Step into the saddle of one of Australia’s most dynamic cattle operations.

Hancock Agriculture is seeking an experienced Station Manager to lead a high-performing team, optimise the 30,000 head Brangus-cross herd and unlock the full potential of our 267,000-hectare property. This is more than a management role. It is an opportunity to shape the future of a historic Kimberley cattle station under the banner of one of Australia’s largest and most progressive agricultural companies.

About Liveringa Station
Located on the banks of the Fitzroy River, Liveringa offers a picturesque homestead that’s conveniently situated 250 km east of Broome and 120 km southeast of Derby. The station blends extensive grazing country, feeding facility and a productive irrigated farming operation to make it one of the most productive agricultural operations in the West Kimberley.
Mustering is conducted using the station’s 2 x strictly maintained R22 helicopters, horses and motorbikes ensuring a strong emphasis on low-stress stock handling and high standards of animal welfare.
Liveringa boasts a well-equipped workshop, sophisticated machinery, upgraded paddock infrastructure & yards with ongoing investment in fencing, water points and solar technology.
Management has a genuine focus on continuous improvement making this a modern and progressive cattle operation.

The Role

Reporting to the General Manager – Western Australia, you will oversee all aspects of station operations and financial performance. You will set the standard for safety, animal welfare, staff culture and leadership whilst continuously improving productivity in the station’s livestock herd, farming and land management.

Key Responsibilities




• Champion a strong workplace health and safety culture among the team.
• Recruit, lead and develop station employees.
• Plan and manage station operations, budgets and financial performance, delivering clear reports that support business decisions.
• Oversee livestock programs to maximise fertility, improve growth rates and support animal condition.
• Manage livestock sales and purchases and maintain accurate stock data records.
• Work closely with the cropping manager to drive production in the irrigated farming enterprise.
• Work closely with the feed yard manager overseeing cattle movements through the yards and ensuring quality conditions are maintained.
• Plan maintenance schedules for all station plant and equipment.
• Develop capital improvement programs that meet company and legislative standards.
• Manage land and natural resources including pasture, water and weeds. Developing pest and fire management programs and ensuring drought/flood preparedness.

What We Offer

• Attractive salary package commensurate with experience
• Quality rammed earth homestead overlooking natural Kimberley landscape
• The prospect to manage a high profile station within a progressive national agribusiness with clear pathways for personal professional growth
• Training,



mentoring and exposure to best practice systems, high animal welfare standards, modern technology and sophisticated programs
• A supportive team environment to work within
• Employment opportunities on station for partner
• Access to School Of The Air in Derby if needed

What We Are Looking For

Essential
• At least 4 years experience in leadership role or management position on a large station
• Sound understanding of cattle station operations, livestock management, people leadership, budgeting and finances
• Sound computer, data management & reporting skills
• Truck licence
• Firearms experience

Desirable
• Tertiary studies in Agriculture / Agribusiness management
• Corporate background
• Helicopter licence (PPL or CPL)

About Hancock Agriculture

Hancock Agriculture is a renowned agricultural company encompassing Hancock Pastoral, Wagyu Operations, and S. Kidman & Co. Pty Ltd. We manage over 20 properties across Australia, covering 3.49 million hectares. As one of Australia’s largest producers of Wagyu and commercial cattle, we maintain a herd of over 150,000.

We oversee every step of the process — from breeding to feeding and sales — ensuring the highest standards of animal husbandry, traceability, and quality assurance. At Hancock Agriculture, we are proud to offer our team members the chance to be part of an organisation that upholds these exceptional standards.

If you are ready to lead one of the Kimberley’s most progressive cattle stations, we want to hear from you.

**We strongly encourage Australian Defence Force veterans to apply.**

📌 Station Manager - Liveringa (Camballin)
🏢 Hancock Agriculture
📍 Camballin