07 Aug
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Stockyard Beef
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New South Wales
07 Aug
Stockyard Beef
New South Wales
Glen Alpine Station | Werris Creek NSW (Liverpool Plains Region)
We are looking for a motivated and hardworking
Farm Hand
to join our team at Glen Alpine Station, Werris Creek NSW, to help support the day-to-day operations of our pastoral farming program.
Glen Alpine Station is a premium ****ha property and is home to part of Stockyard's Wagyu breeding herd and a key operational component of our multi award winning, grain-fed beef business.
Our close knit and high performing team are strongly committed to our work, producing Australia's most awarded beef.
From the paddocks to the office, our team genuinely cares about each other, the animals we raise and the land we nurture.
About Stockyard
The Stockyard Group breeds, raises and feeds premium grain-fed Wagyu and Angus cattle across our properties in Queensland and New South Wales.
Family-owned since ****, Stockyard has built a reputation for excellence through a commitment to animal welfare, sustainable land stewardship and premium beef production.
About the Role
Reporting to the Glen Alpine Operations Manager, you will play an important role in supporting livestock operations, property maintenance and general farm activities to help ensure the efficient operation of Glen Alpine Station.
Onsite farm accommodation is available as part of the role.
Key responsibilities include:
Livestock
Assist with monitoring of livestock nutrition and movements
Support with mustering, drafting and handling livestock
Monitor animal health and report issues promptly
Support with animal husbandry including, preg testing, calving and tagging.
Equipment and Property Infrastructure
Assist with the upkeep and cleaning of sheds, property and equipment
Maintain and repair fences, yards and water systems
Operate and maintain farm machinery, vehicles, and tools
Quality, Risk & Compliance
Ensure appropriate Quality Assurance processes are maintained.
Ensure all operations activities are undertaken within expected corporate standards,
industry practices and Australian legislation
Culture, Communication & Leadership
Promote an effective team environment.
Work together as one Stockyard team and encourage open communication.
Support a high standard of Quality Assurance and WHS management.
Ensure the company's shared values are adopted and maintained.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
Previous experience in a farm hand, livestock hand or station hand role
Practical livestock handling skills and a strong commitment to animal welfare
Experience operating farm machinery and equipment
General maintenance skills, including fencing and water infrastructure repairs
A proactive attitude and willingness to undertake a variety of tasks
Strong communication and teamwork skills
The ability to work independently and take initiative
A commitment to workplace health and safety practices
A current driver's licence
Experience working within a beef cattle operation and ownership of suitable working horses and dogs will be highly regarded.
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No pig dogs will be permitted on site)
Why Join Stockyard?
Stockyard employees receive:
A competitive salary package based on experience
On-demand wage access ahead of scheduled paydays
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
A supportive team environment where hard work is recognised and rewarded
Regular team celebrations and social events
Discounts on Australia's most awarded branded beef
Access to our Employee Assistance Program offering confidential professional support services
Apply Now
If you enjoy working outdoors, have a passion for livestock and agriculture, and are looking to build your career with one of Australia's most respected beef producers, we'd love to hear from you.
This role will actively commence recruitment from the date of advertisement, so don't wait to apply.
The closing date of this ad is dependent on the appointment of the role.
Stockyard is an equal prospect employer.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
📌 Farm Hand, Glen Alpine Station (New South Wales)
🏢 Stockyard Beef
📍 New South Wales