27 Oct
|
AusAG Rural
|
Young
9 June 2026 | AUSAG RURAL Livestock Jobs, AUSAG RURAL Trade Jobs, JOBS in New South WalesStart your shearing industry journey with a supportive crew, gain real shed experience, and build the skills for a long-term future in the trade.- Opportunity to learn shearing and grow within an established crew.- Hands-on shed work including roustabout and wool handling duties.- Long-term casual opportunity with accommodation available if required.Our client is a well-established contract shearing company based in Young, NSW, operating three shearing crews across properties in the local region. With a strong reputation and a reliable base team already in place, they are now seeking 2-3 additional Shed Hands / Roustabouts to join their crews. All work is local to the Young area, meaning there is no need for extended travel away from home.These roles report to the Crew Leader / Contractor and would suit physically fit individuals who are keen to work in a team environment and learn the trade. This is a great opportunity for learners or those with some shed experience who want to build their skills and potentially step up into shearing in the future.Key Responsibilities & Duties:- Perform general shed hand and roustabout duties including wool pick-up,
pressing and maintaining workflow in the shed.- Assist with penning sheep and ensuring each run is completed efficiently.- Finish off runs and support shearers as skills and experience develop.- Maintain correct wool pressing standards and assist in keeping the shed organised and productive.Selection Criteria:- Willingness to learn, adapt to various shed duties and develop shearing skills over time.- Physically fit with a strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.- Positive team player with good communication skills and a friendly attitude.- Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle to travel to and from work.Additional Particulars:- Casual employment with remuneration negotiable with the client.- Long-term chance for the right candidates.- Single accommodation may be available (must be kept clean and well maintained).- Strictly drug and alcohol free at work.- No animals permitted at the accommodation or workplace.- Applications will be considered as they are received.- Please note that our client does not offer visa sponsorship for this position and are unable to accept applications from candidates currently on a Working Holiday visa in Australia.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Shearing Shed Hands, Young Nsw
🏢 AusAG Rural
📍 Young