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What this job is

Livestock farmers manage the breeding, feeding, and welfare of cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry or other animals on commercial farms across Australia. They oversee daily animal husbandry, veterinary health programmes, feed production, and grazing management while making business decisions about herd composition, production targets, and farm operations. This role combines animal management expertise with farm business acumen and regulatory compliance across biosecurity, animal welfare, and environmental standards.

What this role asks for

  • Adaptability and Flexibilitycore
  • Administer drugs to facilitate breedingcore
  • Administer treatment to animalscore
  • Basic Arithmetic and Numerical Accuracycore
  • Goal Setting and Planningcore
  • Incident Reportingcore
  • Inventory Trackingcore
  • Negotiationcore
  • Problem Solvingcore
  • Record Managementcore
  • Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
  • Risk Identificationcore
  • Supplier Communicationcore
  • Time Management and Prioritisationcore
  • Verbal Communicationcore
  • Workload Self-Managementcore
  • Advise on animal purchase
  • Advise on animal welfare
  • Continuous Learning and Upskilling
  • Data Entry and Accuracy
  • Digital Literacy
  • Invoicing and Billing Administration
  • Process Improvement Identification
  • Research and Analysis
  • Stock Counting and Stocktake
  • Team Collaboration
  • Written Communication

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