Bore Runner
Summary
Runs and maintains water bores at a remote cattle station, checking pumps, fences, and troughs while keeping daily records of water levels and cattle counts.
We are looking for a Bore Runner to join our team in Canobie. Canobie Station is located 200km north of Cloncurry, in the Gulf Region. The property is a breeding station running predominantly Brahman cattle.
Who are we:
Established in 1824, Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is one of Australia’s largest integrated cattle and beef producers and is the country’s oldest continuously operating company. Today, AACo owns and operates a strategic balance of stations, feedlots and farms spanning approximately 6.5 million hectares of land across Queensland and the Northern Territory. Our people manage a large-scale Wagyu herd, producing consistently high-quality branded beef distributed to over 20 countries around the world.
We are fostering a culture that values safety, inclusion and opportunity, and are committed to integrating care for our people, animals and land into the way we do business - Reimagining Australian agriculture to share with the world - and we’d love you to join us.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely perform your job and take responsibility for your safe work behaviour.
- Checking turkey nest level, turkey nest fences, troughs, motors, pump jacks and helical rotors at each bore.
- Ensuring water supply levels are correct.
- Keeping a written record of bores checking the level of water at each turkey next, the number of cattle at each trough, and maintenance on fences, troughs and motors.
- Maintain bore runner motor vehicle and report any breakdowns.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Previous experience in a similar role (desired)
- Mechanical knowledge and experience (desired)
- Ability to coordinate a daily and weekly work schedule.
- Capability to work both alone and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration & allowances.
- Ongoing training and development, both on-the-job and from external providers.
- Wi-Fi access and air-conditioned accommodation.
- Internal transfer and career opportunities.
Apply Now to join the AAco Team!
We hope this overview has provided you with valuable insight into AAco . To apply for this position, please submit your application via the apply button below. If you have any questions or would like any further information, please contact us via [email protected].