At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us in cattle operations, mustering, and maintaining our beautiful station.
- Company: Consolidated Pastoral Company - a leading agribusiness with strong values.
- Benefits: Competitive wages, seven weeks annual leave, and continuous training.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and build a rewarding career in agriculture.
- Why this job: Experience the thrill of working outdoors while making a real impact in agriculture.
- Qualifications: Two years of station hand experience, horse riding skills, and a valid manual driver's licence.
The predicted salary is between 32400 - 39600 $ per year.
Below is a brief description of this vacancy. This page outlines the vacancy and the key skills and responsibilities for the role.
Our people are dedicated, passionate and their hard work is celebrated and recognised. Consolidated Pastoral Company (CPC) is a leading Australian managed, UK owned Agribusiness with strong ESG values. CPC owns and operates a portfolio of twelve station aggregations in Australia and two feedlots in Indonesia. Across more than 6.3 million hectares of land, the CPC team are able to care for more than 415,000 head of cattle, 50,000 goats, 150,000 sheep and produce a diverse range of crops.
About you
We're looking for enthusiastic individuals with a proactive, positive and can-do attitude to join us in an industry that's the cornerstone of our country's economy. CPC hires team members from a diverse range of backgrounds with a variety of knowledge, skills and abilities. We are looking for TWO or more years full time experience as a Station Hand to apply for this role.
Your key duties and tasks
- All cattle operations including mustering, drafting, processing and trucking
- Low stress livestock handling techniques and promote and manage best practice animal welfare for our animals
- Horse riding and two wheel motorbike riding for mustering
- Motor Vehicle and machinery operation (manual vehicles) and pre start checks
- Fence maintenance - straining fences and general repairs (basic welding)
- General station maintenance
What you will need
- Two or more years full time operational experience on a station
- Self motivated and able to work alone
- Proven horse riding ability
- Proven skills in cattle handling, processing and mustering
- Ability to muster with a two wheel motorbike
- Current and valid drivers licence (manual)
What’s on offer
- Wages paid according to skill level
- Continuous on-the-job training
- Single accommodation with shared facilities (bathroom and laundry)
- Fare reimbursement to the station (after probation)
- Seven (7) weeks Annual Leave each year of work
This is a physically demanding job that includes both indoor and outdoor work in all types of weather and temperature environments. You will be expected to be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, lift, grip, grasp, push and pull various tools and equipment. You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull from 10-20 kilos and occasionally more. This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders.
Values of importance to CPC include Health and Safety, Leadership, Trust, Community and Value Creation. CPC is proud to build careers in agriculture.
Experienced Station Hand in Brisbane employer: Consolidated Pastoral Company
At Consolidated Pastoral Company (CPC), we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment where our dedicated team is celebrated for their hard work. Located in the stunning Madura Plains of WA, employees enjoy generous benefits including seven weeks of annual leave, nutritious meals, and single accommodation, all while contributing to vital agricultural operations. Join us for a rewarding career that not only offers professional growth but also allows you to be part of a passionate community committed to excellence in agribusiness.
Contact Details:
Consolidated Pastoral Company Recruitment Team