Livestock Hand - Kooba Station

Australian Food & Fibre; Darlington Point; Presencial; AUD 48 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Australian Food & Fibre is seeking a reliable Livestock Hand to join Kooba Station, NSW. Reporting to the Livestock Manager, you will assist with day-to-day livestock operations, including animal husbandry, stock movements and general property maintenance.

This is a hands-on, outdoor role suited to someone who takes pride in their work and is willing to get involved in a variety of tasks. Key responsibilities include assisting with routine animal husbandry, supporting stock movements, operating

Qualificações

• A practical, hands-on approach and basic mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team.
• Willingness to work outdoors and undertake a variety of physical tasks.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Good communication and a reliable attitude.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with routine animal husbandry and livestock care.
• Support stock movements, including mustering, drafting and loading.
• Operate farm vehicles and machinery, including side-by-sides and tractors.
• Carry out basic servicing and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
• Assist with fencing, water points and general property maintenance.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

Conhecimentos

Hands-on

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication

Safety mindset

Reliability

Ferramentas

Farm machinery

Tractors / side-by-sides

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Australian Food & Fibre – Darlington Point NSW

Built in regional Australia and driven by improvement, Australian Food and Fibre (AFF) is Australia’s largest cotton producer and a leading agricultural business, producing, processing and marketing premium cotton, grain, legumes, oilseeds and livestock across New South Wales. As part of the AFF team, you will play a vital role in the future of Australian agriculture.

About the Role

AFF is seeking a reliable and motivated Livestock Hand to join our team at Kooba Station, NSW.

Reporting to the Livestock Manager, you will assist with the day-to-day livestock operations, including animal husbandry, stock movements and general property maintenance. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work and is willing to get involved in a variety of tasks.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with routine animal husbandry and livestock care.
• Supporting stock movements, including mustering, drafting and loading.
• Operating farm vehicles and machinery, including side-by-sides and tractors.
• Carrying out basic servicing and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
• Assisting with fencing, water points and general property maintenance.
• Following workplace health and safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

About You

We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A practical, hands-on approach and basic mechanical aptitude.
• The ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team.
• A willingness to work outdoors and undertake a variety of physical tasks.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Good communication skills and a reliable attitude.

Previous experience working with livestock or operating farm machinery will be highly regarded