Pen Riders - Beef City Feedlot

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Pen Riders - Beef City Feedlot

Plant/Site: JBS Beef City Feedlot

Date Posted: 27 Sept 2025

About Us

The JBS Beef City Feedlot is part of the integrated Beef City facility consisting of farming, feedlot and processing operations. The cattle are walked from the feedlot to the plant, minimising stress and transportation costs, while simultaneously improving eating quality.Ideally located in the prime grain and cattle producing region of the Darling Downs, 35km west of Toowoomba, the 26,500 head capacity feedlot has a strong reputation for producing high quality grain fed beef for key domestic and international customers and employs approximately 50 team members.

About the Role

We are currently seeking passionate Pen Riders and Cattle Handlers to join its dedicated team. Key responsibilities of the role include daily livestock handling tasks such as pen riding and stock movements, diagnosing animal health symptoms, and administering appropriate treatments. The role also involves maintaining accurate records of animal treatments and stock movements, while ensuring strict compliance with JBS Australia's policies, including Work Health and Safety (WHS), Human Resources (HR), Quality Assurance (QA), Animal Welfare, and Environmental obligations.

What's in it for you?

The entry level hourly rate is $29.50. Pen Riders receive an additional $1 per hour if all requirements are met.

Excellent horse care allowance package with feed and agistment are also provided, as well as stables and paddock facilities, ongoing farrier services, horse feed and vaccinations.

About You

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Strong commitment to animal welfare, health and nutrition
• Demonstrated ability to work well within a team environment