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