Station Pilot

Katherine, Australia

Reference:

Bunda Station (NT)

Our people are dedicated, passionate and their hard work is celebrated and recognised.

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role? Join our team at Consolidated Pastoral Company (CPC) and be part of an exciting journey in the heart of Australia's cattle country. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals with a proactive, positive, and can-do attitude to join us in an industry that's the cornerstone of our country's economy. And guess what? You'll be having a pretty good time while doing it too

About us

Consolidated Pastoral Company (CPC) is a leading Australian managed, UK owned Agribusiness with strong ESG values. CPC owns and operates a portfolio of ten station aggregations in Australia and two feedlots in Indonesia. Across more than 4.3m hectares of land, the CPC team care for more than 300,000 head of cattle, 50,000 goats, 25,000 sheep and produce a diverse range of crops.

About you

Your key duties and tasks

• Flying a Cessna 172
• Follow safe operating procedures
• Checking stock watering points
• Flying to local townships for supplies and parts for the station
• Seasonally checking for grass fires across the station
• Cleaning of aircraft and hanger
• General station work or maintenance when not flying

What you will need

• Commercial Pilot Licence (Fixed Wing)
• Cessna 172 experience
• Operate in controlled airspace with a current ASIC Card (Red)
• Current Medical
• Current and valid driver's licence (manual)
• Live and work on a remote cattle station

• Willingness to carry out other station roles when not flying

• All licences and medicals must be current

• Position commences early 2026

Preferable, but not essential

• 300TT (minimum hours)
• Low Level Rating (Aeroplane)
• Retractable undercarriage endorsement
• Constant Speed Unit (CSU)

Whats on offer when you join CPC

• Wages paid according to skill level
• Nutritious, wholesome, and healthy meals and food provided in the station kitchen
• Single air-conditioned accommodation with shared facilities (bathroom and laundry)
• Fare reimbursement to the station (after completing probation)
• Seven (7) weeks Annual Leave for each year of work
• Further details can be found in the Consolidated Pastoral Company Enterprise Agreement 2021

And … you'll have the full support of our friendly team.

Physical Demands

This is a physically demanding job that includes both indoor and outdoor work in all types of weather and temperature environments.

This job can be physically strenuous (demanding) from time to time. You will be expected to be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, lift, grip, grasp, push and pull various tools and equipment. You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull from kilo's and occasionally more. This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders.

Values of importance to CPC include Health and Safety, Leadership, Trust,

Community and Value Creation.

CPC is proud to build careers in agriculture.

Applications Close: 12 Dec 2025