australia seeks experienced livestock workers for a privately owned cattle station at Bogie in Queensland. Roles include mustering on horseback, cattle husbandry and general station duties, with a focus on calm, capable stock handling and finishing Droughtmaster stock.

You'll start on a casual basis with potential for permanent roles. Accommodation, electricity and meat are provided; bring two horses if possible.