Princess Royal Station
Careers
Truck Driver - Cattle
Princess Royal located in Burra South Australia (approx. 160km north of Adelaide) is are currently on the lookout for 2 suitably experienced Livestock Truck drivers due to an increase in our fleet.
These roles require a team player who is reliable, self-motivated, understands their NHVR compliance responsibilities, and of course, enjoys working outdoors with cattle.
About the roles
The roles will suit drivers willing to be away from home for periods of time as the work consists of long-distance livestock transportation both locally and interstate. Drivers will be required to help loading and unloading cattle, so livestock experience is preferred.
Benefits of the role:
- Excellent earning potential - hourly rate paid
- Permanent & secure – Full time position
- Consistent and plentiful work
- Great team environment
- Annual uniform allowance
About you
A successful candidate for the role must:
- Hold a valid MC Licence
- Provable driving experience (B-Double/Triple/Road Train)
- Be willing to travel away from home for periods of time
- BFM Certification
- Have experience with cattle/livestock
- Have good communication skills
- Have a strong work ethic
- Ability to identify potential faults and defects
Please include a cover letter outlining your experience and apply via the link in the advertisement or to hr@princessroyal.com.au
Animal Health Assistants
There are several newly created opportunities opening at the growing Princess Royal Feedlot facility for Livestock Assistants specialising in animal health.
These roles require team players who are reliable, self-motivated and enjoy working outdoors with cattle.
Expected duties will include:
- Diagnosis of animal health symptoms with an emphasis on animal welfare,
- Administration of animal health treatments
- Maintaining accurate records of animal treatments and stock movements
- Daily livestock handling duties
- Maintaining compliance with Princess Royal’s policies, including but not limited to: WHS, HR, QA, Animal Welfare & Environmental obligations
- Acclimating and exercising cattle
- General yard duties, including cleaning
Both cattle handling experience and a current Drivers Licence are essential. The ability to ride a quad bike is highly desirable.
Any other licences or tickets are advantageous.
If you are looking for a new opportunity, are health and safety conscious and above all love working with animals we can’t wait to hear from you.
To apply please submit a cover letter outlining your experience in relation to the role and up to date resume to hr@princessroyal.com.au or contact 08 8892 2421 for more information.
Livestock Assistant
There is opportunities at Princess Royal Feedlot for Livestock Assistants.
These roles require team players who are reliable, self-motivated and enjoy working outdoors with cattle.
Expected duties will include:
- Cattle handling & movement
- Induction of cattle,
- Weighing and drafting cattle
- Operation of the indicator
- Basic data entry
- General cleaning and maintenance
Both cattle handling experience and a current Drivers Licence are essential. The ability to ride a quad bike is highly desirable.
Any other licences or tickets are advantageous.
If you are looking for a new opportunity, are health and safety conscious and above all love working with animals, we can’t wait to hear from you.
To apply please submit a cover letter outlining your experience in relation to the role and up to date resume to hr@princessroyal.com.au or contact 08 8892 2421 for more information.
Feedlot Feeder & Machinery Operators
We are currently looking for flexible, mechanically minded team players to join our expanding feedlot division.
About the role
Main duties include; feed preparation, cattle feeding duties, and pen maintenance.
Key duties and responsibilities -
- Operation of tractor/feed mixer wagon
- Pen maintenance with heavy machinery
- Operation of Loader, handling of commodities
- General feedlot maintenance
All applicants should process the following attributes:-
- Ability to operate and service machinery
- Able to undertake manual handling tasks
- Follow WH&S policies & procedures
- Ensure Animal Welfare standards are upheld
- Basic computer skills
- Motivated to work alone and part of a diverse team
About you
A successful candidate for the role must:
- Heavy machinery operations experience
- Previous experience in tractor and loader operation
- Skidsteer/Telehandler tickets (Desirable)
- Hold a minimum HC truck licence (Desirable)
- Agricultural experience (Desirable)
To apply please submit resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to HR@princessroyal.com.au or contact 08 8892 2421 for more information.
Truck Driver - Local
Princess Royal is a family owned and operated business located in Burra South Australia (approx. 160km north of Adelaide). There are some exciting opportunities opening in our freight division for suitably qualified and experienced truck drivers with a minimum HC licence.
About the role - General Freight
The role will suit HC/MC licensed drivers living locally (or wanting to relocate) who have experience in general freight including the operation of tippers and low loaders for grain and hay cartage.
Benefits of the roles:
- Excellent earning potential
- Permanent & secure – Full time position
- Consistent and plentiful work
- Great team environment
- Annual uniform allowance
About you
These roles would suit an enthusiastic individual with a can-do attitude.
Successful candidates for the roles must:
- Hold a valid drivers licence - Minimum HC (MC Preferable)
- Provable truck driving experience
- Loading and unloading experience (Loader and Telehandler tickets advantageous)
- Must enjoy working independently and part of a team
- Load restraint training
- Have experience with tippers & low loaders
- Have good communication skills
- Have a strong work ethic
- Ability to identify potential faults and defects
Please include a cover letter outlining your experience and apply to hr@princessroyal.com.au
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
