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Head Stockperson
Plant/Site: Prime City Feedlot
About Us
JBS Australia is the largest and most respected meat and food producer in Australia. We have a strong portfolio of leading and renowned beef, lamb, pork, salmon and value-added branded products, such as AMH, Swift, Primo, Murray Valley and Huon.
Located in Tabbita, 45km north-west of Griffith in southern NSW, the JBS Prime City Feedlot is a 35,000 head capacity feedlot and a major supplier to the JBS Riverina Beef processing facility. Employing approximately 35 team members, Prime City Feedlot has a strong reputation for producing premium quality grain-fed beef. The 6,225 ha of dryland and irrigation farm onsite at Prime City supplies the grain, silage and hay required for the cattle in the feedlot.
Why work for JBS?
* Certificate III in Feedlot Operations; national recognised qualification for eligible employees Learn on the job, no cost to you
* An attractive weekly Regional Allowance in addition to Horse Care Allowance and above award wages
* Ongoing supply of feed, farrier services, wormers and Hendra vaccinations
* Agistment provided including stables and paddock facilities
* Temporary on-site accommodation available for suitable applicants
* Uniform and PPE provided
* Retail discounts with national partners
* Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities
About the Role
The JBS Prime City Feedlot is currently recruiting a highly motivated and experienced Head Stockperson to join our team as an integral member of our Livestock team.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Assisting with overseeing daily livestock handling including pen riding, livestock acclimation, hospital treatments, loading of stock trucks and stock movements
* Assisting with overseeing all aspects of cattle induction and dispatch including coordination of drafting/weighing of cattle in accordance with JBS specifications
* Completing paperwork including NVD's, NFAS delivery dockets and weighbridge dockets
* Maintaining accurate records of animal treatments and stock movements
* Maintaining compliance with JBS Australia policies, including but not limited to: WHS, HR, QA, Animal Welfare & Environmental obligations
About You
* Strong commitment to animal welfare, health & nutrition
* Demonstrated ability to work well both independently and within a team environment
* Strong written and excellent verbal communication skills, high levels of self-motivation,strong planning capabilities and initiative
* Ability and willingness to learn new skills
Requirements
* Access to a minimum of two suitable horses and own tack/saddlery
* All horses must be vaccinated for Hendra virus prior to entry to all JBS sites
Interested? APPLY NOW
For further information, please contact Tracy Oddy (Livestock Supervisor) on 0437 264 688.
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