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Feed Hand - Beef City Feedlot

Plant/Site:  JBS Beef City Feedlot
Req Id:  15917
Date Posted:  2 Nov 2026

About the Role

The JBS Beef City Feedlot team is seeking a motivated Feed Hand to support the day-to-day operations of the Milling and Feeding team. Reporting to the Mill Supervisor, this role is responsible for operating and maintaining feedlot equipment, including conducting pre-start machinery inspections, reporting mechanical faults, operating loaders for pen cleaning and truck loading, and driving feed trucks to deliver feeding schedules. As the successful candidate, you will also perform general labouring duties, contribute to a safe and productive work environment, and assist with additional tasks as directed by the Mill Foreperson, Supervisor or Feedlot Manager. This is a hands-on role that plays an important part in the efficient operation of the feedlot.

 

About You

  • Experience with operating trucks, front end loaders, bobcats, tractors and associated equipment advantageous
  • HR Licence and machinery tickets advantageous but not essential
  • Ability to work machinery in tight working environments
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
  • Good work ethic
  • Ability to take and follow instruction

 

Why join JBS Australia?

  • Heavily discounted premium JBS meat products purchased through our site team
  • Long-term career development opportunities with a global organisation
  • Regular team-building events, including BBQs and employee milestone celebrations
  • Access to heavily discounted corporate and casual apparel from major brands, including R.M. Williams, Ariat and R.B. Sellars
  • Corporate discounts with Australian Super, Bupa and Medibank Private Health Insurance
  • Exclusive discounts with AVIS Australia car hire
  • Access to exclusive CommBank banking offers
  • 15% off Dell Technologies products
  • Significant discounts on adventure experiences through Adrenaline
  • Retail discounts via The Ambassador Card – Australia's premier member benefits program
  • $50 off when you shop at Specsavers through the JBS Corporate Club
  • 10% off eligible Telstra mobile plans

 

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, carbon emissions 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.

 

For further information, please contact Roxanne Richardson (HR Advisor) – Roxanne.Richardson@jbssa.com.au

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