At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a solid crew mustering cattle across the stunning Barkly region.
- Company: Respected contract mustering company in the Northern Territory.
- Benefits: Attractive day rates, all meals provided, and hands-on training.
- Other info: Live the adventure with a 6-day work week and flexible roles.
- Why this job: Experience the real NT cattle life while building skills and earning well.
- Qualifications: Keen attitude, physical fitness, and teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
19 January 2026 | AUSAG RURAL 2026 Station Jobs, AUSAG RURAL Livestock Jobs, JOBS in Northern Territory
Get amongst the action in the Top End! Work hard, learn heaps, and live the cattle station life— big country, solid crew, and unforgettable days
Mustering across the Barkly & Central NT.
Mix of 2-wheelers, buggies & horse work - flexible.
Great training, solid crew & hands-on experience.
Our client is a respected contract mustering company operating across the Barkly and Central Northern Territory.
With work spanning vast cattle stations, you'll get exposure to a variety of country, stock work, and team setups.
This is a true Top End experience — remote, rewarding, and real.
We're now recruiting Ringers to join the team now or be ready to kick off the 2026 mustering season in February.
Reporting to the owner, you'll be part of an experienced crew working on contract jobs across the region.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Assist with mustering cattle using bikes, buggies, and occasionally horses.
- Yard work, fencing, and yard building as required between musters.
- Follow safety procedures and instructions from senior team members.
- Work as part of a remote team and contribute to daily camp operations.
Selection Criteria
- Keen attitude and willingness to listen, learn, and work hard.
- Physically fit and ready for remote, outdoor work.
- Able to work well in a small team environment.
- Prior experience preferred, but not essential.
Additional Particulars
- All meals provided by the Camp Cook. Shower and laundry provided; self-cater for sleeping setup
- Any dogs must be chained when not supervised.
- Horses welcome if used for mustering (BYO horses & transport)
- 6-day work week during the season.
- Start now or February - attractive day rates, ABN or wages available
This is your chance to get hands‑on experience in the real NT cattle country — build your skills, earn well, and be part of a solid crew in one of the most iconic regions in Australia.
Applications will be considered as they are received.
This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers).
Nor does our client offer sponsorship for overseas jobseekers.
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