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Station Hand

Location: Keilira

Job type: Full-time & Permanent - ***Not suitable for WHV holders and international applicants without Australia work rights***

Station Hand – Keilira Station (Near Lucindale & Naracoorte, SA)

Ready to build your career in livestock?

Keilira Station, located in South Australia's picturesque South East near Lucindale and Naracoorte, is looking for a motivated Station Hand to join our team.

Whether you've already spent time working with sheep or cattle or have developed a solid understanding of livestock through study or practical experience, we'd like to hear from you. We're looking for someone with the right attitude-someone who enjoys hard work, takes initiative, asks questions and is keen to learn from an experienced livestock manager.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience across a large sheep and cattle enterprise, and build a long-term career with one of Australia's most respected agricultural companies.

What we're looking for

The right attitude is just as important as experience. You'll be someone who:

  • Has a sound understanding of livestock and a genuine interest in sheep and cattle production.
  • Is hardworking, reliable and willing to roll up your sleeves.
  • Takes initiative and is motivated to learn.
  • Listens, asks questions and enjoys learning from experienced people.
  • Works well as part of a small, supportive team.
  • Has a current driver's licence (minimum P Plates).
  • Is competent riding two-wheeled motorbikes (a motorbike licence is preferred).
  • Working dog/s welcome.

If you're looking for a role where you'll continue to learn, be trusted with responsibility as your skills develop and build a rewarding career in agriculture, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits and Perks

  • Full-time, permanent employment.
  • Competitive salary plus superannuation and overtime
  • Private on-site accommodation with all utilities included
  • Mobile phone allowance
  • Company uniform
  • Working Dog Allowance, plus registration and vaccination costs covered for up to two dogs
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • The opportunity to build a rewarding career with a company that invests in its people.

To apply, send your resume to Aida Ashworth, People & Culture Manager, at aida@mcbride.com.au, or complete the form below. Enquiries are welcome via email or by calling 08 8272 1612.

You must submit a resume/cv to be considered.

Please note: Applicants must have full Australian working rights. We are unable to assist with visa applications or sponsorship. This position is not suitable for backpackers on Working Holiday Visas.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Apply for Station Hand position.

Personal Details

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Vehicle Licences

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Medical Details

Medical Conditions / Disabilities

Are you aware of any medical condition or other preventing factor relating to your health and physical fitness which may prevent you from performing the duties identified? Should you be employed by the Company; failing to disclose a relevant medical condition or other factor may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Would you be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical examination?

Employment History

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Get in touch

Head Office
Level 1, 165 Grenfell St
Adelaide SA 5000

Postal Address
GPO Box 649
Adelaide SA 5001

P 08 8272 1612 / F 08 8272 4119
E admin@mcbride.com.au