Experienced Farm Hand

2 weeks ago


Geelong, Australia Drover Ag Recruitment Full time

A passion for the industry and an interest in career progression
- Predominantly cropping focussed in a mixed farming system
- A team environment

**The Role**:
Our client is looking for an experienced farm hand who is enthusiastic, self-motivated and willing to assist in all aspects of the operation. Training and professional development opportunities make this the perfect opportunity for an applicant with a passion for the industry and an interest in career progression. You will be reporting to the farm manager and are expected to be trustworthy, and an excellent communicator. The role comprises seventy per cent of cropping operations, and livestock operations will take up the remainder of your time. The role will include but is not limited to;
- Machinery operating
- Sowing
- Spraying
- Harvest
- Maintenance
- Livestock husbandry

**The Property & Employer**:
Your potential employer is a family-owned sheep breeding and cropping operation covering some 4,300 ha and situated in the very productive high rainfall area 40 minutes west of Geelong Vic. Joining 9,000 ewes they are focused on breeding fine wool Merino’s but also use terminal sires to produce prime lambs, 2,000 ha is currently cropped to winter cereals with this area expanding. Utilising all modern farm management practices and dedicated to building a strong team of professional employees to allow the business to continue to expand they are searching for two people to complement the team.

A commitment to improvement and progression is strongly held by this employer including undertaking modern management practices and providing a professional workplace for all employees. Safety, training, and a supportive and team-focused environment are a priority in this workplace.

The farm has productive, well-draining soils and has undergone a range of improvements including large investments in pasture renovation, fencing/laneways, multiple sets of modern undercover yards, plant & equipment, infrastructure, and water reticulation.

**The Offer**:
An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant including a generous salary commensurate with skills and experience, a work vehicle, and a comfortable two-bedroom cottage, close to Geelong where there is access to an excellent range of public and private schooling options with school buses to the front gate.
- Experience in broadacre cropping, and machinery operation (ideal but not a necessity)
- Be hands-on with a good, honest work ethic
- Capable of working in a team and leading by example
- Strive for excellence with a determination to succeed and progress with the business.

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