Field Operator: Cropping & Machinery

Gunn Agri Partners; Tintinara; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

On-farm housing

Career development

Safety-focused team

Job summary

Faulkner Farming is seeking a motivated Farm Hand Operator to join our team at Colebatch Aggregation; a 6,500ha mixed farming operation 25km south of Tintinara. You will help with crop seeding, spraying, harvesting, grain handling and general property upkeep.

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the role requires experience in broadacre farming, ability to operate modern machinery, and a proactive, safety‑focused approach. A current driver's licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in farm operations, including cropping, machinery operation and grain handling.
• A current driver's licence is essential.
• Experience with grain bunker loading is desirable.
• HR Licence, ChemCert, First Aid, and height/space safety qualifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to plant, cultivate, spray, and harvest crops.
• Grain storage operations including bunker loading.
• Assist with maintenance of machinery and vehicles used in cropping.
• Monitor crop growth and timelines under guidance.
• Assist with repairs and maintenance of fences, buildings and infrastructure.
• Contributing to safety and compliance with WHS requirements.

Skills

Farm operations

Driver's license

Problem solving

Safety focus

Proactive/initiative

Tools

AgWorld

AgriWebb

Job description

Faulkner Farming is seeking a motivated Farm Hand Operator to join our team at Colebatch Aggregation; a 6,500ha mixed farming operation 25km south of Tintinara. You will help with crop seeding, spraying, harvesting, grain handling and general property upkeep.

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the role requires experience in broadacre farming, ability to operate modern machinery, and a proactive, safety‑focused approach. A current driver's licence is essential.