Hands-on livestock roles in a well-run Dalby feedlot, offering strong support, ongoing training and long-term opportunity.
Full Job Description
We’ve recently welcomed some great new people to the team, and now we’re looking for a few more.
We’re looking for Pen Riders/Livestock People to join a well-run feedlot near Dalby. Previous feedlot experience is fantastic, but it’s not essential. If you’re confident around livestock, have the right attitude, a strong work ethic and work well as part of a team, they’re willing to train you.
This is a good opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working with cattle and wants to build their skills within a supportive feedlot team.
The Role
- Pen riding, livestock movements, drafting, induction, processing and hospital treatments
- Monitor cattle health, identify issues early and administer treatments
- Maintain accurate records using feedlot systems
- Work within company procedures and protocols
- Handle cattle using low-stress stock handling principles
- Work safely and in line with WHS requirements
What They’re Looking For
- Good livestock handling skills and confidence around cattle
- A great attitude and someone who takes pride in their work
- A genuine team player who works well with others
- Willingness to learn, listen and take direction
- Good communication skills
- Reliable, consistent and prepared to get in and do the job properly
Horses
- Ideally, you’ll have 2 suitable horses
- Don’t have your own horses? Plant horses are available
- Horse and tack allowance provided
- Feed and farrier services provided
What’s Included
- Choice of 10/4 or 5/2 roster
- Shared accommodation in Dalby at a discounted rate
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Employee discounts including meat, fuel and health insurance
- Ongoing training and development
- Long-term opportunity with a well-run operation
Please note: No dogs are permitted at the accommodation.
Employment is subject to successfully completing a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.
Please note: This role is not suitable for Working Holiday Visa holders.
For more information, please call Fiona on 0447 650 143.
