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Overview Handson role in an intensive livestock operation with sheep & cattle Great scope for career growth within a small & motivated team Wellequipped property with modern machinery & animal husbandry facilities Paraway Pastoral Company is seeking a Senior Station Hand to join our team at Beckworth Court. Beckworth Court is located 5 minutes from the town of Clunes and 30 minutes to major regional centre Ballarat. The property has an average carrying capacity of 35,000 DSE. Enterprises include a 1st cross sheep flock with capacity to lamb down 11,000hd joined to Poll Dorset rams, ran alongside an Angus cattle breeding enterprise calving down up to 700hd on improved pastures. With strong infrastructure and a supportive team, Beckworth Court is a great place to develop your skills in a progressive livestock business, backed by a leading pastoral company. About the role This role is integral to the daytoday management of the property, working closely with the Overseer and supporting the Station Manager to ensure the continued success of the wider property performance. This is an opportunity to work with a professional, safetyminded and highperforming crew, where teamwork, animal welfare, pride in the job and a commitment to continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. Key responsibilities Carry out livestock handling, mustering and husbandry safely and efficiently Operate and maintain plant, machinery and vehicles to a high standard Updating and recording records in Agriwebb and use of EID equipment such as Tru Test Assist with water, fencing and yard maintenance programs Support daily work planning and help lead smaller crews when required Model safe working practices and uphold animal welfare standards Help train and mentor less experienced team members What youll bring Prior farm experience and strong livestock handling skills Your own team of working dogs (compulsory) A practical approach, strong work ethic and commitment to safety Ability to work well in a small team and communicate clearly Pride in keeping equipment and facilities in order What we offer Competitive pay package Onfarm accommodation, a 3bedroom house with WiFi and utilities included Opportunities to grow your skills and career in agriculture, with external training opportunities available A supportive, peoplefirst team environment The chance to work with a leading pastoral company How to apply If this sounds like the role for you, wed love to hear from you. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and a Q Fever vaccination (or be willing to obtain one). #J-18808-Ljbffr