Carpendale Agri is a progressive and vertically integrated agricultural production enterprise which comprises of 20 000 hectares of winter and summer crop rotation. From seed to export, this multi-faceted operation will ensure variability in your workday including a grain complex, transport department and workshop alongside our farms.
We have a position available for a Spray Rig operator to join our team, located 30km north of Goondiwindi on the Gore Highway. We pride ourselves on our fleet of modern equipment fitted with the latest technology, including self-propelled Spray Rigs. This role is predominantly Spray Rig operations, however also involves harvesting, planting and ground preparation duties.
Reporting to the Farm Manager, your main tasks will include:
- Operating self-propelled and camera Spray Rigs a safe and efficient manner.
- Carry out daily pre start checks on spray equipment including cleaning.
- Complete spray record sheets and communicate with farm manager on spraying needs.
- Ensure all safe work procedures are always adhered to.
- Other Farm duties as required.
This role will suit an individual who has passion for farming, enjoys working autonomously and shows a commitment to maintaining workplace health and safety standards.
The successful candidate will be rewarded with job security, a supportive work environment and competitive pay rate.
Requirements for the position:
Experience in operating Spray Rigs and a great working knowledge of crop farming operations.
Ability to work flexible hours (both day and night shifts.)
Understands and can operate GPS technology.
Chemical Handling Accreditation.
Mathematically minded.
Truck license is an advantage.