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Our client, a multi-generational farming company, owns and operates farming country within the wheatbelt region including York, Meckering, and Northam. As a respectable end-to-end intensive cropping operation, machinery is modern and well maintained as are implements and property infrastructure in general. A fleet consisting of CASE, New Holland and John Deere including headers, spray rigs and all hay bailing equipment is used in addition to road trains. On an annual basis, silage harvest begins in September leading the way for the busy hay season then straight into wheat harvest which generally winds up at Christmas time. Sheep are also run on the property with minimal work being associated with the herd at this time.
Duties and expectations include but are not limited to:
- The successful candidate within this role will present with previous experience working in an agricultural field, with a cropping background viewed favourably. While training may be provided, some operating experience is certainly expected.
- Operating a range of agricultural equipment, machinery operating will be required and prior experience using Trimble GPS auto steer is favourable.
- An understanding of chemical hygiene and handling will be favourable.
- The successful candidate will present with a sound mechanical skill set.
- To have a HR truck licence (at a minimum), with a manual driver’s licence being essential.
- To be capable of demonstrating good communication skills, have a good attitude, take on instructions effectively from superiors and work alongside other members of staff well.
- To be a key contributor to the overall successful operations of this farming company.
- Family owned & operated aggregation of dryland cropping properties..
- Permanent opportunity + a range of accommodation options.
- Attractive remuneration package.
