• Station Hand (Beef)

• Feedlot Worker (Beef Cattle)

• Provides beef cattle with feed and water in accordance with feeding schedules, and monitors feed and water intake
• Musters and droves beef cattle between paddocks, ensuring sufficient feed and water is available and pasture does not become degraded
• Patrols, inspects and reports on the health, welfare and condition of beef cattle, and the condition of fences and other enclosures
• Assists with animal husbandry practices and maintaining the health and welfare of beef cattle
• Assists with the safe transportation of beef cattle to market or other locations

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of cattle and sheep, including by patrolling, inspecting and reporting on their condition
• Provides cattle and sheep with feed and water, and implements cattle and sheep feeding and welfare programs
• Establishes pastures and crops for cattle and sheep production
• Herds and droves cattle and sheep to access feed, as well as for shearing, milking and other farming operations
• Undertakes general cattle and sheep farming activities, such as erecting and repairing fences, and maintaining and cleaning cattle and sheep housing
• Operates and maintains general farm machinery, and water supply and irrigation systems

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of dairy cattle, including by patrolling, inspecting and reporting on their condition
• Provides dairy cattle with feed and water, and implements dairy cattle feeding and welfare programs
• Establishes pastures and crops for dairy cattle production
• Herds and droves dairy cattle to access feed, as well as for milking and other farming operations
• Washes and cleans udders, uses and sterilises milking machines, and performs milking shed hygiene processes
• Undertakes general dairy cattle farming activities, such as erecting and repairing fences, and maintaining and cleaning dairy cattle housing
• Operates and maintains general farm machinery, and water supply and irrigation systems

Farriers are excluded from this occupation. Farriers are included in Occupation 331933 Farrier.

• Livestock Contractor

• Barefoot Trimmer (Horses)
• Cattle Hoof Trimmer
• Lamb Marker
• Muleser
• Sheep Foot Parer

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of livestock, including patrolling, inspecting and reporting on condition of livestock
• Provides livestock with feed and water, and implements livestock welfare programs
• Performs animal husbandry duties for livestock, such as lamb and calf marking, mulesing, foot paring and hoof trimming
• Administers vaccines and drenches to livestock to prevent diseases

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of pigs, including by inspecting and reporting on their condition
• Provides pigs with feed and water, and implements pig feeding and welfare programs
• Assists with birthing and rearing of piglets
• Moves and weighs pigs
• Undertakes general pig farming activities, such moving and weighing pigs, and cleaning and maintaining pig housing and equipment

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of poultry, including by patrolling, inspecting and reporting on their condition
• Provides poultry with feed and water, and implements poultry feeding and welfare programs
• Carries out poultry hatching duties
• Collects eggs and places eggs into incubators
• Undertakes general farming and maintenance activities, such as erecting and repairing fences, and maintaining and cleaning poultry barns and sheds
• Operates and maintains general poultry farm machinery and equipment

• Station Hand (Sheep)

• Assists with maintaining the health and welfare of sheep, including by patrolling, inspecting and reporting on their condition
• Provides sheep with feed and water, and implements sheep feeding and welfare programs
• Establishes pastures and crops for sheep production
• Herds and droves sheep to access feed, as well as for shearing, milking and other farming operations
• Undertakes general sheep farming activities, such as erecting and repairing fences, and maintaining and cleaning sheep housing
• Operates and maintains general farm machinery, and water supply and irrigation systems

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Horse and Stud Worker
• Horse Strapper
• Stable Groom
• Stud Groom

• Feeds, waters, grooms and brushes horses to maintain their health, appearance and cleanliness
• Cleans and maintains stables
• Assembles, prepares and stores feed, bedding and horse equipment
• Assists with saddling and bridling horses
• Assists with exercising horses by walking, lunging and long reining, riding (excluding galloping), leading and swimming
• May assist with readying horses for sales, breeding and race days, and attending to horses at track work, barrier trials and races
• May administer equine first aid and assist in the delivery of some allied therapies, including massage therapies and ice boots

• Shearing Shed Hand
• Shearing Shed Worker

• Herds sheep into pens and keeps mobs separate during shearing
• Monitors and maintains the supply of sheep to shearers
• Spreads fleeces on skirting tables for classing, presses wool and brands bales
• Maintains shearing shed cleanliness, including by removing wool waste and contaminants

• Apiary Assistant
• Crocodile Farm Worker
• Goat Farm Worker