Start Date: ASAP
Pay Rate: $30 Per Hour – Negotiable depending on experience
Benefits: Accommodation + Landline + Internet + Electricity
Are you looking for a long term full time Station Hand position, well our client at Surat, QLD currently has a position available. This is a family owned and operated large scale grazing property which runs Wagyu breeders and replacement heifers.
Job Requirements
This role will include, but will not be limited to:
- Mustering on two wheel motorbikes
- Branding, processing cattle and sometimes weaning
- Water and fencing maintenance and new infrastructure construction
- General maintenance of vehicles and machinery
- Some minor machinery operations such as clearing fence lines, fire breaks or stick raking
- Lick runs
Skills and Attributes
The successful applicant would ideally possess the following:
- Previous Station Hand experience necessary
- Welding and mechanical skills highly regarded
- Current driver’s licence - truck license an advantage
- Some machinery experience
- Possible casual/ part time work for partner
- Good cattle handling and husbandry skills required
- Work well on own as well as in a team environment
- Clean and tidy habits in the workplace and homestead
- Trustworthy, reliable and wanting a long term career
- Agricultural background
Ideally, our client would like someone whom is prepared to live and work on their own as the owners live on a different property. Accommodation is an older style furnished air conditioned two bedroom cottage with a landline, internet and electricity supplied. House pets are allowed and town is located approximately 35km away. If you have previous experience and a passion for the Agricultural industry please don’t hesitate in applying.
Please note this position is not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders.
Due to the large volume of applications we receive, we will only contact shortlisted applicants.