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About the opportunity

Join our team as an Administration Officer and become a key player in the smooth operation of our thriving macadamia developments and orchards in Gogango, near Rockhampton. This is more than just a desk job – it’s a dynamic role where your organisational skills and proactive approach will shine. From managing essential tasks to supporting our daily operations, every day will bring variety, challenges, and the satisfaction of contributing to a growing industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Administration including invoicing and general administration tasks
• Provide assistance with all WHS and HR documentation, including completion of policies and procedures, review of documentation, maintenance of registers, training and induction of staff and contractors, and drafting of materials as required
• Coordinating and delivering staff and visitor inductions
• Ordering uniforms and office supplies
• Handling general office tasks including handling email and phone queries
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and relevant legislation
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with staff, suppliers, and contractors

Requirements:

To be successful for this position, you will have:

• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent communication abilities, both verbal and written
• Proficient in Microsoft office suite and relevant software
• Previous experience in an administrative or office support role

As part of our team you’ll enjoy:

• A competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications
• A company-provided laptop to support your work
• Access to free bus transport from Rockhampton to/from Gogango each day
• Salary continuance and life insurance (subject to eligibility)
• An annual discretionary bonus (subject to eligibility)
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program to support your well-being

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website by 13 December 2024. Please note that candidates will be evaluated before the closing date.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.4 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 
At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 250 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

We are seeking a licensed bus driver to operate our daily bus service. The bus route will involve two return trips from Rockhampton to farms located near Gogango Queensland each day, five days per week. The role will provide transport to farm employees to our macadamia orchards.

The successful candidate will need to be available for the following shifts:

Monday to Friday 4:30am to 7:30am

Monday to Friday 2:30pm to 5:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a bus to transport passengers while adhering to all traffic laws and company safety protocols
• Maintain a clean and organised bus interior, including regular cleaning of windows and floors
• Conduct pre and post trip inspections to ensure it is in good working condition
• Comply with schedules and routes, making adjustments as necessary to accommodate delays or disruptions
• Maintain accurate records of routes, schedules and passenger registers
• Stay up-to-date with company policies, safety procedures and relevant regulations

To be successful for this position, you will have:

• HR Class Drivers licence, with a sound driving record with no history of significant violations
• First aid certificate preferred
• Previous experience as a bus driver or professional driver preferred
• Strong knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
• Punctual and reliable
• Ability to work independently and follow a schedule
• This role will be subject to a police check, driving history report and drug and alcohol testing

The successful candidate will be remunerated in accordance with the Passenger Vehicle Transportation Award at a Grade 3 level.

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website by 17 November 2024. Please note that candidates will be evaluated before the closing date.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.4 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 250 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

About the opportunity

We are seeking a motivated Workshop Trainee to join our team and assist with maintaining and repairing equipment in both a workshop and a farm environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to learn and develop hands-on skills, while working towards a formal qualification.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the fabrication process, including measuring, assembling materials and ensuring all work complies with project specifications
• Maintaining accurate records of work orders, maintenance tasks and other relevant forms
• Assisting with maintenance activities including:
• Delivering prompt, cost-effective breakdown repairs and maintenance services for farm machinery and equipment
• Ensuring proper upkeep of company assets and coordinating timely replacements as needed
• Conducting routine maintenance on plant and machinery to ensure optimal performance
• Learning and applying basic workshop skills, including the use of tools, machinery and equipment

To be successful for this position, you will have:

• A valid C class drivers’ licence
• Enthusiasm and a willingness to obtain a Certificate III or higher in an Engineering trade (mechanical and/or metal fabrication)
• A safety-first mindset and the ability to follow instructions
• A strong work ethic

The successful candidate will be classified as a level one or two employee under the Miscellaneous Award (based on the relevant Award criteria). Depending on previous experience and skills, a base hourly rate that exceeds the award rate may be offered to the successful candidate.

