AddressWe are looking for a Farm Hand to assist with our family business. Attention to detail, ability to work as part of a team, reliable and honest and willing to be responsible for assigned roles.
Primary tasks will involve:
- Machinery operation including, sprayer operation, paddock preparation, seeding, livestock feeding equipment, operating hay machinery including mowers, rake, balers, wrappers and loaders during buy hay season. Machinery maintenance and servicing and repairs where required. Pivot servicing, maintaining & repairs to fencing and water infrastructure. Construction new fencing where required.
- Required to assist with livestock husbandry including drenching, vaccinating. Lamb marking and weaning. Shearing and crutching times and scanning. Confinement feeding and feed-lotting lambs.
Require:
- Ability to manage your own time.
- Work alone and with other team members.
- Treat all machinery like your own, operate in a safe respectful manner.
- Routinely maintain all equipment clean and tidy both during and after use.
- Tidy up after yourself.
- Willingness to learn and accept direction.
- Driver's license (HR prefer but not required)
- ChemCert (preferred)
- Willingness to work extra hours during hay season.
Will Recieve:
- Opportuniy to have input at regular meetings.
- Respect and reward for job well done.
- Opportunity to train advance year career.
- Opportunity to take on responsibility for certain roles for the right applicant.
- Flexible hours and pay with time in leu for overtime in busy period if preferred.
- Attractive package for successful applicant.
- Modern farm ute for travel to and from work.
