Farm Hand – Irrigation & Machinery Operator

Australian Agricultural Company (AACo); Sydney; Sur place; AUD 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Air-conditioned accommodation

Prepared meals

Phone coverage across the property

Ongoing training and development

Résumé du poste

Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is seeking a dedicated Farm Hand to support Wylarah Station, located near Surat, QLD. You will report to the Farm Operations Manager and contribute to dryland and irrigation cropping operations on site.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years in a similar role, a current driver’s license, HR truck license or willingness to obtain one, and basic GPS farming system knowledge with furrow irrigation experience. Accommodation, meals, and training are provided.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Current driver’s license and HR truck license (or willingness to obtain).
• Basic knowledge of GPS farming systems and furrow irrigation.
• Current chemical handling certification if applicable.
• Reliable, hands-on and safety-conscious on the land.

Responsabilités

• Operate a modern fleet of tractors (Row Crop and Broadacre).
• Manage furrow irrigation for summer and winter crops.
• Operate irrigation pumps and flood harvest pumps.
• Use earthmoving machinery such as backhoes and excavators.
• Perform general station duties including spraying, mowing, slashing and tidying.

Connaissances

Driver's license

HR truck license

GPS farming systems

Basic mechanical skills

Team player

Description du poste

Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is seeking a dedicated Farm Hand to support Wylarah Station, located near Surat, QLD. You will report to the Farm Operations Manager and contribute to dryland and irrigation cropping operations on site.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years in a similar role, a current driver’s license, HR truck license or willingness to obtain one, and basic GPS farming system knowledge with furrow irrigation experience. Accommodation, meals, and training are provided.