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website by 17 November 2024. Please note that candidates will be evaluated before the closing date.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.4 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 250 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

About the opportunity:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Farm Hand at Yarra Station in the Fitzroy River region, near Gogango and within 100km of Rockhampton.  Yarra is a livestock and irrigated cropping property which will provide the successful candidate the opportunity to use and develop their skills in livestock but primarily working in broadacre cropping.

This is an ongoing, permanent opportunity and is not suitable for backpackers or candidates seeking short term work.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Station Manager you will be responsible for:

•  Establishing crops including bed preparation, fertilising, sowing and cultivation
• Operating broadacre farming plant and equipment including an air-seeder, spray unit, fertiliser spreader and other farming equipment
• Crop management including herbicide and pesticide application
• Maintaining plant and equipment
• General farm duties including fencing and repairs and maintenance
• Meeting work health and safety requirements
• Cattle management, including conducting animal husbandry tasks, ensuring it is done precisely and safely

• You will have experience operating modern tractors using GPS automation
• You will have experience preparing and applying agricultural chemicals
• You will be physically fit, with a good level of general fitness to meet the physically demanding requirements of the role
• You will hold a current driver’s licence
• You will carry out your work as directed in a precise, safe and sensible manner
• You will be comfortable living on a remote property with work hours that may vary to meet operational demands and weather conditions
• A positive, can-do attitude is essential

• On farm accommodation available (single person only)
• Salary continuance and life insurance (subject to eligibility)
• Annual discretionary bonus (subject to eligibility)

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the criteria mentioned above and your resume via our website by 9 August 2024. Please note that candidates will be evaluated before the closing date.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.3 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

We are looking for a Station Hand to assist with our cattle operation at Oakland Park Station near Croydon, Qld. Oakland Park is a 85,500ha breeding enterprise that runs approximately 4000 grey brahmans. The role will initially be for a fixed term until the end of September, with the possibility for an extension if the wet season has not commenced and work can continue.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Station Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Cattle management, including coacher mustering, yard work and conducting animal husbandry tasks, ensuring it is done precisely and safely
• General farm duties including fencing, feeding, lick runs, checking water, operating machinery, and general farm maintenance
• Property development programs related to farm infrastructure, including yards, water points and fencing projects
• Assist management to achieve production objectives

• You will hold a C class drivers’ licence (essential)
• You must be proficient in riding a 250cc motorbike to navigate diverse terrain (essential)
• You will be physically fit and resilient to handle the demands of station life.
• You will be keen to learn any livestock handling skills or have experienced working on a farm
• You will have basic mechanical skills for repairs of vehicle or equipment
• You will have good communication skills
• You will be able to work independently and as part of a team
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for weekend work)

• An award based hourly rate dependent on your skills and prior experience
• Accommodation and meals provided

How to Apply:

Please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website by 7 July 2024. Please note that candidates will be evaluated as applications are received.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.3 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

About the opportunity:

We are looking for an Irrigation Manager to oversee the delivery of irrigation across the Fitzroy Macadamia developments in Gogango, Queensland (65km SW of Rockhampton). This role coordinates and oversees the delivery of irrigation requirements across the macadamia developments in the Fitzroy River region. You will provide irrigation expertise supporting the irrigation system design and installation.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Area Manager - Fitzroy Macadamia Operations, you will be responsible for:

• Providing irrigation expertise with the irrigation systems design and installation.
• Monitor water account balances and requirements from various users.
• Program, manage and control automation systems.
• Provide guidance to orchard managers on irrigation requirements.
• Be a role model by demonstrating precise and safe work behaviours and reinforcing policies and procedures.
• Coordinate delivery of water via suppliers and infrastructure to users as required.
• Maintain effective working relationships.
• Identify the training needs of workers.

• You will hold a C class drivers’ license (essential).
• Experience in operation and management of pressurised irrigation systems.
• Experience with irrigation automation.
• Experience with tree crops.
• Project management experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong organisation and time management skills.

• Competitive annual salary up to $110,000 p.a., dependent on experience and qualifications.
• Eligibility to participate in the company’s group salary continuance, group life insurance plan and annual bonus scheme.

