Ready to step up on a large-scale, progressive cattle operation in Central Queensland? This is your chance to join a well-run family property with modern equipment and real career growth potential.
Large-scale, well-resourced cattle operation offering real hands-on variety and responsibility.
Modern setup with bikes, quads, and machinery.
Quality accommodation provided plus long-term growth potential within a family-run business.
Our client is a family-owned and operated cattle enterprise located approximately 120km north of Clermont, QLD. Spanning 40,000 acres, the property runs around 4,000 head of Brahman and Speckle Park cross cattle, alongside a forage and hay production program to support feeding operations. This is a well-established and forward-thinking business offering a supportive and practical working environment.
This role will see you working closely with the owners. You'll be involved in all facets of station operations, from livestock handling to machinery operation and general property upkeep. The position suits someone who is proactive, hands-on, and ready to take ownership of their work.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
Mustering and cattle yard work, including use of working dogs.
Machinery operation for forage and hay production, plus earthmoving as required.
Property maintenance including fencing and water infrastructure repairs/installation.
Assisting with maintenance of light and heavy vehicles.
Selection Criteria:
Proven experience working with cattle and confidence using working dogs.
Solid property maintenance skills and practical mechanical aptitude.
Self-motivated with the ability to think independently and use sound judgement.
Positive attitude with willingness to follow direction and continue learning.
Additional Particulars:
Comfortable 4-bedroom home (built 2018) with power and meat supplied.
5-day work week with additional Saturday work during busy periods.
Own working dogs encouraged.
MC licence advantageous but not essential.
Shortlisted candidates must attend a face-to-face interview.
Applications will be considered as they are received.
Please note that our client does not offer visa sponsorship for this position and are unable to accept applications from candidates currently on a Working Holiday visa in Australia.