Based at either Brindley Park or Opal Creek feedlot, the role of Animal Husbandry Technician assists with the care of livestock by undertaking technical animal husbandry tasks and providing nutrition assessment. You'll be rewarded with a base annual income between $79,500 - $85,500 plus superannuation and ongoing training and development. Your day-to-day duties will include:
Duties
Receival and induction of all animals into feedlot
Monitoring of animal health
Ensuring adequate and correct rations are supplied to animals to ensure efficient pathway to desired finishing results
Accurate recording and data capture relating to animal movements, treatment and processes, including pregnancy testing
Administering of medication to sick animals, when necessary, in consultation with Veterinary staff
Safely and effectively undertake pen riding on (horseback)
When necessary, operate heavy machinery as required including but not limited to Front End loader, Feed Truck, Skid steer
Ensure effective delivery of feed to animals,



using up-to-date machinery, ensuring arranging correct feed allotment allocated to specific animal pens to create desired finishing results.
When necessary, perform general repairs and maintenance of equipment as required including the use of grinder, welder, and other power tools
About You
Demonstrated experience handling cattle and managing livestock
Competency to safely handle and ride horses
Ability to safely and efficiently operate machinery, plant & equipment
Ability to accurately and promptly identify potential animal health issues
Ability to undertake animal health procedures and safely administer treatment and medication
Sound numeracy and literacy skills
Appreciation of quality and compliance processes, with attention to detail and accuracy
Sound computer literacy and keyboard skills
OPEN DATE: 28/7/26
CLOSING DATE: 28/8/26
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📌 Animal Husbandry Technician - Feedlot Operations (Roma)
🏢 Australian Country Choice
📍 Roma