AddressFamily run business requires an experienced Tractor Operator for our vegetable farm located in the Baldivis area. Applicants will need to be self-driven and have the ability to prioritise the workload efficiently, as you will be solely responsible for the running of our Baldivis farms.
Duties include but are not limited to-
Rotary Hoeing
Discing
Seed bed preparation
Seeding
Fertilising
Spraying
Weeding sprinkler lines
Slashing
Irrigation monitoring and maintenance
Basic Crop monitoring
Helping the picking team during busy times
General farm maintenance
Accurate Record Keeping
Position Requirements-
Previous Farm / Tractor experience or equivalent
Manual Drivers’ License and reliable vehicle
Forklift ticket required
Knowledge of farm machinery and equipment or mechanically minded
Chemcert or willing to obtain within 6 months
Police clearance and clean driving record
Managerial experience highly desirable
This is a full-time casual position of 38 hours at $30.00 p/h, with some Saturday work, when required. Initial probation of 3 months, after which additional benefits can be discussed, followed by an annual review of wages. We are looking for someone who can communicate well with management and key staff regarding progress and has the ability to work as part of the team to keep on track with our production. We are looking for a long term employee who can help streamline our processes and contribute to better, more efficient farming practices.
Please submit your application through seek including your current resume with a cover letter or short statement addressing your suitability for the position. Resume must contain at least 1 contactable reference and any relevant qualifications.
We appreciate all submitted applications, however only short listed candidates will be contacted.
