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Station jobs involve hands-on livestock management across cattle and sheep stations in remote areas worldwide.
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Station · Northern Pastoral Co.
Live-in station hand for the northern muster season. Mustering, yardwork, fencing and bore runs across a large NT pastoral property.
REALM Take. Classic introductory NT station role. Manual licence essential, prior horse work a bonus.
Station jobs are the backbone of remote agricultural life, focusing on the management of livestock such as cattle and sheep on expansive properties. These roles can be found in various countries, including Australia, the USA, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK, each offering unique challenges and rewards.
Typically, stations hire individuals with a strong work ethic, practical skills, and a passion for rural living. Many positions are entry-level, welcoming those eager to learn the ropes. Gaining experience on a family farm or completing a relevant training programme can help you break into this rewarding field.
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Station · Northern Pastoral Co.
Live-in station hand for the northern muster season. Mustering, yardwork, fencing and bore runs across a large NT pastoral property.
REALM Take. Classic introductory NT station role. Manual licence essential, prior horse work a bonus.
Station · Kimberley Cattle Co.
Senior stockman role leading a small ringer crew across remote Kimberley country. Camp leadership and stock judgement essential.
REALM Take. For experienced hands ready to step up. Strong wage + camp accommodation.
Station · Diamantina Pastoral
Entry-level live-in role for the QLD muster. On-the-job training in stock work, station mechanics and bush skills.
REALM Take. Good first-season role. Counts toward Working Holiday Visa specified work.
Station · Otago Station
Shepherd on a Merino + beef high-country station. Strong dogs and hill work required.
Station · Glenburn Station (REDA Group)
Shepherd general role at Glenburn Station, a 720 ha lamb and cattle finishing property at the head of Lake Benmore near Omarama, Mackenzie Basin. Finishing 15,000–20,000 lambs annually; modern 1-bedroom cottage on-site; minimum 2 years shepherding experience required.
Station · Matakanui Station
Permanent shepherd on Matakanui Station, a 5,300 ha Polwarth sheep and Hereford cattle high-country station in Central Otago. Duties span high-country mustering, lamb drafting, stud and genetic work, animal health, and break fencing.
Station · Ironpot Co Pty Ltd
Hands-on leadership role for an experienced couple to manage Stirling Downs, a 45,000-acre beef fattening property 50km south-west of Tambo, QLD. Permanent full-time; air-conditioned family home provided. Duties include livestock management, mustering by motorbike, fencing, and bore maintenance. Pay: Attractive remuneration package (experience dependent).
Station · Australian Agricultural Company (AACo)
Permanent leadership role at AACo's Brunette Downs station, 350km north-east of Tennant Creek NT, overseeing the stockcamp on a breeding and backgrounding operation. Requires 4+ years station hand experience and strong horse-riding skills. Air-conditioned accommodation and prepared meals included. Pay: Competitive remuneration + allowances.
Station · Pack Saddle Ag
Contract mustering camp positions in the NT with Pack Saddle Ag, mustering cattle on horseback and motorbikes across remote locations from the West MacDonnell Ranges to the Barkly region. Full-time seasonal; air-conditioned shared accommodation and all meals provided.
Station · NAPCo (North Australian Pastoral Company)
Permanent full-time station hand roles across NAPCo's 15 QLD and NT properties, commencing Feb/March 2026. Duties include mustering on horseback and motorbikes, fencing, bore checks and livestock drafting. Air-conditioned accommodation and meals provided; traineeship and season completion bonus offered. Pay: Competitive day rate.
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