Feedlot Feeders:

Join the team at Princess Royal Station

Princess Royal Feedlot is seeking a motivated and reliable Feedlot Feeder to join our team. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has a passion for livestock, and takes pride in playing a vital role in maintaining the health and wellbeing of our cattle.

About the Role

Reporting to the Feedlot Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

• • Feeding cattle in accordance with feed sheet specifications and management instructions.
  • Reading, interpreting and reporting bunk readings.
  • Preparing daily feed mixes.
  • Operating the feed mill, including basic maintenance and cleaning.
  • Operating machinery including front-end loaders and skid steers.
  • Carrying out cleaning and general feedlot maintenance.
  • Monitoring livestock health and promptly reporting any concerns.
  • Coordinating with the livestock team regarding cattle movements, arrivals, departures and cleaning schedules.
  • Maintaining high standards of Biosecurity, Quality Assurance and Workplace Health and Safety.
  • Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of livestock, fellow employees, visitors and yourself.

About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

• • Experience operating agricultural machinery such as front-end loaders, skid steers and trucks.
  • The ability to read and interpret feed sheets and conduct bunk calls.
  • Knowledge of silo operations and grain handling.
  • A current and valid driver's licence.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • A commitment to workplace safety and animal welfare.

Desirable Experience

• • Previous feedlot or livestock feeding experience.
  • Knowledge of feed commodities, feeding methods and feedlot operations.
  • Heavy vehicle operating experience.

Required Qualifications and Licences

Applicants must hold or be willing to obtain relevant licences and certifications required for the role, including:

• • Current Australian Driver's Licence.
  • Skid Steer, Front-End Loader and Forklift licences.
  • Heavy Vehicle Licence (where applicable).
  • Confined Space and Working at Heights training.
  • Current Chemical Handling accreditation.
  • Current First Aid Certificate.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

• • Honest and dependable.
  • Hard-working with a strong work ethic.
  • Organised and efficient.
  • Safety conscious.
  • A team player with good communication skills.
  • Passionate about working outdoors and with livestock.

Why Join Princess Royal Station?

• • Work with an experienced team.
  • Be part of a progressive livestock operation.
  • Enjoy a varied, hands-on role in a rural environment.
  • Opportunities to further develop your skills and qualifications.

If you're committed to livestock welfare, enjoy working in a team environment, and are ready for a rewarding role in the agricultural industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Princess Royal Station team.