Some careers are built behind desks. Livestock agencyisn’tone of them.
It’sbuilt in saleyards often before daylight. Around kitchen tables. Through trust,relationshipand the reputation you build over time.
Eldersisseeking Expressions of Interest fromexperienced Livestock Agentsinterestedin joining our livestock teams on a full-time basis acrossMortlake, Camperdown,Warrnambooland the widerSouthwesternVictoria region.
Thisis an opportunity to be part of a business that continues to invest heavily in regional agriculture and livestock agency services.
Livestockremainsat the heart of many regional communities and a key part of the future of Elders.We’relooking for good people who understand the value of relationships, hard work, localreputationand genuine customer service.
Why this region?
The Mortlake, Camperdown and Warrnambool regionrepresentssome of the best of Southwest Victoria.
Productive livestock and mixed farming country. Strong dairy and grazing industries. Close-knit communities. Great sporting culture. Affordable regional living. Quality schools and genuine opportunities to build both a career and a family life.
You’rewithin reach of Geelong and Melbourne, while enjoying the lifestyle and pace of regional communities where agricultureremainsa major part of the local economy and identity.
This is a region where people value reliability,relationshipsand community involvement.
The opportunity
As part of the Elders livestock team, no two days are the same.
You might start the morning in the yards, spend the afternoonon-farmwith clients discussing marketing options, and finish the day building relationships with buyers,processorsor new clients across the district.
You’llbe backed by one of Australia’s most recognised agribusiness brands, while still having the autonomy and local support to build genuine long-term relationships in your community.
We are continuing to grow and strengthen our livestock capability across the region and are looking for people who want to help shape the next chapter.
What the role involves
Building strong relationships with existing and new livestock clients
Identifyinglivestock marketing opportunities across the region
Providing practical, trusted advice to producers
Working closely with buyers,processorsand industry stakeholders
Supporting livestock sales,auctionsand on-property transactions
Contributing to local industry and community events
Growing your own profile,networkand reputation within the region
Whatwe’relooking for
Youarean experienced livestock agentwho enjoys working with a diverse team ofpassionate livestock colleagues.
Most importantly,you’ll:
Back yourself to build relationships and win trust
Enjoy working with producers and rural communities
Have a strong work ethic and commercial mindset
Be motivated to grow personally and professionally
Be willing to get involved and contribute to the broader branch team across Elders’ portfolio of services
Employ or develop strong negotiating skills to bring buyers and sellers together
Hold a Livestock Auctioneer Licence and Assessor Accreditation, or be willing to complete free training through Elders
What Elders offers
Eldershasbeen part of Australian agriculture for generations, but our focus is firmly on the future.
Across livestock, agronomy, finance, insurance, realestateand rural products, we continue to invest in the people, capability and services that help regional communities thrive.
For the right people, we offer:
Competitiveremunerationpackages
Sign-on support for the right candidate
Relocation and housingassistancewhererequired
Ongoing mentoring and professional development
Access to a strong branch and regional support network
Career pathways across one of Australia’s largest agribusiness networks
The opportunity to build a genuine long-term career in regional Australia
At Elders, the “pink shirt” still means something. Itrepresentspeople who know agriculture, back their clients and are prepared to put in the work when it matters most.
About Elders
As a trusted Australian agribusiness, we have playedan important rolein the agricultural sector for 185 years. Our expansive network across Australia offers links to markets, tailoredadviceand specialist knowledge across a range of products and services, including farm supplies, agronomy, livestock, wool, grain, finance, insurance, and real estate.
We are committed to a sustainable and prosperous future for rural and regional communities and creating value for all stakeholders in the agricultural supply chain, across both Australian and international markets.
Eldersisfor Australian agriculture.
We are now looking for the next generation to be part of something big and drive the future of Elders.
If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please click on 'Apply' today.
Please note, applications may be shortlisted as they are received.
At Elders, we strive to create a safe environment where everyone can thrive. We aspire to do this by recognising talent, promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Elders.
We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.
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