About the role

JHW Paterson & Son is looking for a Livestock Farm Hand to join the team and assist with the day-to-day management of cattle and general farm operations across the Iramoo Aggregation. Located between Darlington and Camperdown, Victoria, the Iramoo Aggregation run an Angus herd used for breeding Wagyu progeny and backgrounding for the Hells Gate Feedlot in Southern NSW. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working with cattle and being part of a progressive family farming business.

Key responsibilities
Daily care, monitoring and handling of cattle
Mustering, drafting, yard work, weighing, tagging and treatments
Vaccinations, castration, calving and general animal husbandry
Moving cattle between paddocks, properties, yards and feedlots
Assisting with cattle receivals and dispatches
Feeding, watering and monitoring livestock
Fencing, water, yards, gates and general property maintenance
Operating farm machinery, vehicles and equipment
Maintaining high standards of animal welfare, biosecurity and safety




Completing livestock records and reporting any animal health or property issues

About you
Has experience working with cattle or a solid interest in livestock
Is reliable, hardworking and takes pride in their work
Has good animal handling skills and a strong focus on animal welfare
Can work independently and as part of a team
Is willing to learn and take on new skills
Holds a current driver's licence
Previous station or livestock experience is highly regarded

Benefits
Supportive management team
Ongoing training and development prospects
On-farm accommodation available
Competitive remuneration based on experience and capability
Long-term opportunity for the right person

About us JHW Paterson & Son is a family-owned agricultural business operating across NSW and Victoria, with interests in cattle feeding, breeding, backgrounding and cropping. We place a solid emphasis on animal welfare, cattle performance, quality assurance, safety and developing our people.

📌 Livestock Farm Hand Bookaar
🏢 JHW Paterson and Son
📍 Bookaar