I & J Minty & Sons is seeking a reliable and motivated Beef Cattle Farm Worker to join our cattle farming operation. This role supports the day-to-day management of livestock and farm operations while ensuring high standards of animal welfare and property maintenance.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training and development programs

Task & responsibilities

Monitor and maintain the health and welfare of cattle, including patrolling paddocks, inspecting livestock, and reporting any health or welfare concerns
Provide livestock with feed and water and assist in implementing livestock feeding and nutrition programs
Assist with calving operations and the care and rearing of young livestock
Perform animal husbandry tasks including calf marking, tagging, drafting, and hoof care
Muster, herd, and move cattle between paddocks to access feed and water or to support routine farm operations
Assist with establishing and maintaining pastures and fodder crops for livestock grazing
Carry out general farm maintenance, including erecting and repairing fences, maintaining yards, and ensuring farm infrastructure is in good working order
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, including tractors, motorbikes, and other agricultural machinery
Maintain water supply systems and livestock watering infrastructure
Prepare and store livestock feed, bedding, and handling equipment used in daily operations
Assist with record keeping and farm technology systems used to monitor livestock and farm activities
Assist with seeding, establishing, and maintaining pastures and fodder crops for livestock feed, including preparing paddocks, operating seeding equipment, and supporting crop establishment for animal fodder productionn

Qualification & experience

Previous experience working on livestock or cattle farm
Knowledge of cattle handling and animal welfare practices
Ability to operate farm vehicles and machinery
Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently and as part of a team
Valid driver's license