AddressYajambee Farms is searching for a Farm Hand to join our business. We are and integrated cattle business which provides a premium grass fed beef product direct to our customers from our farms on Mount Mee, South East QLD.
Are you keen to get a start in the agriculture industry and looking for an opportunity to work on a farm? Do you have an interest in cattle, a love of the land and enjoy working with your hands? Then the position we are offering is what you are looking for.
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
- Assist with planting improved pasture and small crops, weeding, and maintaining those improved pastures
- Care for, work with and provide husbandry to the cattle herd on our farms
- Maintain equipment and perform basic repairs as needed
- Operate and maintain various farm machinery, such as tractors and trucks
- Assist with general farm maintenance and upkeep, such as fence repair and water infrastructure installation and maintenance
- Monitor and report any issues with cattle health
- Delivery of our produce to customers in South East QLD
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
Qualifications that may benefit the applicant:
- Knowledge of basic farming techniques and equipment operation
- Basic knowledge of animal care and welfare, experience handling cattle would be a great benefit
- Passion for sustainable farming practices
Traits that are a MUST for the successful applicant:
- Good communication skills and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team or independently
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform tasks that may be dirty or physically demanding
- Ability to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time
- Hold a current drivers licence
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- A supportive work environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company
- A fulfilling and rewarding position in the agriculture industry
Farm hand work can be physically demanding, we are looking for someone that is not afraid of hard work, getting a little dirty and happy working outdoors at most times. Our goal is to put together a small team of individuals that share our passion and work as part of our farming “family” bringing our product to market in South East QLD.
If you are a hard-working and dedicated individual with a love for farming, Yajambee Farms could be the perfect place for you. Your role will be demanding but rewarding. Join us in our mission to provide our community with a high-quality, sustainably-grown and local grass fed beef product.
