Feeding and Milling Hand

We are on the hunt for a Feeding and Milling Hand to join our award-winning lot-feeding team at Kerwee Feedlot. At Stockyard, we have a close-knit team where every one of us is committed to what we do, and that is producing Australia’s most awarded beef. From the paddocks to the office, our team truly cares about each other, the animals we raise and the land we nurture.

The Stockyard Group raises and feeds cattle across multiple properties located at Jondaryan on the Darling Downs, QLD and Glen Innes on the Northern Tablelands of NSW. Still 100% owned by the Hart family, Stockyard has been dedicated to bringing people together over outstanding beef since its inception in 1958. Our dedication to craftsmanship, ethical practices, and delivering unforgettable culinary experiences continues to make Stockyard Beef a preferred choice among chefs, restaurants, and connoisseurs worldwide.

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a family that values integrity and ambition, then we’d love to hear from you.

About the role:

• We have an opportunity for a Feeding and Milling Hand to join our collaborative Feed Mill Team.
• You’ll be joining a high-performing team, who work to exacting standards to deliver ration to the 20,000 cattle in our care in a timely manner.
• You will be responsible for loading, mixing and delivering rations to our cattle and maintaining company equipment.
• We’re passionate about cross-training, so your role will include other duties required of the Feeding and Milling Team as well as in other areas of the yard.

Reporting to the Feed Mill Manager, we are looking for someone who is:

• A competent driver with a current driver’s license (no truck or other license required and onsite training is provided).
• A team player with effective communication skills and not afraid to get stuck in, whether that’s shovelling bunks or assisting in other areas of the yard.
• A willingness to learn and undertake additional training required for the role.
• Has good attention to detail and great time management skills.
• Passionate about the important role feeding plays in contributing to our animal care.
• Driven by KPIs and a desire to meet or exceed these.
• Professional, safe and disciplined when it comes to their work.
• Respectful of our animals, environment, people and equipment.

In return you will receive:

• An above award salary package based on your experience and qualification.
• On-demand wages to access your pay ahead of our scheduled fortnightly payday.
• On the job training and career development opportunities.
• Supportive team culture where great work and effort is recognised and rewarded.
• Regular team celebrations.
• A 9 on 5 off roster.
• Discounts on Australia’s most awarded branded beef.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering professional counselling service that can help you with issues that may be affecting you personally or professionally.

The successful applicant must have the right to work in Australia. Stockyard is an equal opportunity employer.