Posted: 30 January
Offer description
Assistant Farm Manager and Senior Farmhand
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced assistant farm manager and/or senior farmhand to join our team.
* Co-ordinate a team of staff and modern fleet of machinery
* Manage and execute farm operations, including crop production, farm maintenance, and irrigation
* Implement and oversee maintenance programs for farm equipment and machinery
* Train the team in the operation and maintenance of equipment
* Liaise with machinery and equipment dealers
* Work to Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) procedures
* Potential to oversee the cattle enterprise
Requirements:
* Competent machinery operator with solid mechanical background
* Broad understanding of dryland and irrigated cropping
* Good ratio of mechanical training, cropping, and/or sowing/harvest contractor experience
Working Conditions:
Full workshop with on-farm mechanics, first-class machinery and equipment
A key part of the decision-making process across a large-scale summer and winter crop program in a company that strives to be 'best in class' for production, cotton BMP, OH&S, and team dynamics.