Job Description

Agricultural Technician - Feedlot Operations

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Based at either Brindley Park or Opal Creek feedlot, the role of Agricultural Technician works within a team workplace and enjoys loads of variety in being responsible for ensuring the health, nutrition and welfare of our animals at all times.

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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:

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- Receival and induction of all animals into feedlot
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- Monitoring of animal health
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- Administering of medication to sick animals, when necessary, in consultation with Veterinary staff
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- Accurate recording and data capture relating to animal movements, rations, treatment and processes
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- In consultation with Animal nutritionist, ensure adequate and correct rations are supplied to animals to ensure desired finishing weight
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- Delivery of feed to animals ensuring correct feed allocated to animals to create desired finishing results
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- Perform general repairs and maintenance of equipment as required
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- Operate heavy machinery as required including but not limited to Front End loader, Feed Truck, Skid steer
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- Safely and effectively undertake pen riding on (horseback)
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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 environment with an unwavering commitment to animal welfare, along with:

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- Demonstrated experience handling cattle and managing livestock
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- Competency to safely handle and ride horses
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- Ability to safely and efficiently operate machinery, plant & equipment
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- Ability to accurately and promptly identify potential animal health issues
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- Ability to undertake animal health procedures and safely administer treatment and medication
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- Sound numeracy and literacy skills
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- Appreciation of quality and compliance processes, with attention to detail and accuracy
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- Sound computer literacy and keyboard skills
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OPEN DATE: 28/7/2026
n CLOSING DATE: 28/8/2026

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Job Info

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- Job Identification535
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- Job CategoryAgribusiness Feedlots
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- Posting Date07/28/2026, 09:02 AM
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- Apply Before08/27/2026, 02:00 PM
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- Job ScheduleFull time
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📌 Agricultural Technician - Feedlot Operations (Roma)
🏢 ACC New Zealand
📍 Roma