Experienced Livestock Handler

About the Company

Harvey Beef is the state’s largest processor of high-quality beef for local and international markets, underpinned by an absolute commitment to workplace safety, growth, investment, customer service, quality and animal welfare. Harvey Beef operates as part of the Harvest Road businesses and is owned by Tattarang, which is Australia’s largest and fastest-growing private investment group, founded by Andrew and Nicola Forrest.

The Position:

As part of the Livestock team, you will report directly to the Livestock Manager and assist with the management of the cattle yards in the Harvey Beef processing plant. Harvey Beef promotes and practices a high level of Animal Welfare; the successful candidate will have exceptional knowledge and experience with top-tier animal welfare knowledge! Opportunities for further training and career development are on offer for suitable applicants upon completion of the mandatory probation period. 

Key Tasks and Responsibilities of this Role include:

• Movement of cattle
• Cleaning of pens, troughs and animals
• Stock control/reconciliation
• Liaising with delivery drivers
• Able to rotate on day shift and afternoon shift

Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required Include:

• Team player able to relate with all levels of staff.
• Able to follow directions.
• Previous experience working with livestock is desirable.
• An understanding of safe work procedures.
• Knowledgeable in Animal Welfare.
• Computer literate.

What’s in it for you:

Based in one of the fastest growing shires in Western Australia, 140kms south of Perth, Harvey offers a relaxed lifestyle in the heart of farmlands and close to beaches: 

• Attractive salary and remuneration packages
• Opportunities for training and career growth
• Free onsite parking
• Convenient canteen facilities and close to town
• Access to Employee Assistance Program
• Staff Discounts

Our organisation is dynamic and offers a challenging, interesting, and rewarding career path, providing staff with opportunities for professional development, training and career advancement.

Apply Now

If you are a person with a positive, energetic outlook, we look forward to hearing from you.  Please submit your letter addressing the above selection criteria together with your resume and click the ‘APPLY’ button.

Harvey Beef is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and all applications are confidential.