Farm Hand

The AgWay Recruitment; Edgeroi; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

The AgWay Recruitment is helping a family-run mixed farming operation in the Edgeroi/Narrabri region of New South Wales find a reliable Farm Hand. The casual role is roughly 30–32 hours per week, with additional hours during peak periods such as planting and harvest.

Duties include tractor work, irrigation, cattle handling, and general maintenance. Ideal applicants will have prior farming experience, confidence with machinery, a good work ethic, and the ability to work independently or as part

Qualifications

• Previous farming experience required or preferred.
• Ability to operate machinery with confidence.
• Desirable welding experience on farm equipment.
• Good work ethic and practical attitude essential.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Driver's licence is required; HR licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Tractor operations across the farm.
• Irrigation work to support crop production.
• Cattle handling and livestock care.
• Mechanical maintenance of equipment.
• Farm maintenance and fencing tasks.

Skills

Farming experience

Machinery operation

Welding experience

Teamwork

Work ethic

Independence

Driver's license

HR truck license desirable

Reliable vehicle

Farm references

Job description

A family-run mixed farming enterprise in the Edgeroi / Narrabri region, New South Wales, is looking for a reliable and hands-on Farm Hand to join the team.
This is a long-term casual role offering approximately 3 to 4 days per week, with additional hours available during peak periods such as planting and harvest. The role would suit someone fit, active, and happy to get involved across all areas of the operation.

The operation runs John Deere machinery and includes a mixed farming program with broadacre farming and a couple of hundred head of breeders, offering plenty of variety in the role.

Duties Include:

• Tractor operations
• Irrigation work
• Cattle handling and livestock work
• Mechanical maintenance
• Farm maintenance and fencing

Ideally, You Will Have:

• Previous farming experience
• Confidence operating machinery
• Welding experience desirable
• A good work ethic and practical attitude
• Ability to work both independently and within a team
• Driver's licence
• HR truck licence desirable
• Reliable vehicle
• Farm related references

A refurbished 2-bedroom cottage may also be available on one of the farms, conveniently located close by.

Additional information

• Casual
• 30 - 32 hours per week, give or take.