About Us
McCabe AgCo is an Australian multi-generational, family-owned agricultural producer of grain and livestock, farming across South Australia’s mid-north. We are proud custodians of the land with a genuine commitment to sustainable farming practices. McCabe farmers carry the strength of the past into their visions for the future, with a genuine commitment to evolving farming practices for the protection and sustainability of the land.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Mixed Livestock Farmer to work across farms undertaking the following:
Livestock
- Working with Management implementing the sheep and cattle strategies
- Best management practice and annual planning
- Animal husbandry and nutrition and timeliness of operations
- Updating livestock numbers and movements using farm tech apps
- Animal health including drenching, vaccinations, crutching, jetting, backlining
- Assisting implementation of EID tagging system. Best utilisation of handling and data recording
- Managing and working with farm team on fodder strategies for producing and sourcing appropriate fodder
- Planning, arranging, maintaining and repairs to fences
General farm operations
- General farm maintenance
- Contributing to the toolbox meetings and our safety-first culture
Skills and Experience
- Relevant Degree, or at least five years relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 1)
- Extensive experience with livestock
- Previous experience maintaining farm equipment
- Previous experience operating farm machinery
- Good computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and online systems/apps
- Forklift license desirable
Job Type: Full time
Pay: $77,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Mixed Livestock Farmer
🏢 McCabe AgCo
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