KALLALA STATION
STATION HANDS
QLD
Kallala Station is 160km from Mount Isa in Queensland, They run approximately 10,000 head of Brahman cattle across 320,000 acres with another property called Wirrilyerna which is another 120,000 acres.
Job Type:
Full-time
Remuneration:
Upon Application
Start:
Mid Feb 2025
Expires:
Until position filled
Job Description:
We are currently seeking Station Hands for 2025.
Our aim is to see you personally develop to the best of your potential.
Natural and low stress stock handling techniques are used to manage the stock.
We muster with the aid of a helicopter and motorbikes no horses.
Our Management team works hard at encouraging a respectful and learning environment for you to feel an integral and important team member of our cattle station.
We are looking for people with a strong work ethic, energetic, self-belief and disciplined.
Key Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities:
The applicant will be required to learn the following skills as a Station Hand:
Water construction and maintenance.
Basic fencing and tool skills.
Machinery maintenance and welding.
Operate basic machinery and equipment.
Mustering, yarding of livestock, branding, earmarking, NILS Tagging.
Identify and draft livestock
Feeding supplement to the cattle livestock and other rural associated duties.
Job Requirements:
Personal Expectations:
Great work attitude and display common sense.
To show respect and encouragement with fellow team members (poor behaviour to others will not be tolerated)
To work cooperatively with others in the team and as a team member.
Punctuality
To exhibit clean and tidy personal habits.
Must be prepared to be clean and tidy at work and in their living quarters
Job Benefits:
Accomodation and food is all provided including the internet.
The accommodation consists of individual rooms with en-suite and tv in each fully airconditioned room.
There is a big deck between the rooms with a big tv and cabinet for the common area which we are going to get foxtel connected to.
The closest town is Mount isa 160km away, we do a store run every second week.
Kallala also has a social club where you pay $4 a beer with all funds generated from this going back into things for the quarters i.e. the outside tv and cabinet.
If you believe you possess these skills and attitude, and you are keen to start a career in the livestock industry, please apply by emailing your current resume and at least 2 references
If you require more information please contact Rick Hacon at rghacon@gmail.com or 07 4748 4853
NOTE:
Please note that this is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders.
You must be able to work for 12 months.
Please note only applicants apply with resume ad references will be considered and contacted if short-listed.
Kallala Station has a strict no Dog Policy
REF KALALLA 20221227 | CL 20230128 | ReOp 20231204 2 for 3 - exp 20240304 | CL 20240119 | RP 20241124