Our Client

Our client, Dalara Pastoral, is a progressive, family-owned business with properties at Blackville, Denman, and Walcha. Their operation combines commercial livestock production with broadacre cropping, fodder, and cotton enterprises, supported by modern equipment, strong values, and a genuine commitment to their people.

Location

Based at Blackville, 120km from Tamworth and 65km from Quirindi, the location offers a supportive rural community and a hands-on, rewarding farming environment. The family home provided is just 17km from the local primary school and serviced by a school bus for secondary education.

About the Role
Working alongside the Cattle Manager and Farming Manager, this is a key hands-on position (70% livestock, 30% cropping) offering variety and autonomy.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Livestock husbandry and handling of Angus/Wagyu X cattle
• Supporting cropping programs including wheat, chickpeas, cotton, and sorghum
• Operating and maintaining modern machinery
• Property and workshop upkeep, with occasional travel to other properties

About You
We're looking for a capable and reliable all-rounder who enjoys working with livestock and machinery and takes pride in maintaining high standards.

You'll bring:

• Livestock handling skills, ideally with horses and working dogs
• Mechanical aptitude and confidence operating machinery
• Understanding of pasture management, fodder production, and GPS technology
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and safety-first approach

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Family-sized accommodation with electricity and Starlink internet
• Fully maintained single-cab LandCruiser
• Performance-based incentives and Employer Education Grant

Please note: This role is only open to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Temporary visa holders are not eligible to apply.

Join a respected, forward-thinking family business and be part of a close-knit rural community, where your skills and experience are valued and your career can grow. APPLY NOW or for a confidential discussion and to receive further information, please contact Anna Brown on 0427 644 527 or Kate McKittrick on 0409 393 696.