The position's responsibilities cover all the day to day general activities that occur with managing a fine wool enterprise of 16000 sheep alongside a beef enterprise of 1200 Angus cows. Including
- Organising the daily work schedule
- Managing two station hands
- Mustering livestock
- All sheep and cattle husbandry activities
- Assisting in the wool shed with shearing and crutching
- Fencing
- Feeding out hay and grain.
- Pasture improvement activities.
- Assist with controlling pests and spraying weeds.
If you have solid sheep and cattle experience and are interested in developing your management skills on a highly productive high rainfall property we'd love to hear from you.
You would be a key part of the management team at Delatite Station and would not only gain fantastic experience but also get to enjoy a terrific lifestyle that comes with living in the dynamic and vibrant Mansfield district.
Ongoing training and education will be offered to the successful applicant. Good working dogs are essential as is previous livestock experience. An excellent farm cottage will be offered to the successful applicant as part of the package.