Full-Time Position | On-Site Accommodation Provided
Are you an experienced, hands-on Feedlot Manager looking for your next opportunity?
We are seeking a capable, reliable and motivated Feedlot Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a small feedlot located just a short distance from Goondiwindi, QLD.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with cattle, leading a small team and being actively involved in the daily running of a feedlot.
About the Role
This is a practical, hands-on management position with responsibility for livestock welfare, feeding operations, staff supervision and the overall efficiency of the feedlot.
Please note: Horses are not used in this feedlot operation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily feedlot operations, cattle inductions, movements and dispatches.
- Monitor livestock health, welfare and performance.
- Manage feeding programs, feed inventories and bunk management.
- Lead and support a small team.
- Oversee general maintenance of feedlot infrastructure and equipment.
- Manage operational costs, reporting and record keeping.
- Maintain WHS, NFAS and environmental compliance.
About You
We are looking for someone who has:
- Previous experience managing a feedlot or similar intensive livestock operation.
- Strong cattle handling and livestock husbandry skills.
- Sound knowledge of feedlot feeding programs and animal health.
- Good leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- A practical, hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved.
- Must hold a current driver’s licence and have their own reliable vehicle.
Relevant machinery tickets, HR/HC licence, ChemSafe accreditation and First Aid qualifications would be advantageous.
What’s on Offer?
- Full-time, long-term opportunity.
- Recently renovated on-site accommodation, suitable for a single person or small family.
- A hands-on management role within a smaller feedlot operation.
- Located just a short distance from Goondiwindi, a thriving rural town with excellent amenities, schools and sporting facilities.
- Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes from Toowoomba.
Interested in Applying?
Whether you’re an experienced Feedlot Manager or a capable Stockie ready for more responsibility, we’d love to hear from you!
