Assistant manager/overseer TAS Other Permanent / Full Time Head StockmanCampbell Town, TasmaniaOverview An excellent position exists for a Head Stockman to lead a stock team on a largescale mixed sheep and cattle enterprise near Campbell Town, Tasmania.
The company owns and operates nearly 6000ha at Campbell Town, and a further 900ha approximately 60kms to the northwest. Almost half the country is improved pasture, with 1100ha under centre pivots. The remainder is native pasture and rugged hilly bush.
In recent years, the livestock carrying capacity has consisted of 4500 Merino breeding ewes, 4500 prime lamb breeding ewes, and 750 Angus breeding cows plus followers. Working closely with the Farm Manager and the owner, the successful applicant will require: A team of good dogs for mustering, paddock work and yardwork Ability to accurately count livestock Ability to ride a horse for mustering the rougher hill country Preparedness to crutch (dag) sheep and undertake all other animal husbandry…
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