Macadamia Farm Manager Position
(Alloway, Bundaberg 4670)
Immediate Start
Casual Position (initially) 38hrs+/week
Above award hourly rate + overtime
About Us:
A thriving Macadamia Farm known for its high-quality produce and innovative farming techniques is seeking an experienced Farm Manager to join our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Reporting to Owner
- Demonstrated experience working with all aspects of Macadamia Farm work, irrigation, harvesting and nutritional programs from scheduling, and product application.
- Oversee daily operations, including irrigation, fertilisation, pest and disease management and harvesting.
- Daily instruction and supervising of workers and ensuring work is completed satisfactorily.
- Operating and calibrating farming machinery
- Monitor crop health and implement best practices for macadamia cultivation.
- Maintain and operate farm machinery ad equipment ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Contributing to a positive and productive working environment
Requirements
- A positive, can-do attitude is essential
- In-depth knowledge of agricultural practices, crop management, and pest control.
- You will be flexible, reliable and available to work hours which may vary to meet operational demands (with potential for Saturday and paid overtime)
- Normal work hours Monday to Friday 7.00am to 3.30pm
- Must be physically fit.
- A current C class drivers' licence is essential.
- A current HR Forklift Licence is desirable (or willingness to obtain)
- A current ACDC certificate is desirable (or willingness to obtain)
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please submit a covering letter addressing the requirements mentioned above and your resume.