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About NAPCo
The North Australian Pastoral Company (NAPCo) was founded in 1877 and is one of Australia's leading beef cattle companies, managing over 6.1 million hectares, largest single herd in the world and home to Five Founders Beef. NAPCo employs approximately 220 staff operating across Queensland and the Northern Territory, with 15 cattle stations, a Depot in Mount Isa, a Feedlot and Farm in the Darling Downs and an office in Brisbane's CBD.

Soudan Station, NT
Soudan Station runs approx. 22,000 head of cattle and is home to NAPCo’s heifer hub. Located on the Barkly Highway, 1 hour west of Camooweal neighbouring NAPCo’s Alexandria and Gallipoli stations.
 
The role
We are looking for an experienced station hand to join the crew at Soudan Station. Working in a crew of 8 you will undertake station hand duties mustering on horses and bikes as well as other general station duties.  

Ideally the successful candidate will:

• Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working on a cattle station as a Station Hand
• Have experience working with cattle
• Be a confident horse rider and motorbike rider
• Be able to flex across mustering, fencing, checking waters, lick runs and other general station duties as required by immediate supervisor
• Have some experience loading and unloading livestock
• Be able to work in a team or on your own
• Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures

• Permanent full-time position
• A competitive day rate, generous annual leave entitlements, season completion bonus
• We invest heavily in on-the-job training and all staff are offered and encouraged to complete a traineeship in Agriculture.
• Meals and single air-conditioned accommodation provided
• NAPCo stations have a great social environment and give all employees the chance to attend our annual Station Challenge, ad-hoc campdrafts, sports days, fishing, camping etc..