Job Description

Location: Manypeaks, WA, 6328 n
nFull-Time: Immediate start n
nReports to: Manager n
nJob Title: Beef Cattle Farm Worker n
nSalary range: $80,000 - $100,000 + Superannuation & other – depending on skill level n
nJob Closure date: 30 days n
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nAbout The Role n
nOn behalf of our client, a progressive and data-driven Angus seed stock operation in the Great Southern region, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Beef Cattle Farm Worker. This is not just a farmhand role; it is an opportunity to contribute to a strategic breeding program focused on excellence. n
nOur client has meticulously built a renowned breeding herd over the past decade, with a core philosophy of combining superior genetics with functional, structurally sound cattle. They are committed to advancing their herd through rigorous data-driven selection and a steadfast focus on traits that deliver real profitability and reliability for their commercial bull customers. n
nWe are looking for an individual who is passionate about modern, sustainable beef production and possesses a keen eye for animal detail. The successful candidate will play a hands-on role in the daily care and strategic management of this high-value stud herd, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare, pasture health, and operational efficiency are maintained. n
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nKey Responsibilities & Duties: n
nLivestock Care & Health Management n
n• Conduct daily inspections of cattle to monitor health, behaviour, and well-being, promptly reporting any signs of illness, injury, or distress. n
n• Feed and water management: Ensure cattle receive balanced nutrition by distributing feed, maintaining feeding schedules, and keeping water troughs clean and functional. n
n• Assist with veterinary procedures, including vaccinations,



drenching, tagging, and administering medications under supervision. n
n• Support calving operations, assisting with birthing when necessary and ensuring newborn calves receive proper care. n
n• Assist in breeding programs, including heat detection, artificial insemination (if applicable), and record-keeping. n
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nGrazing & Pasture Management n
n• Rotational grazing: Move cattle between paddocks to optimize pasture usage, prevent overgrazing, and promote forage regrowth. n
n• Monitor pasture conditions, identifying weed infestations, soil erosion, or fencing issues that may affect livestock movement. n
n• Assist in silage/hay production (if applicable), including cutting, baling, and storage for winter feed. n
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nFarm Maintenance & Equipment Operation n
n• Perform routine repairs on fences, gates, cattle yards, and handling facilities to ensure structural integrity and livestock safety. n
n• Maintain and clean feeding systems, water pumps, and irrigation equipment to prevent blockages or malfunctions. n
n• Operate farm machinery (tractors, ATVs, feed mixers, etc.) for feeding, spraying, or pasture maintenance (training provided if needed). n
n• Assist with weed and pest control to maintain a safe and productive grazing setting. n
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nCattle Handling & Movement n
n• Safely mustering, drafting, and sorting cattle using low-stress handling techniques. n




n• Assist with loading/unloading livestock for transport, sales, or processing, ensuring compliance with animal welfare standards. n
n• Participate in branding, tagging, and weighing operations as part of herd management. n
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nRecord-Keeping & Compliance n
n• Maintain accurate livestock records, including health treatments, breeding, and weight data. n
n• Follow biosecurity protocols to prevent disease spread between livestock or properties. n
n• Adhere to workplace health and safety regulations, including protected chemical handling and machinery use. n
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nRequirements & Qualifications: n
n• Minimum 1 year of experience in beef cattle farming, livestock handling, or a related agricultural role. n
n• Strong animal husbandry skills with an understanding of cattle behaviour, nutrition, and health needs. n
n• Farm machinery experience (tractors, quad bikes, feed wagons) is highly desirable. n
n• Basic mechanical skills for minor repairs and maintenance of farm infrastructure. n
n• Valid driver’s license (truck or tractor license is a plus). n
n• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and public holidays as required by seasonal demands. n
n• Team player with strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions. n
n• Certification in Livestock Production, Agriculture, or Animal Science if preferable but not required. n
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nHow to Apply: n
nInterested candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter outlining their experience and suitability for the role. n
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nPlease note: We are acting as recruitment agents on behalf of our client. Employer details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.

📌 Beef Cattle Farm Worker (Gnowellen)
🏢 Mygration
📍 Gnowellen