Company

Drover Ag RecruitmentSee more

addressAddressOuyen, VIC
CategoryConstruction & Property

Job description

The Role
A quality family operation, cropping approximately 5,000 hectares utilising no-till farming practices, seeks an experienced Farm Hand eager to progress their career. Initially commencing as a Farm Hand, there is the opportunity for the right candidate to be mentored into an Assistant Manager role.

Working directly with the owner, you will be involved in all aspects of the Wheat, Barley, Lupins, Lentils, and hay cropping cycles with casuals engaged during the peak seasons of sowing and harvest. You will also be involved in the maintenance and repair of the quality machinery fleet.

Ideally, you will have a chemical certificate and an HC licence; however, your potential employers are happy to train and assist with these once you are established in the role. They are looking for candidates with a passion for agriculture and want to make a career in broadacre cropping.

The Employer:
Our clients are a proud small family business who have gained agricultural experience in other agricultural enterprises. This has given them insight and the ability to research various models and methods for the benefit of the current enterprise.
They have strong agronomic knowledge, are open to new enterprise opportunities, and take great pride in their achievements. You will be welcomed into a friendly family environment carried through to the workplace.

The Offer
Comfortably accommodated in family suitable accommodation just five minutes from the farm in the friendly community of Ouyen, you will also receive a work ute as part of the attractive salary package.

Ouyen is a progressive and proud township that will provide you access to all essential amenities, including various sporting clubs, groceries, pharmacy, health services and a P-12 school. Mildura and Swan Hill are within a 60-minute drive for a more extensive range of services.

The Ideal Candidate
We are seeking candidates with a passion for cropping who are looking for a family enterprise that they can grow and develop with the business along with the following:

  • Cropping cycle knowledge and experience.
  • Ability to operate a range of farming machinery.
  • Mechanical aptitude and fabrication skills.
  • HC licence (advantageous but not essential).
  • Chemical certificate or willingness to obtain.
  • Willingness to learn.
Register your interest
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.

For further information, please call Bec on 0455 215 *** or email ***@droverag.com.au
Additional information

  • Warm and welcoming community with easy access to all essential amenities.
  • No-till farming practices with well-maintained near new fleet.
  • Supportive family employer, providing growth opportunities.
Refer code: 1699212. Drover Ag Recruitment - The previous day - 2024-03-07 12:28

Drover Ag Recruitment

Ouyen, VIC

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