AddressAn expansive family operation is seeking cropping Machinery Operators to join their teams across 4 of their properties in North-West NSW. These properties are also the headquarters for the business, which includes extensive grazing operations in the Northern Pastoral areas, allowing for potential further opportunities for career growth and diversity.
Reporting directly to the Farm Manager, you will be involved in all facets of the cropping cycle, from ground prep through to harvesting. Applicants of various experience levels are encouraged to apply for these roles working for an employer who is supportive of developing employees' skill sets.
Your role will be enjoyable utilising the modern John Deere and Case fleet, which you will also assist in maintaining and repairing as required. Working within a diverse team, you will regularly utilise your communication and interpersonal skills and enjoy a busy and dynamic atmosphere.
The Offer
Situated 20km from Mungindi on a bitumen road, you will have access to all services, including primary and secondary schooling, with school bus access available at the farm gate. On offer is a very generous hourly rate and have a choice of accommodation options suited to your requirements, electricity, high-speed internet, and work ute.
The Ideal Candidate
These roles are suited to individuals who are passionate about agriculture, whether at the start of their careers or having several years of cropping experience with the following attributes:
- Basic cropping cycle knowledge
- Machinery operation skills
- Spraying experience (advantageous)
- Chemical certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication skills
- Willingness to learn and work in a team.
- Mechanical aptitude (preferable)
If you feel that you’re the right fit for this position, please submit an up-to-date resume along with the contact details of 3 references. Preference will be given to those who supply a cover letter addressing their suitability - that is, tell us what you love about the role and how you think you’re the right fit.
Additional information
- Suitable for various skill levels with a passion for agriculture
- Progression opportunities within an expanding business
- Supportive team environment with experienced management
