Overseer/Station hand

Overseer/Station hand

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
B

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to manage sheep and cattle, operate machinery, and maintain farm standards.
  • Company: Banyandah Pastoral, a thriving farming operation in Victoria.
  • Benefits: Hands-on experience, diverse tasks, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Ideal for those passionate about agriculture and animal welfare.
  • Why this job: Work outdoors, develop skills, and contribute to sustainable farming practices.
  • Qualifications: 1-3 years of livestock experience and a positive attitude.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

As an overseer/station hand, you will be an integral team member, contributing to the ongoing success of our farming operations alongside your colleagues.

Banyandah Pastoral manages 7,500 hectares around Dundonnell, Victoria.

Offering the opportunity to work across a diverse range of enterprises.

Your day-to-day duties will be varied and hands-on, including working with sheep and cattle, fencing, operating machinery, handling chemicals, and undertaking general farm duties.

Minimum 1-3 years of experience working with sheep and cattle is required.

Reporting to the Farm Manager and working within a small, experienced team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Maintaining the highest standards of animal health and welfare
  • Keeping accurate records for livestock, chemicals, and feeding programs
  • Operating and maintaining plant and equipment while contributing to ongoing property development
  • Complying with company policies and safe work procedures

About you

  • Passionate about working with livestock – particularly sheep
  • Physically capable
  • Enjoys working outdoors all year round
  • Reliable and hardworking
  • Willing to learn and take initiative
  • Ability to work independently once trained
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Hold a current Australian car licence
  • You MUST be an Australian Resident (Visa holders need not apply) and hold an Australian Drivers License.
  • #J-18808-Ljbffr

Overseer/Station hand employer: Banyandah Pastoral Company

Banyandah Pastoral is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment on our expansive 7,500-hectare property in Dundonnell, Victoria. With a strong focus on animal welfare and sustainable farming practices, we foster a supportive culture that encourages hands-on learning and professional growth within a close-knit team. Employees benefit from diverse responsibilities, the opportunity to work outdoors year-round, and the chance to contribute to meaningful agricultural operations.

B

Contact Details:

Banyandah Pastoral Company Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Overseer/Station hand

Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Adaptability
Teamwork
Customer Service Skills