Our People - The North Australian Pastoral Company

For everyone connected with NAPCo, raising cattle isn’t a job, it’s a way of life.

NAPCo employs approximately 200 people on 13 cattle stations located in Queensland and the Northern Territory, an award-winning feedlot and farm in the Darling Downs and a corporate office located in Brisbane CBD. We pride ourselves on providing an inclusive workplace and a commitment to developing our people both personally and professionally.
Led by our values of Excellence, Integrity, Teamwork, Humility and Simplicity, our team is passionate about providing outstanding, sustainable, ethically-raised beef to the world.

We are proud members of the communities in which we live and work and endeavour to make significant contributions to all facets of those communities.
View our Code of Conduct here.

Health And Safety

NAPCo has a commitment to the wellbeing of our workforce that is central to the company’s overall vision and values. This includes safeguarding the health and safety of all people working for, or on behalf of, our business. To fulfil our commitment to Workplace Health and Safety, NAPCo will:

Consistently demonstrate and promote visible leadership in safety
Provide a safe working environment
Ensure that effective WHS management systems are in place
Continuously improve our WHS processes and performance
Work collaboratively with contractors and other stakeholders
Be prepared and respond effectively to emergencies and incidents
Comply with all legal and other obligations.

View our Workplace Health and Safety Policy here.

Values

We generate responsible returns for our shareholders over the long term by producing great tasting, nutritious beef in an ethical and sustainable way.

Safety
Safety is everyone’s responsibility • We are committed to a safe work environment • We always put safety first

Excellence
We take pride in our work • We are always looking for ways to do things better

People
We are proud of NAPCO’s history and we respect the people that came before us • We treat everyone with dignity and respect • We support and grow our people

Simplicity
We focus on the things that matter most • We keep things practical and easy to understand

Cattle
We pride ourselves in the quiet handling and temperament of our cattle • We are committed to the highest standards of animal welfare • We are continuously improving the genetic base of our herd

Humility
We are quiet achievers • We are always willing to do the small things that need to be done

Environment
We have been managing our properties in a responsible and sustainable way since 1877 • We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint • We actively pursue opportunities to protect and enhance biodiversity on our properties

Integrity
We strive to do what’s right • We are open and honest with each other

Customers
We seek customers who share our values • We deliver the highest standards of customer service and support • We understand our customers business and drive efficient growth together

Teamwork
We work together as a team to get the job done • We value the contribution that everyone makes