Station Hand In AACO, Aus

Job Description

A Station Hand, or Farm Hand, performs a variety of tasks on a large agricultural property, including livestock care, machinery operation, maintenance, and general labor, with duties varying based on the type of station and time of year. The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is Australia’s largest integrated cattle and beef producer, specializing in grass-fed, grain-fed, and Wagyu beef production. Established back in 1824, we’ve been doing this a while we’re Australia’s oldest continuously operating company. We’ve had plenty of time to figure out how to be the best workplace we can be, with all the support, training and opportunity you need to shape your career how you want to. We’re dedicated to acknowledging our history even as we look to sustainably feed the future – and we’d love you to join us.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete general station maintenance.
• Mustering, drafting, and trucking of cattle.
• Vehicle and machinery operations.
• Safely perform your job and take responsibility for your safe work behaviour.
• Use of horses and motorbikes.
• Feed supplement distribution.
• Chemical Handling as required.
• Maintain accurate recording keeping.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Previous horse-riding experience.
• Current Driver’s license and motorbike license.
• Livestock handling experience.
• Q Fever Vaccination.
• Previous experience in a similar role.

Benefits:

• Thrive on continuous learning and growth opportunities!
• Self-Contained Accommodation
• Transfer opportunities at the end of each season

Here at AACo, we’re trailblazers; doing things differently, and taking the reins. We have great people all over the country working towards producing the world’s finest beef, and we’re always on the lookout for great talent. Australian Agricultural Company acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to all First Nations Peoples. Our cattle are raised on expansive Australian pastures covered with native grasses. From our pristine pastures to restaurants around the world, learn how the art of Australian beef results in experiences worth sharing. We are excited about our sustainable future and our potential to drive positive change through our business, industry and communities to deliver a better world for future generations.

Station Hand In AACO, Aus