Lead Mixed Crop Farmer – Veggie Growth & Farm Ops

Skilled Jobs Australia; Nildottie; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Jobs Australia is seeking an experienced full-time Mixed Crop Farmer in South Australia. You will oversee ground prep, planting, growing and harvesting in collaboration with our agronomy team, ensuring maximum yields and crop quality.

You will manage day-to-day farm operations, ensure safety standards, and liaise with farm managers and agronomists. The role requires at least five years' experience in mixed/vegetable cropping, with salary range $70,000-$90,000 per annum plus super.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the operational management of a mixed/vegetable crop farm.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with farm managers, agronomists and team.
• High attention to detail and pride in crop quality.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ground preparation, planting, growing and harvesting.
• Coordinate with agronomy team to implement recommendations.
• Manage crop operations across the growing season.
• Pivot movement, fertilising, spraying and grading tasks.
• Ensure safety and compliance with company policies.

Skills

Operations management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team liaison

Job description

Skilled Jobs Australia is seeking an experienced full-time Mixed Crop Farmer in South Australia. You will oversee ground prep, planting, growing and harvesting in collaboration with our agronomy team, ensuring maximum yields and crop quality.

You will manage day-to-day farm operations, ensure safety standards, and liaise with farm managers and agronomists. The role requires at least five years' experience in mixed/vegetable cropping, with salary range $70,000-$90,000 per annum plus super.