Livestock Cadetship Program

Learn the business of procuring livestock for the largest integrated feedlot & processing operation in Australia.

With the largest team of salaried livestock buyers in the country, joining JBS Australia in the position of Livestock Graduate presents a unique opportunity, setting up your career trajectory for growth and development.

About the Program

In the position of Livestock Graduate you will be exposed to
areas of the business such as:
• Procure livestock to meet JBS brand specifications.
• Assess the quality, condition, and suitability of livestock for purchase based on age, weight, condition, breed and characteristics.
• Keep up to date with industry trends, seasonal influences, and market conditions.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors, agents, and other stakeholders in the livestock industry.
• Coordinate the movement and transport of livestock.
• Data capture and reporting.
• Implement strategies relating to challenges around livestock procurement and supply.
• Planning and programming for beef processing operations

About You

What we’re looking for in our applicants:
• Experience in livestock or agribusiness is beneficial but not essential.
• Completed Year 12.
• Must hold current drivers license.
• Self motivated and ability to learn and adapt quickly.
• Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills.
• Basic computer skills Microsoft outlook, word excel.
• Proven ability to take ownership and show initiative.