Job Description
Based at either Brindley Park or Opal Creek feedlot, the role of Agricultural Technician works within a team environment and enjoys loads of variety in being responsible for ensuring the health, nutrition and welfare of our animals at all times.
Duties
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:
Receival and induction of all animals into feedlotMonitoring of animal healthAdministering of medication to sick animals, when necessary, in consultation with Veterinary staffAccurate recording and data capture relating to animal movements, rations, treatment and processesIn consultation with Animal nutritionist,



ensure adequate and correct rations are supplied to animals to ensure desired finishing weightDelivery of feed to animals ensuring correct feed allocated to animals to create desired finishing resultsPerform general repairs and maintenance of equipment as required Operate heavy machinery as required including but not limited to Front End loader, Feed Truck, Skid steerSafely and effectively undertake pen riding on (horseback)
Having Obtained An AQF Advanced Diploma (or Equivalent) Or Bring 3 Years' Experience, You'll Be a Self-motivated, Positive Team Player Who Thrives In a Fast-paced Workplace With An Unwavering Commitment To Animal Welfare, Along With
Demonstrated experience handling cattle and managing livestockCompetency to safely handle and ride horsesAbility to safely and efficiently operate machinery, plant & equipmentAbility 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 skillsAppreciation of quality and compliance processes, with attention to detail and accuracySound computer literacy and keyboard skills
OPEN DATE: 28/7/2026
CLOSING DATE: 28/8/2026

📌 Agricultural Technician - Feedlot Operations (Mount Isa)
🏢 Australian Country Choice
📍 Mount Isa