Feedlot Overseer, GLENMORGAN QLD
Livestock / Animal Production
25th June, 2026
A rare opportunity to step into a key livestock leadership role at a rapidly expanding cattle enterprise, with a new feedlot coming online and genuine scope to make your mark in southwestern Queensland.
With a team of four staff already in place, the business is seeking an experienced Livestock Overseer to strengthen feedlot leadership and support day-to-day livestock operations. This role reports directly to the owners and would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership of daily activities while working collaboratively within a family-managed business. An immediate start is available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
A rare opportunity to step into a key livestock leadership role at a rapidly expanding cattle enterprise, with a new feedlot coming online and genuine scope to make your mark in southwestern Queensland.
- Key leadership role supporting the growth of an expanding livestock operation.
- Diverse hands-on position covering cattle movements, feeding programs, staff coordination and animal welfare.
- Attractive package including accommodation, utilities and work vehicle, with remuneration negotiated based on experience.
With a team of four staff already in place, the business is seeking an experienced Livestock Overseer to strengthen feedlot leadership and support day-to-day livestock operations. This role reports directly to the owners and would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership of daily activities while working collaboratively within a family-managed business. An immediate start is available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Manage daily feedlot operations including livestock movements, induction, dispatch and feeding activities.
- Monitor livestock health, welfare, backgrounding and paddock management programs.
- Monitor commodity inventory and feeding requirements.
- Supervise and support staff while maintaining accurate livestock records and contributing to ongoing operational improvements.
- Ideally, minimum 3 years' feedlot experience and 5 years' experience within the livestock industry. (Experienced Head Stockman or Leading Hand meeting requirements are encouraged to apply).
- Proven capability managing livestock movements, feeding programs and stock handling operations.
- Experience using feedlot management software, with the ability to learn and utilise Livestock Junction.
- Strong organisational, communication and decision-making skills, with the confidence to work independently and take ownership of daily operations.
- Comfortable 3-bedroom air-conditioned cottage provided, including utilities.
- Partner employment opportunities available, including part-time administration and/or station hand duties (15-20 hours per week, with potential for additional hours).
- Supportive local community with access to a primary school nearby.
- Remuneration package negotiated according to experience and will include salary, accommodation, work vehicle and associated benefits.
- Applications will be considered as they are received.
- Please note that our client does not offer visa sponsorship for this position and are unable to accept applications from candidates currently on a Working Holiday visa in Australia.