STATIONHAND – EVORA

Station Hand

Evora is a Cattle breeding / backgrounding property comprising 24,400ha, situated 45km north of Blackall in the Blackall-Tambo Region.

Evora is a part of the privately owned Aminya Pastoral, a forward thinking and progressive family-owned business with a strong focus on improving the ecological and environmental capacities of its holdings, whilst investing in staff, WH&S, and animal welfare.

We have a permanent full-time position available for a motivated, forward-thinking station hand. Preference will be given to experienced persons who have livestock and some machinery and general farm maintenance skills, with a solutions-based, can-do attitude.

The position offers long term opportunities within the business as well as the pastoral group.

The successful applicant would have the following attributes:

  • Excellent livestock handling and husbandry skills with an emphasis on Low Stress Stock handling.
  • An interest in soil health, biodiversity and pasture management.
  • A strong commitment to animal welfare.
  • Ability to muster with UTVs and working dogs.
  • Machinery operation and maintenance skills.
  • General farm maintenance, welding and fencing skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Able to work unsupervised or as part of a team.
  • Desire for advancement within the agricultural industry.
  • A commitment to working safely in accordance with Aminya Pastoral’s WH&S policies.

Benefits include:

Well-maintained, air-conditioned accommodation including electricity allowance, rations, mobile phone allowance, work shirts and dog biscuits.

Training and development opportunities provided in livestock handling using dogs and low-stress stock handling principles, RCS Grazing Clinics, first aid, and attending an annual all-property Staff Challenge.

Please email applications with resume and two current work referees to:

The Manager

[email protected]