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ABOUT US
Rewriting the Story. Be part of the latest innovations as Mort & Co emerges at the forefront of Australian agriculture.
Grassdale is a world-class, flagship facility with a strong reputation in the agricultural and beef industry. Mort & Co has taken significant steps to set the standard in environmental impact and animal welfare setting them apart as sustainable, responsible, and forward thinking.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Grassdale Feedlot is currently recruiting an experienced Animal Health worker to join our Livestock health team. In the Livestock Health team, you will be exposed to a wide variety of work, whilst focusing on the following key responsibilities:
- Pen riding
- Data entry and accurate record keeping using specialist feedlot systems (StockAid)
- Trough cleaning
- Diagnosis of animal health symptoms and administration of animal health treatments on site
- Ensure that cattle health, wellbeing, and performance are thoroughly monitored each day in an efficient manner and in accordance with company protocols and procedures
- Ensure cattle are handled using low stress livestock handling principles
- Ensure all livestock operations are performed safely and in accordance with company workplace health and safety requirements, policy, procedure, compliance, and regulatory requirements
ABOUT YOU
- Previous feedlot experience (desirable)
- Previous cattle handling and horsemanship experience and will need to supply at least two horses (up to three) to be considered for the position
- A keen attitude and willingness to learn
- A strong work ethic and great communication skills
WHY WORK WITH US?
- We care about your wellbeing, and offer a roster that supports a healthy lifestyle
- Mort & Co Employee Discounts (Meat, Fuel and Health Insurance)
- Above award wages and competitive hourly rates - talk to us to learn more
- Locally-based accommodation available at competitive rental rates, subject to availability
OTHER INFORMATION TO KNOW
Mort & Co are an equal opportunity employer always on the lookout for great people to join the team. We encourage you to bring your true self to work and thrive in a fast paced, innovative environment. We’d love you to consider joining us on the journey.
If this sounds like your next career opportunity, please apply now!