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Trainee Manager

Job description

The Company

Outcross Agri-Services, an Australian-owned and operated livestock service provider, specialises in the Australian Saleyard Industry and stands as the largest livestock contractor in the country. With a track record of handling over 2 million head of cattle and 1 million sheep last year, they are renowned for offering fully integrated software solutions, implementing best practice sale processes, and providing unparalleled experience and expertise in the field.

The Role
This is an incredible opportunity to jump on board with Australia's largest livestock contractor. Join a forward thinking company that encourages progression within the business in a safe and nurturing environment. The Trainee Manager is responsible for assisting the Sale/Site Manager in managing current contracts, maintaining relationships within the industry, learning and improving IT systems and processes, and supporting future opportunities that may arise within the industry.

The Location
The Trainee Manager will be based at the Western Victoria Livestock Exchange (WVLX) in Mortlake, VIC, however, may be required to travel to other saleyards throughout VIC, as well as occasional trips to assist teams in NSW and QLD.

Responsibilities include:

  • Consistent and professional interactions with clients, saleyard management and agents
  • Assisting with maintaining current contracts
  • Assisting with Livestock and Saleyard procedures
  • Improve productivity through mentoring of staff
  • Use of software systems and livestock precision technology

Desired qualities and skills:

  • Exposure to agricultural industry and livestock is desirable with knowledge of saleyards and processes
  • A positive attitude bringing strong communication, problem solving and relationship building skills
  • Willingness to learn processes, software and technology
  • Organised and proficient in time management

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the livestock industry who wishes to develop your career, we invite you to APPLY NOW for this exciting opportunity. Please contact Anna Brown on 0427 644 527 or Kate McKittrick on 0409 393 696.