Beef Cattle Farm Worker – Full Time
Woodlands EGT, located in Hyden, Western Australia, is seeking a dedicated and hardworking Beef Cattle Farm Worker to join our team on a full-time basis. Our property sits near the iconic Wave Rock and is part of a proactive, welcoming rural community known for its strong sporting clubs, social activities, and lively, friendly atmosphere.
Position Overview
This role involves hands-on livestock husbandry, including feeding, mustering, and general farm duties essential to the efficient operation of a beef cattle enterprise.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Feeding, watering, and conducting daily livestock welfare checks;
* Monitoring herd health, identifying illness or injury, and administering basic treatments as directed;
* Completing accurate livestock records and following farm biosecurity procedures;
* Handling, moving, loading and unloading cattle as needed;
* Supporting seasonal tasks including calving, weaning, marking, pregnancy testing, and drafting;
* Assisting with general farm duties and maintenance, such as cleaning, fencing, repairs, rock picking as well as involvement with seeding and harvest operations etc.;
* Operating and maintaining farm machinery, vehicles, and equipment to complete the relevant farming tasks needed (tractors, loaders, spray units, telehandlers, headers, spreader).
Skills & Experience Required
* Have at least one (1) year of previous experience working with beef cattle or in a livestock/farm environment;
* Knowledge of livestock handling, animal husbandry, and low-stress stock techniques;
* Tractor or machinery experience highly regarded, the ability to safely operate and maintain farm machinery and tools;
* Fluent English and excellent communication skills are essential;
* Physically fit and capable of manual labour in a rural outdoor environment;
* Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work independently or as part of a small team;
* A valid manual driver's licence.
What We Offer
* Full-time, ongoing stable employment;
* Salary between AUD $70,000 - $85,000 per annum (negotiated on skills and experience);
* On-farm accommodation provided;
* On-farm training and development opportunities;
* Supportive and respectful working environment;
* A friendly, active community with great sports clubs and regular social events.
How to Apply
If you are interested, please email your CV with references and a brief cover letter to:
Please note that only candidates we are interested in interviewing for the above roles will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Housing provided
Work Location: In person