Peechelba Beef, part of the ICM Agribusiness Group, is a 27,000 head feedlot located in North-East Victoria feeding cattle for a number of domestic and long fed programs. Due to strong cattle feeding demand, we are currently seeking an experienced Livestock Senior Leading Hand to join our team. The Livestock Senior Leading Hand will work under the Livestock Manager and General Manager to ensure the overall health and welfare status of all animals on the feedlot is maintained.
With a motivated, hands-on approach, applicants will demonstrate good communication skills and be able to work well in a team environment. You will also follow all safety and quality protocols and be absolutely committed to animal welfare.
Applicants should have experience in:
- A Livestock Leading hand role or similar, in an intensive feedlot environment, for at least 3 years.
- Leading and motivating a hard-working team
- Handling cattle in a manner that promotes their welfare and wellbeing
- Feedlot Quality Assurance and animal welfare
- Livestock pharmaceuticals and consumables ordering, use, storage and stocktaking
- Computer literacy and accurate record keeping
- Machinery operation
- Working as part of a hard-working team
- Safe work practices and requirements
Pay rates as per Workplace Agreement apply.
Must be available to work weekends as part of a fortnightly roster.
Livestock Senior Leading Hand employer: ICM PEECHELBA FEEDLOT
Peechelba Beef is an exceptional employer for aspiring feedlot managers, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of North-East Victoria. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive on-the-job training and foster a positive culture that values contributions from all staff. Join us to kickstart your career in the feedlot industry, where your passion for cattle and commitment to animal welfare will be nurtured and rewarded.