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SalaryWhyalla Beef are currently looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Agricultural Technician to join their team in Smithlea/Texas QLD.
The successful candidate will need to undertake and possess:
- On a daily basis assist in the growing of crops suitable for utilisation within the feedlot feeding program.
- Ensure crops grown meet quality specifications prior to delivery to the feedlot.
- Conduct operations in line with an ongoing weed management program to minimise their impact on the farm.
- Ensure all farm plant and equipment is kept in a well maintained state at all times.
- Ensure manure and effluent applications are made within QDPI environmental guidelines and are conducted in a sustainable manner.
- Ensure accurate records relating to manure, chemical and effluent handling are kept and submitted in a timely manner.
- Ensure all irrigation operations are conducted within all relevant government legislation.
- Be responsible for ensuring that all operations are conducted in a manner consistent with Workplace Health and Safety Guidelines including the handling of chemicals.
Skills and Abilities:
- Experience as an Agricultural Technician is essential
- Certificate in Livestock Production/Management or related
- Ability to work in a team environment
Salary range is $70,000-$85,000pa commensurate with experience
Fulltime Position available
Applications open 19th December 2023 and close 19th January 2024
If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
