Livestock Officer - Feedlot / Depot

The Company:

T.W. Pearson and Son is a family owned agricultural company which along with its other company arms, specialises in producing high quality angus and Wagyu beef. The company operates feedlots, farms and export quarantine facilities throughout Western Australia.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate individual with an eye for detail, and wanting to grow their skills in livestock administration and traceability and well as remaining hands on in the feedlot.

General Duties will include (not limited to)

• Reconciliation of livestock movements weekly, sending a movement report to the executive team.
• Recording of livestock treatments, NLIS transfers, inductions, protocols and other records pertaining to compliance requirements for NFAS and quarantine.
• Keeping the livestock records up to date.
• Ensuring documentation is filed correctly, including both paper and electronic documents.
• Upkeep of the herd database, with an aim of continuously improving the integrity of the data.
• Protocoling livestock, unloading & loading cattle, vaccinating, drafting and all general livestock handling applicable to a feedlot and export depot.

About You:

• Strong work ethic with a high attention to detail
• Previous cattle experience is essential.
• Effective communicator with an ability to plan and prioritise
• Self starter that is able to work alone and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn and interested in professional growth and development
• Passion for livestock and the agricultural industry.

Remuneration package in line with experience.