The Role The Boorowa aggregation, which is a 5,300 hectare mixed livestock enterprise, is comprised of two properties: 'Springfield' and 'Suffolk Vale.' The aggregation carries a combined total of 14,500 ewe and 1,800 head of Angus cattle. This Livestock Overseer role is based at 'Springfield' (3,200 hectares), where the successful candidate will report directly to the Property Manager. You will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations with a strong focus on livestock, pasture, and general property maintenance for the 'Springfield' portion of the enterprise. You will be involved in developing and implementing annual livestock plans, managing feeding programs, and overseeing all yard work and handling in a low-stress manner, ensuring optimal animal health and performance. While duties will include general machinery maintenance, pasture renovation, capital works projects, and assisting with junior staff supervision, these will not be the primary responsibilities of this Overseer position. A strong focus on WH&S and evidence-based sustainable practices is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to apply and develop advanced skills in a supportive, high-performing environment. The Employer Our client is MH Premium Farms, an established leader in Australian agriculture operating over 17 properties and 70,000 hectares across Eastern Australia. Since 2007, the company has focused on developing and improving properties with careful attention to sustainable production practices and environmental responsibility. This diverse portfolio is a leading producer of prime lambs, wool, beef, cereal grains, and oil seeds. MHPF is committed to being an employer of choice and offers clear career progression for experienced leaders who wish to build a long-term future in the industry. The Offer In recognition of the seniority of this role, a very generous and competitive remuneration package is on offer, negotiable based on experience. A comfortable and well-maintained 3-bedroom home on the property, a dedicated work vehicle, and all utilities including electricity and a phone allowance, along with meat and dog food. The property is ideally located just 10km from the vibrant town of Boorowa, NSW, with larger centres like Young and Cowra only a 40-minute drive away. The Ideal Candidate We are searching for a proven leader with extensive experience in mixed livestock operations who is ready to take the next step into an Overseer role. Key attributes will include: Advanced knowledge of sheep and cattle health and husbandry practices. Exceptional communication and delegation skills. Proficiency in operating and maintaining modern farm machinery. Highly self-motivated with a strong commitment to sustainable agriculture. Committed to maintaining a safe workplace adhering to WH&S protocols. Own working dogs and a dedication to low-stress stock handling. Register your interest If you feel that you're the right fit for this position, please submit an up-to-date resume along with the contact details of 3 references. Preference will be given to those who supply a cover letter addressing their suitability - that is, tell us what you love about the role and how you think you're the right fit. For further information, please call Bec on 0455 215 976 or email bec@droverag.com.au
