Job Detail
Pivot Cattle Farm Manager - Pilbara WA
17 June 2021
- Location: WA Other
- Job Type: Permanent / Full Time
- Reference No. 3285039
Benefits:
- Pilbara Location
- Diverse role
- Salary 70 - 80K
This is a hands on role and requires someone with good animal handling experience, tractor and farm machinery experience.
Reports to: Pivot & Feedyard Cattle Manager
Key duties & responsibilities:
- Organizing and implementing cattle work as required: cattle moves between/in pivots/paddocks, yard work (scan, weigh, draft, vaccinate, dehorn, brand, castrate etc.)
- Organizing and implementing water run daily, feed loading and delivering to feedyard cattle daily
- Ensuring animal nutritional requirements are met through supplementing minerals, molasses, maize silage, lick, hay and wrapped silage
- Ensuring water and fencing infrastructures of pivots/feedyard/cattle yards/paddocks are maintained to a high level
- Ensuring vehicles and machineries (grease, fuel & oil, cleaning) are well maintained
- Other duties as reasonably asked by Management
Skills and Experience:
Qualifications
· Practical skills; Low Stress Stock Handling
Experience
· Minimum 3 years experience in the cattle Industry
Skills
· Attention to detail
· High level communication
· Ability to be part of a team and lead a team when asked
· Ability to work independently as the need arises
· Outstanding Livestock handling (patience around livestock)
· Ability to work under pressure and in extreme climate and environment
· Clean up work sites & vehicles after use
An attractive package will be offered including 70 - 80K base salary, superannuation, accommodation, food, annual leave etc.
To apply send a cover letter and CV to asher@agrijobs.com.au
Contact: Asher Hammond
Business Manager
Agrijobs Australia
0406 954 055 or 1300 668 226
asher@agrijobs.com.au
www.agrijobs.com.au