How to Apply:

Please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website by 28 June 2024. Please note that candidates may be evaluated before the closing date.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.3 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 
At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

About the opportunity:

We are looking for a casual farm hand to work on our existing macadamia orchards and developments across multiple properties in the Maryborough region. If you are a self-motivated individual with a keen eye for safety and a passion for outdoor work, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Orchard Manager, you will be responsible for:

• All aspects of farm work
• Contributing to the development and installation of irrigation systems
• Operating farming machinery
• Assisting with the herbicide and pesticide application
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment.

• You will hold a C class drivers licence (essential) 
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work)
• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• You will have experienced working on a farm (preferred but not essential)
• A holder of a Chemical Users Certificate (preferred but not essential)
• Certificate II or III in Rural Studies or Horticulture or Agriculture (preferred but not essential)

• Award hourly rates with paid overtime in accordance with the Horticulture Award

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the criteria mentioned above and your resume via our website by 28 May 2024 Please note that candidates may be evaluated before the closing date.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 220 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

Join our team at Baamba Plains, an expansive 4,130-hectare cropping property, where you can become an integral part of our team as a farm hand. If you are a recent school leaver looking to kickstart your career in agriculture, or perhaps an experienced farm hand seeking a new opportunity, this role may suit you? Look no further. We welcome your enthusiasm, dedication and willingness to learn.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Farm Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Establishing crops including bed preparation, fertilising, sowing and cultivation
• Crop management including herbicide and pesticide application
• Operating broadacre farming plant and equipment including airseeder, precision planter, self-propelled spray unit and other farming equipment
• Maintaining plant and equipment
• General farm duties including fencing, repairs and maintenance
• Meeting work health and safety requirements

To be successful in this position:

• You will be physically fit, with a good level of general fitness to meet the physically demanding requirements of the role
• You will hold a current drivers’ licence
• You will be open to ongoing training and development including vocational training
• You will carry out your work as directed in a safe and sensible manner
• You will be flexible and available to work hours and overtime which may vary to meet operational demands
• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• Previous experience working on a broadacre farming operation, and operating machinery will be highly regarded however is not essential for candidates displaying the right attitude

Applicants with prior experience, or a background in agriculture will be highly regarded for this position.

• A competitive above award hourly rate dependent on your previous experience, skills, and qualifications
• Salary continuance and life insurance, and annual discretionary bonus subject to eligibility criteria

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the criteria mentioned above and your resume via our website by 31 May 2024. Please note that candidates may be evaluated before the closing date.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.3 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

Are you a motivated individual with an interest in agriculture? Our team at Bundaberg are looking for an individual to join their team as a casual Irrigation Farm Hand. Providing irrigation and assisting in general farm hand daily activities. This role would suit someone who is looking for casual, physical work.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Irrigation Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

• Assisting with the delivering of water and fertigation requirements to all trees
• Assisting with maintaining irrigation infrastructure including irrigation lines and connectors, pumps, filtration systems, motors, automated and delivery systems
• Monitoring water usage via monitoring systems and visual observations
• Contributing to the development and improvement of irrigation systems
• Land development and preparation
• Farm maintenance
• Maintaining records
• Be responsible for the quality of completed work
• Following safety requirements and contributing to continuous improvement of safety elements

• No previous experience required
• You will hold a current driver’s licence
• Ability to work independently and as directed without continuous supervision
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with Saturday and Sunday work during busy periods)
• You will have a positive, can-do attitude and be motivated to complete work in scheduled timeframes

• Award hourly rates with paid overtime in accordance with the Horticulture Award
• Training and development opportunities

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a resume and covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above via our website by 22 May 2024. Please note that candidates will be evaluated before the closing date. At RFM we value inclusion and encourage applicants from different backgrounds to apply.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.3 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

Are you a dedicated and experienced Senior Station Hand or a Leading Hand looking for the next step in your career? We are looking for an Overseer to help support our cattle operations in the Gulf of Carpentaria. Elevate your skills within the livestock industry by joining our team at Oakland Park Station, an 85,000ha property located just outside of Croydon. This role will suit those who already have cattle experience with proven skills managing and developing a small team.

