Expression of Interest - Graduate Program

Stanbroke; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanbroke is launching a 12-month graduate program based at our Grantham plant, designed to give you a well‑rounded start to your career. You'll rotate through Bottle Tree feedlot, HR, QA, Food Solutions, and Production Office, learning from experienced professionals and gaining hands‑on knowledge beyond the classroom.

Successful completion leads to a permanent full‑time role within Stanbroke. We’re looking for graduates in 2026 with degrees in agriculture, animal science, agribusiness or

Qualifications

• Graduating in 2026 with a degree in agriculture, animal science, agribusiness or a related field.
• Ready to start in January 2027 (we’re flexible).
• Willing to relocate if needed.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through Bottle Tree feedlot, HR, QA, Food Solutions, and Production Office.
• Gain hands-on knowledge across livestock management, compliance, and production planning.
• Upon completion, a permanent full-time role awaits at Stanbroke.

Skills

Strong communicator

Team player

Education

Degree in agriculture/animal science/agribusiness or related field

Job description

Expression of Interest - Graduate Program

Are you ready to launch your career with a company that values growth, innovation, and people? At Stanbroke, we’re proud to offer a dynamic and hands‑on Graduate Program that gives you the opportunity to rotate through key departments, build your skills, and shape your future in the agribusiness and food industry.

About Us

Stanbroke is a reputable family‑owned and operated Australian cattle and beef business. Our operations span across Northern Queensland, with extensive cattle properties, backgrounding operations in Southern Queensland, state‑of‑the‑art cattle feedlots, fully accredited beef processing facility, and global marketing capabilities. We offer a full range of Grain and Grass‑fed beef categories and export to over 40 countries globally.

What you'll be doing

Our 12‑month rotational Graduate Program based at our Grantham plant, is designed to give you a truly well‑rounded start to your career. You'll embark on a journey across the heart of our business — from our Bottle Tree feedlot in Chinchilla, through to Human Resources and Quality Assurance, into our Food Solutions division, and across to our Production Office. Along the way, you'll work shoulder‑to‑shoulder with experienced professionals, gain hands‑on knowledge that goes beyond the classroom, and be supported at every step as you grow into the career you've been working towards. And the best part? Upon successful completion of the program, a permanent full‑time role within Stanbroke awaits you.

• Bottle Tree Feedlot Operations
  Learn about livestock management, mill operations, maintenance, administrative operations
• Human Resources
  Get involved in recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, compliance, and employee engagement
• Quality Assurance
  Work on food safety standards, HACCP/ISO compliance, product testing, and continuous improvement
• Food Solutions
  Dive into product development, packaging innovation, market research, and project coordination
• Production Office
  Learn about production planning, inventory control, supply chain logistics, reporting, and optimisation

What we offer

• Full‑Time Role After Graduation - Secure your future with guaranteed employment upon successful completion
• Career Development - Grow your professional skills through internal workshops, external industry events, and mentoring from experienced professionals across the business
• Real Variety - Rotate through multiple departments and discover where you shine
• Supportive Team Culture - Join a workplace that’s collaborative, welcoming, and down‑to‑earth

What you'll bring

• Graduating in 2026 with a degree in agriculture, animal science, agribusiness or a related field
• Ready to start in January 2027 (we’re flexible)
• Curious, motivated, and excited to learn
• A strong communicator and natural team player
• Willing to relocate if needed
• An Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or holder of a valid permanent work visa

Why Join Stanbroke?

• We invest in our people, offering competitive compensation and benefits
• We provide a supportive community that’s more like a family
• We’re a stable, well‑established company with a forward‑thinking approach