Horse Transport Driver / Stablehand – Archibald Racing

Archibald Racing is seeking an experienced and reliable

Horse Transport Driver / Stablehand

to join our NSW team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong horse-handling skills and a minimum

MR licence

who is looking to work within a leading thoroughbred racing stable. The successful applicant will be confident handling thoroughbreds, reliable and punctual, able to work independently as well as part of a team, and have a strong understanding of workplace health and safety. The position will primarily focus on horse transport, however some general stable duties will also be required when needed. Key Responsibilities

Transport horses safely between

Archibald Racing stables, paddocks, race meetings, barrier trials and other locations as required Safely load and unload horses Complete paddock transport and horse movements as required Coordinate vehicle maintenance, servicing, cleanliness and refuelling Liaise with trainers, forepersons and management regarding horse movements and transport requirements Strap horses at race meetings and barrier trials when required Assist with general stable duties when required, including:

Hosing and washing horses Rugging Feeding Cleaning yards and secure areas General horse handling

Requirements

Minimum

MR truck licence ,



or willingness to obtain one prior to commencement Strong horse-handling experience is essential Reliable, punctual and trustworthy Well presented and professional Comfortable working flexible hours, including some early mornings and weekends Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Strong work ethic and ability to remain calm and organised in a busy racing environment Previous experience transporting thoroughbreds is highly regarded Previous raceday strapping and/or saddling experience is an advantage Experience using

Prism

is desirable but not essential Position

Full-time position Competitive remuneration based on experience Eligible employees may also participate in the

2% NSW Stablehand Bonus Scheme Approximately

5 days per week , with some weekend and raceday work required Shared staff accommodation may be available for the right applicant If you are an experienced horse person who enjoys driving, working independently and being part of a busy racing stable, we would love to hear from you. International Applicants International applicants are encouraged to apply, however applicants must hold a valid Australian visa with appropriate working rights and have a good level of spoken and written English.

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📌 Horse Transport Driver / Stablehand – Archibald Racing (Sydney)
🏢 Archibald Racing
📍 Sydney