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Newcastle Waters (NT)Newcastle Waters, Australia
Reference: 6684974
Our people are dedicated, passionate and their hard work is celebrated and recognised. Consolidated Pastoral Company (CPC) is a leading Australian managed, UK owned Agribusiness with strong ESG values. CPC owns and operates a portfolio of nine station aggregations in Australia and two feedlots in Indonesia. Across more than 3.2m hectares of land, the CPC team care for more than 300,000 head of cattle and produce a diverse range of crops.
About you We are looking for people to join CPC with a proactive, positive and can-do attitude and contribute to an industry that's the cornerstone of our country's economy. CPC hires staff from a diverse range of backgrounds with a variety of knowledge, skills and abilities.
Your key duties and tasks: General upkeep, tidiness and maintenance of the station complexMowing vast lawn areas with ride on mowerPruning, hedging, brush cutting, planting, litter and leaf removal (using powered and unpowered tools)Undertake basic plumbing, carpentry and painting and routine repairsMaintain station bore for garden wateringWatering of lawns and plants (through automated watering systems and non automated sprinkler systems)Identification and treatment of weeds, pests and diseasesLandscaping and planting, along with propagation from time to timeIdentify, report and perform reactive maintenanceUnloading weekly supply truck and verifying goods receivedWhat you will need A genuine interest in working and living on a remote cattle station and a passion for gardening in a sub tropical climatePrevious experience as a gardener or handyperson (or similar)Experience with power equipment, tools and machinery (and the use of PPE)Be able to work independently and as part of a teamHome Gardeners or Home Handypersons wanting to experience life in the outback are welcome to apply for this role as training will be offered. What's on offer Continuous on the job trainingWages paid according to skill levelNutritious, wholesome, and healthy meals and food provided in the station kitchenSingle air-conditioned accommodation with shared facilities (bathroom and laundry)Fare reimbursement to the station (after completing probation)Seven (7) weeks Annual Leave each year of workFurther details can be found in the Consolidated Pastoral Company Enterprise Agreement 2021And … you'll have the full support of our friendly team. Physical Demands This is a physically demanding job that includes both indoor and outdoor work in all types of weather and temperature environments. This job can be physically strenuous from time to time. You will be expected to be able to walk, climb, bend, kneel, lift, grip, grasp, push and pull various tools and equipment. You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull from 5 - 10 kilos and occasionally more. This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders.
Values of importance to CPC include Safety & Welfare, Leadership, Trust, Community, Value Creation and Sustainability. CPC is proud to build careers in agriculture.
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