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Road Train Driver

12/02/2026
12/03/2026
Casual
Brunette Downs
Agriculture, Nature & Animal

Who are we:

The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is Australia’s largest integrated cattle and beef producer, specialising in grass-fed, grain-fed, and Wagyu beef production. Established back in 1824, we’ve been doing this a while – in fact, we’re Australia’s oldest continuously operating company. We’ve had plenty of time to figure out how to be the best workplace we can be, with all the support, training and opportunity you need to shape your career how you want to. We’re dedicated to acknowledging our history even as we look to sustainably feed the future – and we’d love you to join us.

We're on the lookout for a Road Train Driver to join our team out at Brunette Downs Station, where you’ll be responsible for the safe transportation of livestock. Brunette Downs isn’t just another property; it’s at the heart of AACo and a huge part of our history! Situated 350km northeast of the nearest town, Tennant Creek.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating a Kenworth T659 2012 Model.
  • Transportation of cattle as directed both on and off the station
  • Handle cattle in line with AACo animal welfare standards.
  • Be responsible for loading cattle at appropriate numbers.
  • Adhere to current fatigue management guidelines.
  • Complete all paperwork as required e.g. Livestock cartage book etc.
  • Conduct general property observations while driving
  • Carry out road train maintenance - Carry out a pre-start check daily or before each trip taken.
  • Maintain road train serviceability and ensure the vehicle is of roadworthy condition.
  • Monitor fuel and oil usage and record fuel in fuel log sheets
  • Monitor spare part usage
  • Follow the general guidelines listed below when operating a road train

Desired Skills and Experience

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull from 10–20 kilos and occasionally more.
  • Current MC driver's license
  • Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous
  • Ability to work both alone and as part of a team

 

Benefits:

  • Thrive on continuous learning and growth opportunities!
  • Enjoy air-conditioned accommodation and prepared meals.
  • Benefit from a competitive remuneration.

 

Apply Now to join the AAco Team!

We hope this overview has provided you with valuable insight into AAco . To apply for this position, please submit your application via the apply button below. If you have any questions or would like any further information, please contact us via recruitment@aaco.com.au.

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