Farm Hand

This family farming enterprise owns and operates farms in the Pingelly local area out of Narrogin in Western Australia and has permanent a position available for an Farm Hand.

After familiarising yourself with the farm, you will routinely operate cropping and hay machinery, participate in occasional sheep feeding work and will carry out mechanical, workshop and general farm maintenance.

The position is best suited to a worker interested in progressing their career toward management who has a strong work ethic, adaptability, an abundance of positive energy and mutual respect. And applicants with an open MC licence, self-propelled spraying experience and a Chemcert can expect to be generously rewarded for these skills.

During the season, the farm team works Monday to Friday, adding Saturday during busy periods with every Sunday off. The position comes with a package including a salary, accommodation on farm and a work utility. A school bus runs to local primary and high schools and pets are welcome.

**BENEFITS**:

- Package: salary + accommodation + ute
- Competitive salary
- Upskilling & career progression available
- Work in local area for a partner
- School bus to primary & high school in Narrogin

DUTIES
- Operating modern GPS cropping & hay machinery
- Occasional sheep work
- Mechanical & general maintenance

SKILLS & QUALITIES
- GPS cropping & hay machinery experience
- Mechanical & general maintenance skills
- Sheep skills preferred
- Minimum open HR licence
- Self-propelled spray rig and Chemcert preferred
- Desire to progress to management preferred
- Leadership skills advantageous
- Fit, productive and efficient
- Effective team working and communications
- Reliability and a cheerful outlook

Call Angela on 0493 041 276 for further information.

This position is not suited to Working Holiday Visa holders or applicants requiring sponsorship.