Position: Full Time Station Hand
Location: 'Hanaminno,' Boorowa, NSW

Position Summary:

5 days per week
Reporting to Overseer and Manager
Competitive Station Hand Award, commensurate with experience.
On-site private accommodation available in a comfortable 2- bedroom cottage.
Meat and some produce supplied when available.

At Hanaminno, we are dedicated stewards of the land, committed to preserving its health and vitalitythrough regenerative farming practices. Regenerative farming is not just a concept for us; it's a way oflife. We understand its vital role in sustaining our farm and the planet, focusing on soil health, biodiversity, and ecosystem balance.

As a Station Hand at Hanaminno, you'll be a key part of our regenerative farming journey. We seek individuals who share our passion for regenerative farming and its crucial role in securing a brighter future for agriculture and the environment

Cattle handling

Experience with all classes of cattle, including cows, calves, bulls, and growing stock.
Mustering, drafting, weighing, and basic husbandry practices.
Ability to apply veterinary and general animal husbandry treatments.
Familiarity with Low-Stress Stock Handling (LSS) principles is viewed favourably but not essential.
Capacity to read animal behaviour and apply pressure/pressure off principles.

Sheep Handling:

Proficiency in handling all classes of sheep.
Stock skills similar to those for cattle.

Fencing:

Repair and maintenance of electric fencing with high-level analysis and troubleshooting ability.
Repair and replacement of netting and ringlock fencing to a high standard.

Machinery:

Basic machinery experience.
Tractor operation, including forklift and front- end loader.
Basic farming experience, including the ability to operate agricultural plant.

Stock water and infrastructure:

Troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of stock watering points.
Tasks include trough cleaning and maintenance, pipe repairs, bore repairs, and more.

Additional Skills and Qualifications

Competence in operating ATVs and Motorbikes; class RE license desirable.
MR or HR truck license preferred.
Basic MIG and Arc welding skills.
Ability to work independently with a keen attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving, planning, and process thinking skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Basic record-keeping abilities related to stock numbers, paddock moves, etc.
Applicant must have a genuine appreciation for and commitment to regenerative farming principles.

If you share our passion for regenerative farming and possess the skills and enthusiasm to make a difference, apply for the Full Time Stationhand position at 'Hanaminno' in Boorowa, NSW. Share this opportunity with your network, and together, let's cultivate a more sustainable and resilient future.

Send your CV and references to: marganpc@bdynamic.org

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Station Hand, Boorowa, NSW