AddressAn exciting opportunity awaits for a motivated and experienced candidate to join us as an Assistant Farm Manager in the Goondiwindi district. Reporting to and collaborating closely with the Farm Manager, this dynamic role encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including overseeing irrigation, day-to-day farm operations, and ensuring seamless workflow with on-farm contractors.
Location: Goondiwindi, QLD
Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of irrigation and day-to-day farm operations.
- Collaborate closely with on-farm contractors to ensure smooth workflow management.
- Uphold farm health and safety procedures, assisting in staff training.
- Coordinate irrigation schedules for optimal efficiency.
- Oversee timely management of machinery operations, maintenance schedules, and plant repairs.
- Assist with staff supervision and contribute to monthly reporting for the Farm Manager.
- Minimum of 2 years of farming experience in irrigated cropping.
- Demonstrate leadership and mentoring capabilities.
- Proficient in computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook.
- Familiarity with Greenstar Precision Ag technology
- Reliable, conscientious, and highly motivated.
- Hold a current Chemical Users Certification.
- Possess a valid Driver’s Licence.
- Competitive salary based on skillset and experience.
- Opportunities for career progression within the organisation.
- Provided with a work vehicle, phone, and IT resources.
- Join a supportive team culture with a strong emphasis on workplace health and safety.
- This is a locally owned family business in a thriving regional community.
- 4,500 hectares of irrigation, 8,000 hectares of dryland farming and grazing.