Couples will be considered for the role with positions also open for station hands.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Station Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Managing the station.
• Cattle management including management of herd health, herd nutrition, mustering and animal husbandry tasks.
• General farm duties including repairs and maintenance.
• Overseeing the implementation and embedding of safety processes and systems on farm.
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment.

• You will have demonstrated, station experience either as a Senior Station Hand or Leading Hand.
• You will have a proven track record operating farm machinery and have sound mechanical knowledge.
• You will have experience managing and developing small teams and contractors.
• You will hold a current manual driver’s licence.
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with Saturday and Sunday work during busy periods).
• You will have a positive, can-do attitude.

• A competitive salary dependent on your previous experience, skills, and qualifications.
• Your package will include family accommodation, stores, and a work vehicle.
• Salary continuance and life insurance, and annual bonus scheme (subject to eligibility criteria).
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a resume and covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above via our website by 17 May 2024. Please note that candidates will be evaluated before the closing date. At RFM we value inclusion and encourage applicants from different backgrounds to apply.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.3 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

We are looking for a Station Hand to assist with cattle and farming operations at Oakland Park Station in Croydon, Qld. The role will initially be for a fixed term until the end of September, with the possibility for an extension if the wet season has not commenced and work can continue.

Key responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Station Manager, you will be responsible for:
• Cattle management, including mustering and conducting animal husbandry tasks, ensuring it is done precisely and safely.
• Farming and pasture programs, ensuring it is done precisely and safely.
• General farm duties including feeding, lick runs, checking water, fencing, operating machinery, and general farm maintenance.
• Property development programs related to farm infrastructure, pastures, and cultivation.
• Assist management to achieve production objectives.

• You will hold a C class drivers’ licence (essential).
• You will be physically fit.
• You will be keen to learn any livestock handling skills or have experienced working on a farm (preferred).
• You will have good communication skills.
• You will be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work).

• An award based hourly rate dependent on your skills and prior experience.
• Accommodation provided.

How to Apply:

Please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website by 12 May 2024. Please note that candidates will be evaluated as applications are received.

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.3 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 
At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

About the opportunity

We are looking for an Orchard Manager to manage a section of our recently planted macadamia orchards in Maryborough, Queensland. We are seeking someone with a proven understanding of macadamia orchard requirements, a commitment to precision and safety, with strong leadership capabilities.

Key responsibilities

Reporting to the Operations Manager you will be responsible to:

• Maximise yields through systematic planning, operational efficiency, optimising crop performance, completion of tasks and removal of constraints in conjunction with other roles.
• Assist with the development and monthly review of operational budgets and capital expenditure optimising expenditure where possible and meeting forecasts.
• Oversee farm maintenance and operational activities including but not limited to:

1. Spraying
2. Pruning, fertilising, slashing, and mulching
3. Irrigation
4. Harvesting
5. Farm maintenance and drainage, including continuous improvement of systems.

• Lead and develop workers, managing disciplinary and non-compliance issues as required.
• Act as a role model by demonstrating precise and safe work behaviours and reinforcing policies and procedures.
• Identify training needs of workers.
• Participate in nutrition and irrigation management planning.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of farming systems, safety and environmental processes.
• Manage disciplinary and non-compliance as required.
• Ensure records/forms are maintained for development and operational inputs, maintenance, chemical spraying, fertilising, irrigating, payroll and cost allocation timesheets and safety.

The following criteria are essential to be successful in this position:

• Formal training in horticulture or demonstrated tree crop experience essential.
• Formal training in leadership preferred.
• Experience with MS Office suite, particularly Excel for managing budgets essential.
• Experience managing teams including employees, labour hire and contractors essential.
• Advanced experience and knowledge of land improvement techniques.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong organisation and time management skills.
• Safety training will be highly regarded.
• Macadamia experience highly regarded.

