At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team to manage and care for livestock daily.
- Company: JBS Rockhampton, a leader in the beef industry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, discounts on meat products, and career development.
- Other info: Enjoy team events and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
- Why this job: Make a difference in animal welfare while enjoying job security.
- Qualifications: Own horses, commitment to animal care, and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 26.22 - 26.22 $ per hour.
- Stockperson
- Plant/Site: JBS Rockhampton Plant
- Date Posted: 8 Oct 2026
About the Role
JBS Rockhampton is currently recruiting an experienced Stockperson to join the team in a full-time capacity.
Reporting to the Head Stockman, this role will see you working with a small team to muster, pen up, draft and move stock each day.
The role includes animal husbandry, feeding and yard work, monitoring stock health as well as other general duties.
- 5 days per week; Monday to Friday
- Starting at $26.22 per hour + Super + Weekly Horse Allowance
About You
- Your own horses and riding equipment
- Commitment to animal welfare and safety
- Team-focused attitude with good communication skills
- Flexibility to work a rotating roster
Why Join JBS?
- All uniforms and PPE provided
- Heavily discounted premium JBS meat products through our onsite butcher shop
- Long-term technical training and career development opportunities with a global organisation
- Regular team-building events, including BBQs and employee milestone celebrations
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates, including support with transport, flights or short-term accommodation
- Access to heavily discounted corporate and casual apparel from major brands including R. M. Williams and Ariat
- Corporate discounts with Australian Super, Bupa and Medibank Private Health Insurance
- Exclusive discounts with AVIS Australia car hire, Comm Bank and Dell Technologies, Specsavers and Telstra
- Significant discounts on adventure experiences through Adrenaline
- Retail discounts via The Ambassador Card – Australia's premier member benefits program
Located in the Beef Capital of Australia, the JBS Rockhampton Plant produces a range of pasture fed and grain fed beef products.
Our verified organic grass-fed beef brands, Acres Organic and Right to Roam, are both packed exclusively at Rockhampton.
The plant employs approximately 560 team members with a processing capacity of 700 head of cattle per day, operating 6 days per week.
Join an industry-leading global organisation and become part of a team that offers job security, ongoing training and development, and long-term career growth opportunities.
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