Address Equal employment opportunities
Hands on, practical experience in mixed farming
Earn a nationally recognised qualification
Skillinvest has an opportunity for a committed and motivated candidate to undertake a full time Farm Hand Traineeship with the local agricultural training organisation, Longerenong College at Longerenong. Our trainee will receive ongoing mentoring whilst learning on-the-job and undertaking a 'Certificate III in Agriculture'. Duties
All areas of sheep management, including feeding and stock health
Sheep handling, often with current equipment and assisting contractors
Cropping and pasture establishment and management
Property maintenance
Requirements
Genuine interest in livestock and mixed farming
Willingness to learn and adapt
Be physically able to carry out manual and heavy work
Mechanical aptitude
Handle animals with confidence and patience
Work long hours and in all kinds of weather
Willingness to commit to work and study
Current Manual driver's licence and reliable transport (desirable)
For more information contact Kate Clark on 0428 971 *** for a confidential discussion. To be eligible to receive an Apprenticeship or Traineeship and the government funding, candidates must be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia. New Zealand citizens must have resided in Australia for over 6 months to be eligible. Applications close by Tuesday 4th June 2024 Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.
TO APPLY: Written applications including a resume and cover letter to be submitted by clicking apply now.
Skillinvest is an equal opportunity employer Please click here to apply.
