Stockperson
- Join a team to muster, pen up, draft and move stock daily.
- Perform animal husbandry, feeding, and yard work while monitoring stock health.
- Work full-time with a focus on animal welfare and safety.
About the Role
JBS Townsville is currently recruiting an experienced Stockperson to join the team in a full-time capacity. Reporting to the Head Stockman, this role will see you working with a small team to muster, pen up, draft and move stock each day. The role includes animal husbandry, feeding and yard work, monitoring stock health as well as other general duties.
- 5 days per week; Monday to Friday
- Starting at $30.42 per hour + Super
About You
- Strong horsemanship skills
- Your own horses and riding equipment
- Commitment to animal welfare and safety
- Team-focused attitude with good communication skills
- Flexibility to work a rotating roster
Why Join JBS?
- All uniforms and PPE provided
- Heavily discounted premium JBS meat products through our onsite butcher shop
- Long-term technical training and career development opportunities with a global organisation
- Regular team-building events, including BBQs and employee milestone celebrations
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates, including support with transport, flights or short-term accommodation
- Access to heavily discounted corporate and casual apparel from major brands including R.M. Williams and Ariat
- Corporate discounts with Australian Super, Bupa and Medibank Private Health Insurance
- Exclusive discounts with AVIS Australia car hire, CommBank and Dell Technologies, Specsavers and Telstra
- Significant discounts on adventure experiences through Adrenaline
- Retail discounts via The Ambassador Card – Australia's premier member benefits program
Located 12km south of Townsville, a major gateway to Queensland’s world-renowned Great Barrier Reef, the JBS Townsville Plant is JBS Australia’s most northern operation. Cattle are sourced from a wide supply area, including the Northern Territory, north and north-western Queensland and packed into the AMH brand, the most trusted name in beef. The plant employs approximately 500 team members with a processing capacity of 900 head of cattle per day.
Looking for a rewarding stockperson role in North Queensland? Bring your horsemanship skills, passion for livestock and strong work ethic to JBS Townsville and become part of a team that takes pride in animal welfare, safety and quality. Apply today.
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