Opal Creek feedlot is conveniently located in the Darling Downs region, west of Toowoomba and is one of Australia’s most modern facilities having undergone significant expansion and infrastructure improvements to accommodate 30,000 head of cattle across a range of markets from long fed Wagyu, through to short fed domestic supermarket cattle.

ABOUT US:

We are the largest, privately owned fully integrated beef cattle supply chain and proud industry leaders in producing and supplying highest quality cattle and meat products to the local and export markets. We employ over 1200 team members throughout Queensland and together our diverse operation spans over 4.5 million acres across our large-scale cattle breeding, backgrounding, farming and feedlotting through to our state of the art food processing facility, just near Brisbane’s CBD.
This, together with being 100% Australian owned and family operated, means you really do get the best of both worlds. You get the opportunity and security that comes with a progressive corporate pastoral operation who continue to grow, develop and innovate, along with the support and personal interest that comes with being part of a family business. We’re solid, we’re progressive and we continue to invest in our infrastructure, our technology, and our people.
At ACC we earn our stripes as masters of our craft and our commitment to be right in everything we do and how we do it by delivering the highest standards in safety, customer, operational excellence, and our people. We do this by living our values of: Belief, Energy, Responsibility, Integrity, Grit, Humility and Team.
Please note: It is a condition of employment with ACC that all employees have immunity for Q-fever, we are happy to assist and facilitate testing and vaccination appointments as necessary.

Our Livestock Hands are primarily focussed on monitoring the health and welfare of our cattle on horseback, but also get to enjoy variety and cross skilling in cattle handling and processing activities. Working a 10/4 roster, you’ll join a hardworking and positive livestock team who are committed to the highest standards of safety, animal welfare and quality outcomes.

We offer:

• Above industry hourly rates of pay - plus penalty rates for Saturdays, Sundays & public holidays & overtime
• Comfortable, air-conditioned, single accommodation with own bathroom
• Nutritious, homestyle meals
• On the job training & upskilling
• Formal training & courses run by industry experts in horsemanship, cattle handling & animal nutrition
• First aid training
• Access to ALFA - Australian Lot Feeders Association
• Attendance at industry events
• Annual Company Challenge

Ideal for those seeking a long-term career in the cattle industry who are keen to have access to opportunities throughout ACC’s fully integrated cattle & beef supply chain.