Wagyu Station Hand: Cattle & Cropping, Private Room

AusAG Rural; Roma; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private en-suite accommodation

Meals provided with shared facilities

Remuneration negotiable

Job summary

AusAG Rural in Queensland is seeking a station hand for a Wagyu cattle and dryland cropping operation. The role offers hands-on cattle work, private en-suite accommodation, and a competitive remuneration package negotiable with experience.

The successful candidate will join a close-knit team, work across cattle and cropping duties, and commence in 2027. A strong work ethic and practical livestock skills are essential for long-term contributions to the farm.

Qualifications

• Current drivers license and own reliable vehicle.
• Previous station hand or livestock experience, with practical cattle handling skills.
• Ability to handle cattle using low-stress livestock handling principles.
• Experience operating agricultural machinery, particularly in cropping operations.
• Strong work ethic, initiative and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Genuine interest in the agricultural industry and a willingness to contribute across both cattle and cropping enterprises.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Wagyu cattle operations: mustering, branding, tagging, preg-testing and general livestock handling.
• Operate cropping machinery, including spray rigs and chaser bins during planting and harvest.
• Support grain storage operations and assist with silage production and feeding activities.
• Travel to the Augathella property when required to assist with livestock operations.
• Maintain high standards of animal welfare, equipment care and safe work practices.

Skills

Driver's license

Own vehicle

Livestock handling

Cropping machinery operation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Interest in agriculture

Tools

Spray rigs

Chaser bins

Job description

AusAG Rural in Queensland is seeking a station hand for a Wagyu cattle and dryland cropping operation. The role offers hands-on cattle work, private en-suite accommodation, and a competitive remuneration package negotiable with experience.

The successful candidate will join a close-knit team, work across cattle and cropping duties, and commence in 2027. A strong work ethic and practical livestock skills are essential for long-term contributions to the farm.