Baxter Transport are seeking motivated and reliable Mixed Production Farm Workers/Farm Hands to join their team in Berrigan NSW 2712. The ideal candidates will have a passion for agriculture, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform cropping operations and support activities, including land preparation, sowing, crop maintenance, spraying and harvest activities using broadacre equipment
- Maintain and keep farming equipment and infrastructure in good working condition ensuring safety standards are followed.
- Loading and unloading seed grain, fertilisers and livestock feed, and loading produce into assigned transport configurations
- Operating water supply and irrigation systems
- Feeding and handling livestock to maintain their health and welfare
- Mustering and droving livestock to shearing sheds and between paddocks to ensure sufficient feed is available
Your experience and skill set is likely to include:
- Previous experience working on a farm
- Adaptability to multitask and follow instructions
- Show initiative to identify and solve problems individually or as part of a team
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Knowledge and use of various farming equipment and general maintenance of same
- Hands on experience or capability to learn electronic equipment and software as majority of the machinery is automated
- Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations
- A good understanding of the agricultural industry
- Enjoy living in a regional area
Salary range is $70,000-$85,000pa commensurate with experience
Fulltime Position available
Applications open on 11th of October 2024 and closes on 11th of November 2024
If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform cropping operations and support activities, including land preparation, sowing, crop maintenance, spraying and harvest activities using broadacre equipment
- Maintain and keep farming equipment and infrastructure in good working condition ensuring safety standards are followed.
- Loading and unloading seed grain, fertilisers and livestock feed, and loading produce into assigned transport configurations
- Operating water supply and irrigation systems
- Feeding and handling livestock to maintain their health and welfare
- Mustering and droving livestock to shearing sheds and between paddocks to ensure sufficient feed is available
Your experience and skill set is likely to include:
- Previous experience working on a farm
- Adaptability to multitask and follow instructions
- Show initiative to identify and solve problems individually or as part of a team
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Knowledge and use of various farming equipment and general maintenance of same
- Hands on experience or capability to learn electronic equipment and software as majority of the machinery is automated
- Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations
- A good understanding of the agricultural industry
- Enjoy living in a regional area
Salary range is $70,000-$85,000pa commensurate with experience
Fulltime Position available
Applications open on 11th of October 2024 and closes on 11th of November 2024
If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
