The Role The Experienced Farm Hand is a key position, essential to the smooth day-to-day operations of this dynamic, mixed farming enterprise. You will be actively involved across all aspects of the business—cattle trading, the self-replacing dorper flock, and the dryland cropping program. Your responsibilities will cover a wide variety of hands-on tasks, specifically including mustering and yard work with livestock, containment feeding, fencing, general farm duties and the operation and routine maintenance of farm machinery. The successful candidate must be capable of working autonomously, demonstrating initiative, but will also function as part of a supportive team, reporting to a day-to-day manager who coordinates weekly tasks. In this environment, everyone is expected to contribute to all jobs, both big and small, ensuring incredible variety where no two days are the same. The Employer Bullindgie Pastoral Co is a modern, forward-moving, and progressive family-owned business. Their main enterprise is cattle trading (3,000 steers annually), complemented by a self-replacing dorper flock (2,500) and 2,000 hectares of dryland cropping. They are committed to fostering a great team environment and providing support in all roles. The property is located approximately 50km (30 minutes) from a local town that offers a grocery shop, pharmacy, medical center, hospital, pub, and a school up to Year 10. The Offer The Employer offers above award wages to the right candidate. In addition to a great salary, the successful applicant will be provided with a recently renovated inside, air-conditioned three-bedroom cottage. Power, internet, and some rations (meat) are also included. The most exciting opportunity is the chance to be a core part of a growing, forward-moving business, enjoying a large amount of variety in your day-to-day work across all enterprises. The Ideal Candidate The Ideal Candidate will possess a strong work ethic, good communication skills, and a genuine interest in stock and farming, and will: Have experience with livestock and machinery (preferred). Hold a manual car license (essential). A truck license is beneficial but not essential. Be capable of working with minimal instruction. Be tidy and responsible. Bonus: Experience with Agri Webb and Opti Weigh for data recording is a plus (not essential) 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
