International Racehorse Transport - Mickleham VIC

IRT Global is a specialist horse transport and logistics company, trusted by owners, trainers, breeders and industry professionals to safely move horses throughout Australia and around the world.

Operating within a unique and specialised sector of the horse industry, we support the domestic and international movement of thoroughbred racehorses, breeding stock, performance horses and sport horses.

We are currently seeking Casual Horse Attendants who are passionate about horses and take pride in delivering a high standard of care.

This is a unique opportunity for someone to work alongside an experienced team in the daily care, handling and preparation of horses within a professional and fast-paced environment.

Join a Global Leader in Horse Transport IRT Global is a specialist horse transport and logistics company, trusted by owners, trainers, breeders and industry professionals to safely move horses throughout Australia and around the world.

Operating within a unique and specialised sector of the horse industry, we support the domestic and international movement of thoroughbred racehorses, breeding stock, performance horses and sport horses.

We are currently seeking Casual Horse Attendants who are passionate about horses and take pride in delivering a high standard of care.

This is a unique opportunity for someone to work alongside an experienced team in the daily care, handling and preparation of horses within a skilled and fast-paced environment.

About the Role As a Horse Attendant, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day care and management of horses while assisting with operational activities across the facility.

This is a hands-on role that requires previous horse handling experience, strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively within a structured environment.



As part of a business that operates to strict schedules and operational requirements, you'll need to be reliable, adaptable and capable of maintaining high standards of horse care while managing competing priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Daily horse care, feeding and stable management

Safe handling and preparation of horses

Monitoring horse health, behaviour and wellbeing

Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and biosecurity

Assisting with loading and unloading horses

Supporting day-to-day operational activities

Maintaining accurate records and documentation

Following workplace health and safety requirements

Working collaboratively to meet operational schedules and timeframes

About You

Have previous horse handling experience

Be confident working with horses of varying temperaments

Have a genuine commitment to horse welfare and care

Demonstrate strong time management and organisational skills

Be able to work to schedules and adapt to changing operational requirements

Remain calm and focused in a busy environment

Be reliable, punctual and professional in your approach

Work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and stakeholders

What Will Set you Apart

Racing industry experience

Breeding, stud or pre-training experience

Knowledge of horse behaviour and general horse health

Experience working within a regulated or biosecure environment

Current driver's licence

Why Join IRT Global?

Work in one of the most unique sectors of the horse industry

Gain exposure to domestic and international horse transport operations

Work with a diverse range of horses and industry professionals

Learn from an experienced and supportive team

Build your horse handling skills and industry knowledge

Enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same

Be part of a business trusted by horse owners, trainers and breeders around the world

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