About the Company
Gascoyne River Pastoral Holdings is a family-owned and operated agricultural enterprise with a proud history of sustainable sheep farming in the picturesque Gascoyne region of Western Australia. We are dedicated to the welfare of our animals, the health of our land, and the development of our team members. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where hard work is valued, and opportunities for learning and growth are abundant.
Job Description
Are you passionate about animals and eager to kickstart a career in the Australian pastoral industry? Gascoyne River Pastoral Holdings is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Sheep Station Hands. This is a unique entry-level opportunity where a love for animals and a strong work ethic are paramount. We offer comprehensive on-the-job training, meaning no prior experience in farming or livestock is required. You will be an integral part of our station operations, contributing to the daily care and management of our sheep flocks and maintaining station infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the daily feeding, watering, and monitoring of sheep flocks
- Participate in mustering, drafting, and yard work activities
- Learn and apply best practices for animal health and welfare under supervision
- Assist with basic maintenance of fences, watering points, and other station infrastructure
- Operate and maintain a range of farm machinery and vehicles (training provided)
- Contribute to general station duties as required, ensuring smooth daily operations
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment for both animals and staff
Required Skills
- Genuine love and respect for animals
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Good physical fitness and stamina for outdoor work
- Reliability and punctuality
- Positive attitude and adaptability to various tasks
- Basic communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Manual driver's license (or willingness to obtain)
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Experience living in a rural or remote setting
Perks & Benefits
- Full on-the-job training provided, no prior experience necessary
- Accommodation provided on-site
- Opportunities for career progression within the agricultural sector
- Work in a beautiful natural environment
- Supportive and friendly team culture
- Exposure to diverse aspects of station management
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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