About the Company
Central Queensland Cattle Co. is a leading pastoral enterprise with extensive operations across the vast and beautiful outback regions of Queensland. We pride ourselves on sustainable grazing practices, a strong commitment to animal welfare, and fostering a supportive, hardworking team environment. Our operations are at the heart of Australia’s beef industry, contributing significantly to local economies and communities. Join us for an authentic outback experience.
Job Description
We are seeking enthusiastic and physically fit Mustering Offsiders to join our team for casual day shifts across our Central Queensland properties, based out of Rockhampton. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to experience the Australian outback and contribute to essential cattle management operations. You will work alongside experienced stockmen and women, learning valuable skills in a dynamic and challenging environment. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent entry-level role for those with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the safe and efficient movement and handling of cattle during mustering operations.
- Support the stock camp team as directed by station managers and head stockmen.
- Perform general station duties, including fencing, yard work, and equipment maintenance.
- Maintain high standards of safety for yourself and others in all activities.
- Learn and apply best practices in animal husbandry and stock handling.
- Operate vehicles, horses, or bikes as required, following training and safety protocols.
- Contribute positively to team morale and the station community.
Required Skills
- Physical fitness and ability to work long hours in varied weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic and a proactive, 'can-do' attitude.
- Willingness to learn and take direction.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Basic understanding of rural safety practices (or willingness to learn immediately).
Preferred Qualifications
- Current Australian Driver's License (manual transmission preferred).
- Experience with horses or motorbikes (quads/two-wheelers).
- Basic first aid certification.
- Previous experience in a rural or outdoor work environment.
- Experience working with livestock.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive casual hourly rates.
- Opportunity to gain invaluable experience in the Australian pastoral industry.
- All necessary training and mentorship provided.
- Accommodation and meals provided while on property for shifts.
- Be part of a supportive and experienced team.
- Experience the unique lifestyle and beauty of the Australian outback.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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