Backgrounding Livestock Hand

Harvest Management Sub LLC

New Norcia, Western Australia, Australia
Fully remote
Strong horse-riding skills
Low-stress stock handling techniques
Prioritise animal welfare
Harvest Road Group is committed to sustainability through evidence-based practices and delivering premium agricultural food

Job Summary

  • Harvest Road Group is committed to sustainability through evidence-based practices and delivering premium agricultural food.
  • Responsibilities include daily operations related to cattle husbandry, feeding, cattle movements, paddock checks, and maintaining infrastructure.
  • The company offers a balanced lifestyle, competitive remuneration, and a supportive workplace culture focused on animal welfare.

Matching Summary

Harvest Road Group is committed to sustainability through evidence-based practices and delivering premium agricultural food.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong horse-riding skills
  • Low-stress stock handling techniques
  • Prioritise animal welfare
  • Maintain fencing and watering systems
  • Physically fit for manual handling

Nice-to-have

  • Evidence-based practices
  • Passion for animal welfare
  • Work in a friendly team
  • Work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Previous intensive livestock handling experience preferred
  • Current manual driver’s licence
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to record information and communicate effectively
  • Basic cattlemanship knowledge
  • Knowledge of intensive livestock production systems
  • Ability to work alone and in a team
  • Available to work rostered weekends
  • Strong focus on safety, animal welfare and bio-security

Work Rights

Not suitable for short term / working holiday visas

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