• A competitive salary dependant on experience and qualifications
• Mobile phone, laptop and work vehicle
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Salary continuance insurance, life insurance, and annual discretionary bonus (subject to eligibility criteria)

How to apply

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume by 13 April 2024 via our website. Candidates may be evaluated prior to the closing date for this position.

At RFM we value inclusion and encourage applicants from different backgrounds to apply.

About Rural Funds Management

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.3 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 27 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

About the opportunity:

Are you an experienced irrigation technician seeking your next opportunity? Rural Funds Management has a full-time opportunity for an experienced irrigation operator to join our irrigation team as a Technician / Leading Hand. As the leading hand, you will work alongside and supervise other team members and enjoy working outdoors, in a friendly and safety conscious team.  

Situated in the Fitzroy Region, near Gogango, Rural Funds Management is operating multiple macadamia orchards in various stages of development. There are presently approx. 600 hectares of macadamias planted with a further 1900 hectares of development planned. Water for the developments comes from multiple pump sites on the Fitzroy River above and below the newly completed Rookwood weir. This water is stored in multiple on orchard storages and then pressurised and supplied to the trees via micro sprinkler installations.

Employees can also enjoy complimentary company bus service from designated pick-up locations between Rockhampton and the farm.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Irrigation Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Liaising with the Irrigation Manager to implement irrigation programs to maximise growth, yield and tree/crop quality
• Delivering water requirements to all trees
• Maintaining irrigation infrastructure including pumps, filtration systems, motors, automation and delivery systems
• Monitoring water usage via monitoring systems and visual observations
• Maintaining records/forms for water delivery, irrigation maintenance, payroll and cost allocation timesheets and safety
• Contributing to the development and improvement of irrigation systems and safety processes
• Supervising small teams, including employees, contractors and labour hire personnel
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment

• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work and paid overtime)
• You will hold at a minimum a C class drivers’ licence (essential)
• You will have experience working on a farming operation with irrigation and tree crop experience
• Experience with automated filtration systems and pumps
• Experience in automation software and hardware
• You will have experience managing small teams of employees, contractors and labour hire personnel
• You will be willing to undertake training at our cost to obtain relevant qualifications

• An above award base rate plus overtime and penalty rates
• Optional transport available to/from work on a company bus service from designated pick-up locations between Rockhampton and the farms (subject to availability of seats)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Salary continuance insurance, life insurance, and annual discretionary bonus (subject to eligibility criteria)

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website.

At RFM we value inclusion and encourage applicants from different backgrounds to apply.

About Rural Funds Management

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

We are looking for farm hands to work on our macadamia orchard at Beerwah, Qld. We are seeking someone self-motivated, has a strong safety focus, and enjoys working outdoors. Reporting to the Area Manager – Southern Orchards, you will be responsible for:

• Working in the de-husking shed to de-husk and sort harvested nuts prior to shipping them to the processor
• All aspects of farm work
• Operating farming machinery
• Assisting with the herbicide and pesticide application
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment

• You will hold a C-class driver's license (essential)
• You will have experience working on a farm (preferred)
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work)
• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• A holder of a Chemical Users Certificate (preferred but not essential)
• Certificate II or III in Rural Studies or Horticulture or Agriculture (preferred but not essential)

You will receive an award hourly rate based on your skills and experience (Horticulture Award 2020)

To apply, forward a cover letter addressing the above criteria and a resume by 27 February 2024 via our website. Accommodation is not available on-farm, so it is essential that you live in or near Beerwah, QLD, or have access to nearby accommodation and have your own transport. This role is for an immediate start and candidates may be evaluated prior to the closing date for this position.

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years of experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 
At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 220 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

We are looking for a casual farm hand to work on our existing macadamia orchards and developments across multiple properties in the Maryborough region. If you are a self-motivated individual with a keen eye for safety and a passion for outdoor work, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Orchard Manager, you will be responsible for:
• All aspects of farm work
• Contributing to the development and installation of irrigation systems
• Operating farming machinery
• Assisting with the herbicide and pesticide application
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment.

