Description:
Your New Company:A well-established and progressive farming operation seeking an experienced Farm Worker with expertise in cultivating crops and mechanical aptitude. The company values sustainable farming practices and offers a collaborative work environment where innovation and efficiency are encouraged.
Your New Role:
- Crop Management: Oversee and implement best practices for soil preparation, planting, irrigation, pest and disease control and harvesting.
- Farm Operations: Manage daily farm activities, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform breakdown and preventative maintenance of farm machinery (tractors, sprayers, loaders, etc.).
- Procurement & Budgeting: Manage the purchase of seeds, fertilisers, herbicides, pesticides, and equipment within allocated budgets.
- Collaboration & Compliance: Work with specialists to improve yields and implement sustainable farming techniques.
✔ Experience: 10+ years in farm management, including experience with various crops.
✔ Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of soil health, irrigation systems, machinery operations, and pest control strategies.
✔ Certifications (preferred):
- High-Risk Work Certification
- Forklift Operator License (Class LF)
- Agricultural Chemical User Certificate
- Valid Driver’s License (including special-purpose agricultural equipment)
Why Join This Company?
It is an ideal environment for those who want to grow and work hands-on in a close-knit team.
Competitive salary based on experience;
Housing available to rent.
Why live here?
The area provides ample opportunities for family-friendly activities and a welcoming community atmosphere. The farm is close to the nearest town.
- Enjoy a peaceful lifestyle with affordable living costs.
- Embrace the great outdoors with easy access to recreational activities.
- Only a 10-minute drive to a stunning beach.
- Just 1.5 hours to the International Airport.
- Access to local schools and a hospital in town.
- Convenient shopping options, including a locally owned IGA with home delivery.
- Local gyms and swimming pool for fitness enthusiasts.
How to Apply:
If this sounds like you, click Apply Now and provide us with your resume. All unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will NOT BE ACCEPTED. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding the role.
31 Mar 2025;
from:
uworkin.com