Australian Food & Fibre β Darlington Point NSW
Built in regional Australia and driven by improvement, Australian Food and Fibre (AFF) is Australia's largest cotton producer and a leading agricultural business, producing, processing and marketing premium cotton, grain, legumes, oilseeds and livestock across New South Wales. As part of the AFF team, you will play a vital role in the future of Australian agriculture.
About the Role
AFF is seeking a reliable and motivated Livestock Hand to join our team at Kooba Station, NSW.
Reporting to the Livestock Manager, you will assist with the day-to-day livestock operations, including animal husbandry, stock movements and general property maintenance. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work and is willing to get involved in a variety of tasks.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting with routine animal husbandry and livestock care.
- Supporting stock movements, including mustering, drafting and loading.
- Operating farm vehicles and machinery, including side-by-sides and tractors.
- Carrying out basic servicing and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
- Assisting with fencing, water points and general property maintenance.
- Following workplace health and safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
About You
We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A practical, hands-on approach and basic mechanical aptitude.
- The ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team.
- A willingness to work outdoors and undertake a variety of physical tasks.
- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Good communication skills and a reliable attitude.
Previous experience working with livestock or operating farm machinery will be highly regarded
Livestock Hand - Kooba Station in Darlington Point employer: Australian Food & Fibre
Australian Food and Fibre (AFF) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of regional Australia. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, AFF provides opportunities for hands-on leadership in agricultural operations, ensuring that team members are supported and empowered to excel. The company fosters a collaborative culture where safety, quality, and efficiency are paramount, making it an ideal place for those passionate about contributing to the future of Australian agriculture.