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Form of workAre you a highly motivated all-rounder? Mechanically minded and love the outdoors and working with animals? Are you ready to take on your next challenge in Ag? Come join our collaborative and close-knit team.
The Stockyard Group manages a 20,200 head modern cattle feedlot, a Wagyu breeding herd, and is Australia’s most awarded beef brand.
Stockyard Lot Feeders is looking for our next General Maintenance Hand to join their team at Kerwee Feedlot, based in Jondaryan on the Darling Downs.
About this role:
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will be:
- Assisting in maintaining fixed and mobile plant and equipment
- Undertaking General Maintenance activities
- Maintaining water system infrastructure
- Repairing or problem-solving various aspects of feedlot maintenance
- Operating various plant and equipment
You will be part of a team offering support to our Maintenance, Livestock and Feed Mill teams as necessary. We’re looking for someone who is a team player and shares the same values as us in caring for our animals, our land, our people and equipment.
There’s also plenty of on-the-job learning opportunities.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in a feedlot environment or similar would be desirable.
- Some mechanical or farm knowledge and experience (trade qualification not required).
- Strong time management abilities.
- An ability to communicate well with all levels of the team.
- A commitment to workplace health and safety.
What’s in it for you:
In this role you will have access to benefits such as:
- Competitive salary package based on your experience and qualification.
- On-demand wages to access your pay ahead of our scheduled fortnightly payday.
- A supportive environment where great work and effort is recognised and rewarded.
- A 9 on 5 off roster from 6am –4pm.
- Lunch supplied daily.
- Employee discounts on Australia’s most awarded branded beef.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering professional counselling service that can work with you on issues that are affecting you personally or professionally.
We are looking for someone who is a motivated self-starter and most importantly, a great team player.
Applications close on the 12th April, 2024.
