We’re looking for a keen Pen Rider to join the team at Rangers Feedlot and help us maintain high standards of animal care and welfare.
About us
Stanbroke is a reputable family-owned and operated Australian Cattle and beef business. Our operations span across Northern Queensland, with extensive cattle properties, backgrounding operations in Southern Queensland, state-of-the-art cattle feedlots, fully accredited beef processing facility, and global marketing capabilities. We offer a full range of Grain and Grass-fed beef categories and export to over 40 countries globally.
What you’ll be doing
As a Pen Rider, you’ll be out in the pens every day looking after cattle health and welfare, moving stock, and helping keep the feedlot running smoothly. You’ll be part of the Livestock Crew and report to the Head Stockman. This is a hands-on role on 10 days on, 4 days off roster. You'll be:
Riding pens daily to check cattle health and wellbeing
Picking up early signs of illness and treating cattle as needed
Handling cattle on horseback and on foot
Moving and processing cattle when required
Keeping accurate treatment and stock records
Cleaning and maintaining water troughs and pens
Following WHS and animal welfare standards
What you'll bring
Positive attitude and solid work ethic
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Current Australian driver’s licence
Full working rights in Australia
Feedlot experience (desirable)
Own horse/s (desirable)
Cattle handling skills (desirable)
Positive understanding of cattle behaviour (desirable)
Why Join Stanbroke?
We offer a market-competitive salary that appreciates your skill
A supportive community that’s like family
A reliable, well-established company as your career backdrop
Work with state-of-the-art equipment in a supportive team environment
Short-term accommodation available to the right candidate
Roster: 10 days on, 4 days off
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