Overseer

TLC for a sheep breeding & trade operation
- Lots of scope managing & developing a recently purchased property
- Young, NSW

**The Role**

Oversee a recently purchased 700Ha property just north of Young, owned by an off-farm industry professional family running a commercial self-replacing merino and lamb operation in conjunction to a substantial sheep trading enterprise.

The owners are now looking for a highly motivated, self-reliant Overseer or experienced Senior Station Hand wanting the step-up to take the 100% management of the livestock operations, plus take on the property and pasture improvements to bring it up to high production standards.

The role will suit an enthusiastic and out-going person with competent livestock experience, who understands the value of a close-knit unit, who wishes to gain further experience with a highly experienced and straight forward employer and build a strong career in the local industry.

Energy, ability and attitude will win this position.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Hands-on livestock management of sheep
- Animal husbandry best practice
- Stockfeeding
- Fencing & property maintenance
- Mechanical repairs and welding

**Key Requirements**
- Competent experience working with sheep
- Own working dogs essential
- Proficient in operating and maintaining farm machinery and motorbikes
- General farm management skills including fencing and welding essential
- A ‘can-do’ attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work unsupervised and show initiative
- Must be able to have a conversation and laugh with the owners and want to be part of a family orientated unit.

**Location and Remuneration**

The owner has said
- “I want someone that cares & will just try to their fullest potential”_
for that I will
- “pay the right person the right money”_
- Highly attractive base salary (based on experience) + 4 bedroom house + power + work ute
- Young (25min)

**TO APPLY**

We are unable to consider any international applicants requiring visa sponsorship or working holiday visa holders