Jackaroo

Darwin FULL TIME $40,000 - $60,000 / Year
($3,333 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

As a Jackaroo, you will assist with livestock management on our vast ranch, including mustering and drafting. This position requires a solid understanding of farming practices coupled with hands-on experience in handling livestock. Join us in ensuring our operations run smoothly and our animals are well-cared for.

Responsibilities

  • Help with the mustering of cattle and maintenance of yards.
  • Operating farm machinery safely and effectively.
  • Maintain accurate records of livestock and equipment usage.
  • Support general maintenance tasks across the farm.
  • Participate in community engagement and environmental practices related to farming.
  • Assist in training new staff and volunteers on farm operations.

Requirements

Education
  • No formal qualifications required, experience preferred.
Experience
  • Preferred candidate should have practical experience in agriculture.
Technical Skills
  • Cattle Mustering
  • Fencing Skills
Soft Skills
  • Good Communication
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Office Equipment: Familiarity with computers and office management software.
  • Knowledge of Sustainable Practices: Understanding of sustainable farming practices is a plus.

Benefits

  • Salary negotiable based on experience.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Training and mentorship programs.
  • Flexible working hours.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative solutions to agricultural challenges.
  • Learning Environment: We promote continuous learning and personal development among our team members.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join our team.
Status: Closed