About us:
Harvest Road Group’s vision is to deliver Australia’s best sustainable produce to the world. We are a family-owned Australian business delivering sustainable produce that champions what is great about our country. We take pride in our heritage and strive to make a positive impact on our people, community and environment.
The Farm:
New Norcia Farm is located next to the historic township of New Norcia. It is a 7975ha property which has a frontage to the Moore River and is located 132km north of Perth in Western Australia.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a full-time permanent Farm Hand to join our friendly team based at New Norcia Farm. You will assist the team with our current cattle and pasture operations involving various aspects of the day-to-day farm operation including husbandry, machinery operation, feeding of livestock and regulatory record keeping.
*Please note:
- This is not a FIFO role.
- Dogs are not permitted.
Key responsibilities include:
- Demonstrate commitment to safe working practices and animal welfare at all times.
- Carry out horse and cattle husbandry practices, fencing, machinery and infrastructure maintenance, and machinery operation.
- Adhere to the guidance of the head stockperson and farm management staff.
- Safe operation of farm machinery as part of seeding and feeding operations.
- Maintain machinery and vehicles to a high standard.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Strong focus on safety, animal welfare and bio-security standards.
- Initiative and problem-solving skills.
- Be flexible in working hours, including weekend work.
- Physically fit to meet the inherent requirements of the role, including manual handling tasks.
- Hold a current driver’s licence.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recording data.
- Moderate computer skills.
- Ability to carry out instruction.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive pay rates.
- Comfortable accommodation provided.
- Safe and friendly work environment in an Australian family-owned company.
- A company that fosters a supportive culture and values its people.
Please follow the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application to join one of Western Australia’s largest agri-food businesses.
Visit: www.harvestroad.com to learn more about our values and other career opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community in which we live and work. We encourage Indigenous Australians, people with a disability and people of all ages, culturally diverse backgrounds, gender identity and sexual orientation to apply.