Head Stockperson 2027
Core
Lead a team of station hands in daily livestock operations including mustering, drafting, processing, and trucking across remote cattle stations.
Role type
Senior IC livestock manager (Head Stockperson)
Builds
Livestock management programs and daily station operations
Domain
Agriculture / Cattle farming
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
horse riding, cattle handling, mustering, low-stress livestock handling, fence maintenance (welding/repairs), motor vehicle and machinery operation, record keeping
Preferred skills
leadership, training and supervision, physical stamina for remote work
Technologies
manual vehicles, motorbikes, welding equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct pre-start safety talks, supervise and train station hands, manage livestock records, maintain fences and machinery, lead stock camps away from the station complex
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC