Princess Royal Feedlot - Livestock Hands
Princess Royal Station
Burra SA 5417
Posted 7 months ago
Competitive
Senior Level
Full-time
Accommodation Included
The Role
We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, and competent livestock hands who have a genuine interest in cattle to join the livestock team. A keen interest in animal health is desirable.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Livestock health & welfare checks,
- Ill or injured animal health treatments,
- Cattle handling,
- Loading and unloading cattle,
- Processing and weighing cattle,
- Cattle movements,
- Vaccinating cattle,
- Paddock feeding,
- General cleaning and maintenance duties
All applicants shouldpossess**the following attributes
- Cattle handling skills and ability,
- Enjoy working outdoors,
- The ability to show initiative,
- Experience or willingness to learn low-stress stock handling techniques,
- The ability to identify ill or injured livestock and act accordingly,
- Good communication skills,
- Hold a valid and current valid and current driver license
- The ability to follow direction, work as a part of a team or individually as required,
- Willing to work flexible and extended hours as required.
To apply please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to HR@princessroyal.com.au or contact 08 8893 2336 for more information.
A pre-employment medical is required for the successful applicant.
This role is not suitable for those who do not have current work rights within Australia.
What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)
- Previous experience in agricultural work preferred
- Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Valid driver's license (essential)
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Who You Are (Qualifications)
What We Offer (Perks & Benefits)
Competitive Salary
Above award rates with performance bonuses
Accommodation Provided
On-site housing available for workers