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Senior Station Hand or Station Hand

Location: Keilira

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

We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about livestock production, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a business where your contribution truly matters. This role offers genuine variety, professional development, and the chance to grow your career with one of Australia's largest wool growers.

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Handle and move livestock safely between paddocks and yards.
  • Ensure the welfare of all stock in line with company and industry best practice.
  • Participate in animal health and husbandry programs.
  • Inspect and report on livestock and pasture conditions.
  • Maintain accurate digital records using AgriWebb.
  • Assist with all key livestock processes including shearing, crutching, lamb marking, and weaning.
  • Maintain and repair fences, equipment, and water systems.
  • Operate farm machinery and vehicles as required.

Skills and Experience
Hands-on experience in a similar livestock role essential but we are also looking for our new employee to demonstrate enthusiasm, initiative, and a willingness to learn. We’re keen to hear from people looking to build a long-term career with us.

You will:

  • Have strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Be reliable, organised, and able to work independently when required.
  • Be physically fit and ready to give 100%.
  • Hold a valid driver’s licence (P’s minimum).
  • Be competent on two-wheeled motorbikes; a licence is preferred.
  • Bring working dogs—up to two are welcome and supported.

Benefits and Perks

  • Full-time, permanent position with future progression opportunities.
  • Competitive base salary plus superannuation and overtime.
  • Fully expensed on-site accommodation.
  • Mobile phone allowance and company uniform.
  • Training and career development opportunities.
  • Fortnightly working dog allowance, plus vaccination and registration costs for up to two dogs.

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.

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

Apply for Senior Station Hand or Station Hand position.

Personal Details

Number of dependents living with you (for purposes of determining accommodation)

Vehicle Licences

If you have any of the following licences, enter the licence number (and class, if applicable) in the fields below.

Please check the boxes of all the motor vehicle classes you are licensed for.

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