Agricultural Operations Manager for Merredin Farm

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Rural Enterprises Full time

Company Overview


Rural Enterprises, a family-owned and operated farm in Merredin, WA, is seeking an experienced Senior Farm Hand/Machinery Operator to join their team.



Salary


The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package of $40 per hour, depending on experience. A brand new 2-bedroom house on the farm, suitable for singles and couples, is also included in the benefits.



Job Description


This role involves carrying out all aspects of crop farming duties, including grain, hay, and straw operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating machinery, such as combines, balers, mowers, tractors, loaders, and associated equipment. They will also be required to perform mechanical workshop duties and maintain machinery to a high standard.


Additional responsibilities include general farm duties, truck driving, and supervising casual staff and contractors as needed.



Required Skills and Qualifications



  • Experience with broadacre cropping is essential.
  • Previous machinery experience, including headers, balers, mowers, seeders, sprayers, tractors, and loaders, is required.
  • Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of machinery maintenance are necessary.
  • The ability to work well in a team and unsupervised while maintaining safety and efficiency is crucial.
  • Honesty, reliability, and good health and hygiene practices are also essential.


Benefits



  • A great hourly rate of $40 per hour, depending on experience.
  • A standard working week of Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm, with extra hours required during peak periods.
  • A brand new 2-bedroom house on the farm, suitable for singles and couples.
  • A work vehicle provided along with running costs for farm business use.


Others


This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Farm Hand/Machinery Operator to join a reputable company in Merredin, WA, and take advantage of a competitive salary package and excellent benefits.



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