26 Aug
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500 A.A Company
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New South Wales
26 Aug
500 A.A Company
New South Wales
We are looking for a Livestock Supervisor to lead the team at Goonoo.
Goonoo Feedlot & Station is situated in the Central Highlands of Queensland, 65km southeast of Emerald, and is a specialised Wagyu feedlot & backgrounding operation.
Who are we: Established in ****, Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is one of Australia's largest integrated cattle and beef producers and is the country's oldest continuously operating company.
Today, AACo owns and operates a strategic balance of stations, feedlots and farms spanning approximately 6.5 million hectares of land across Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Our people manage a large-scale Wagyu herd, producing consistently high-quality branded beef distributed to over 20 countries around the world.
We are fostering a culture that values safety, inclusion and opportunity, and are committed to integrating care for our people, animals and land into the way we do business - Reimagining Australian agriculture to share with the world - and we'd love you to join us.
About the role:
We're seeking a hands‐on Livestock Supervisor to lead, coach and support our feedlot team.
In this role, you'll coordinate daily operations, train employees in stock handling and infrastructure maintenance, and help drive safe, productive and high-quality outcomes through strong leadership and a commitment to WHS standards.
Lead, mentor and train Livestock Team Members to safely deliver daily feedlot operations.
Support the Livestock Manager in planning, coordinating and prioritising operational activities.
Act as a key link between the Livestock Manager and Leading Hands, fostering effective communication and team performance.
Ensure all cattle handling,
treatment and welfare activities are conducted in accordance with AACo policies and procedures.
Oversee livestock induction processes, including animal processing, data capture, treatments and movement to feed pens.
Monitor animal health, identify and manage sick stock, and administer treatments in line with health protocols.
Maintain accurate livestock records, including treatments, stock movements and inventory management.
Coordinate the cleaning, maintenance and upkeep of feedlot facilities, equipment and infrastructure.
Operate and maintain feedlot machinery and equipment, including loaders, crushes and gates.
Ensure compliance with WHS, quality assurance, environmental and company standards.
Apply sound problem‐solving and decision‐making skills to support productivity, efficiency and continuous improvement.
Required Skills & Experience:
Minimum two years' experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
Robust leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build a positive team culture.
Proven ability to mentor, develop and motivate team members.
Strong teamwork skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across the business.
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and perform under pressure.
Mature approach to problem solving, with strong initiative and adaptability in a changing environment.
Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and livestock management systems such as StockaID and Stockmate.
Sound cattle handling and horse‐riding skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Knowledge of market specifications and the ability to draft cattle to required standards.
Current unrestricted Driver's Licence.
Current or willingness to obtain a First Aid Certificate, Firearms Licence (Class A & B) and Chemical Users Accreditation.
Benefits:
Competitive remuneration & allowances
Service recognition & employee discounts with preferred suppliers
Ongoing training and development, both on‐the‐job and from external providers
Who we are: Established in ****, Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is one of Australia's largest integrated cattle and beef producers and is the country's oldest continuously operating company.
Today, AACo owns and operates a strategic balance of stations, feedlots and farms spanning approximately 6.5 million hectares of land across Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Our people manage a large-scale Wagyu herd, producing consistently high-quality branded beef distributed to over 20 countries around the world.
We are fostering a culture that values safety, inclusion and opportunity, and are committed to integrating care for our people, animals and land into the way we do business - Reimagining Australian agriculture to share with the world - and we'd love you to join us.
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📌 Livestock Supervisor (New South Wales)
🏢 500 A.A Company
📍 New South Wales