• You will hold a C class drivers licence (essential) 
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work)
• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• You will have experienced working on a farm (preferred but not essential)
• A holder of a Chemical Users Certificate (preferred but not essential)
• Certificate II or III in Rural Studies or Horticulture or Agriculture (preferred but not essential)

• Award hourly rates with paid overtime in accordance with the Horticulture Award

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the criteria mentioned above and your resume via our website by 28 February 2024 Please note that candidates may be evaluated before the closing date. 

About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 
At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 220 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

Are you an experienced farm handing seeking your next opportunity? Rural Funds Management has a full-time opportunity for an experienced farm hand to join our irrigation team as a Leading Hand. As the leading hand, you will work alongside and supervise other team members and enjoy working outdoors, in a friendly and safety conscious team.

Situated in the Fitzroy Region, near Gogango, Rural Funds Management is operating multiple macadamia orchards in various stages of development. This role is based at our established orchard “Riverton”, a 1015ha property, with approximately 359ha planted to Macadamias.

Employees can also enjoy complimentary company bus service from designated pick-up locations between Rockhampton and the farm.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Irrigation Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Liaising with the Irrigation Manager to understand irrigation and fertigation programs to maximise growth, yield and tree/crop quality
• Delivering water and fertigation requirements to all trees/crops
• Maintaining irrigation infrastructure including pumps, filtration systems, motors, automated and delivery systems
• Monitoring water usage via monitoring systems and visual observations
• Maintaining records/forms for water delivery, irrigation maintenance, payroll and cost allocation timesheets and safety
• Contributing to the development and improvement of irrigation systems and safety processes
• Supervising small teams, including employees, contractors and labour hire personnel
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment  

• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work and paid overtime)
• You will hold at a minimum a C class drivers’ licence (essential)
• You will hold a Chemical Users Certificate
• You will have experience working on a farming operation, ideally with irrigation and macadamia experience
• You will have experience managing small teams of employees, contractors and labour hire personnel
• You will be willing to undertake training at our cost to obtain relevant qualifications

• An above award base rate, of $30.90/hour plus overtime and penalty rates
• Optional transport available to/from work on a company bus service from designated pick-up locations between Rockhampton and the farms (subject to availability of seats)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Salary continuance insurance, life insurance, and annual discretionary bonus (subject to eligibility criteria)

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website by 15 February 2023. Please note that candidates may be evaluated before the closing date.

At RFM we value inclusion and encourage applicants from different backgrounds to apply.

About Rural Funds Management

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

Are you passionate about agriculture and eager to jump into a career full of training and development opportunities? Rural Funds Management (RFM) has multiple, full-time opportunities for team members who are excited about the ability to work outdoors, in a friendly and safety conscious team on our macadamia orchards.

Situated in the Fitzroy Region, near Gogango, Rural Funds Management is operating multiple macadamia orchards in various stages of development. As a result, this has opened roles in our operations team, irrigation team and our development team! Employees can also enjoy complimentary company bus service from designated pick-up locations between Rockhampton and the farms.                                                                                                                                                                         

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Orchard Manager, Irrigation Manager or Development Manager, you will be responsible for:

• All aspects of farm work, including land preparation, planting, pruning and slashing
• Contributing to the development and installation of irrigation systems
• Operating and calibrating farming machinery
• Assisting with herbicide and pesticide application
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment

• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work and paid overtime)
• You will hold a C class drivers’ licence (essential)
• Previous experience working on a farm and operating farm machinery is desirable but not a requirement
• You will be willing to undertake training at our cost to obtain your Chemical Users Certificate and/or other required courses

• An above award hourly rate, based on your skills and experience
• Optional transport available to/from work on a company bus service from designated pick-up locations between Rockhampton and the farms (subject to availability of seats)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities. Traineeships will be considered on a case by case basis
• Salary continuance insurance, life insurance, and annual discretionary bonus (subject to eligibility criteria

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website by 15 February 2023. Please note that candidates may be evaluated before the closing date.

At RFM we value inclusion and encourage applicants from different backgrounds to apply.

About Rural Funds Management

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

Are you an experienced farm handing seeking your next opportunity? Rural Funds Management has a full-time opportunity for an experienced farm hand to join our operations team as a Leading Hand. As the leading hand, you will work alongside and supervise other team members and enjoy working outdoors, in a friendly and safety conscious team.

Situated in the Fitzroy Region, near Gogango, Rural Funds Management is operating multiple macadamia orchards in various stages of development. This role is based at our established orchard “Riverton”, a 1015ha property, with approximately 359ha planted to Macadamias.

Employees can also enjoy complimentary company bus service from designated pick-up locations between Rockhampton and the farm.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for:

• All aspects of farm work, including land preparation, planting, pruning and slashing
• Contributing to the development and installation of irrigation systems
• Operating and calibrating farming machinery
• Herbicide and pesticide application
• Supervision of small teams, including employees, contractors and labour hire personnel
• Contributing to a positive and productive working environment

• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• You will be flexible, reliable, and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday work and paid overtime)
• You will hold at a minimum a C class drivers’ licence (essential)
• You will hold a Chemical Users Certificate
• You will have experience working on a farming operation, ideally with macadamias
• You will have experience managing small teams of employees, contractors and labour hire personnel
• You will be willing to undertake training at our cost to obtain relevant qualifications

• An above award base rate, of $30.90/hour plus overtime and penalty rates
• Optional transport available to/from work on a company bus service from designated pick-up locations between Rockhampton and the farms (subject to availability of seats)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Salary continuance insurance, life insurance, and annual discretionary bonus (subject to eligibility criteria)

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume via our website by 15 February 2023. Please note that candidates may be evaluated before the closing date.

 At RFM we value inclusion and encourage applicants from different backgrounds to apply.

About Rural Funds Management

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.

About the opportunity:

An opportunity has become available to join our team as a Farm Hand on the Kaiuroo Aggregation located near Dingo in Central Queensland. This property is mixed cattle and broadacre cropping property, which will provide the successful candidate the opportunity to develop their skills in the livestock space as well as the broadacre cropping space.

 This is an ongoing, permanent opportunity and is not suitable for backpackers or candidates seeking short term work.

 Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Farm Manager, you will assist with:

• Establishing crops including bed preparation, fertilising, sowing and cultivation
• Crop management including herbicide and pesticide application
• Operating broadacre farming plant and equipment including airseeder, precision planter, self-propelled spray unit and other farming equipment
• Maintaining plant and equipment
• General farm duties including fencing and repairs and maintenance
• Meeting work health and safety requirements

• You will be physically fit, with a good level of general fitness to meet the physically demanding requirements of the role
• You will hold a current driver’s licence
• You will be open to ongoing training and development including vocational training
• You will carry out your work as directed in a precise, safe and sensible manner
• You will be flexible and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands
• A positive, can-do attitude is essential
• Previous experience working on a broadacre farming operation, and operating machinery will be highly regarded however is not essential for candidates displaying the right attitude

• An above award hourly rate, based on your skills and experience

• On farm accommodation available

• Salary continuance and life insurance, and annual discretionary bonus subject to eligibility criteria

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the criteria mentioned above and your resume via our website by 2nd February 2024. Please note that candidates may be evaluated before the closing date.

 About Rural Funds Management:

Rural Funds Management (RFM) is an industry leader managing approximately $2.0 billion in agricultural assets on behalf of retail and institutional investors, including the ASX-listed Rural Funds Group (RFF). We have over 26 years' experience owning, developing, and operating farms in most Australian states. 

At RFM, our culture is built on the core principle of 'Managing good assets with good people.' We believe in being precise, offering variety, rewarding effort, and providing a friendly workplace. 

Joining RFM means becoming part of a dedicated team of over 240 professionals, including fund managers, finance experts, horticulturists, agronomists, and farm managers. Whether you are seeking a corporate or operational role, RFM has a place for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and finance.