Machinery Operator / Cropping Farm Hand
Use your cropping experience and join a large family-owned farming business in southwest Victoria. On farm accommodation is available.
Summary about this job
Farm Labour
Company: Wirrinourt Pastoral Company Pty Ltd
Location: Ballarat & Central Highlands
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-6016-2284
Fax: +61-8-2032-2206
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Detail information about job Machinery Operator / Cropping Farm Hand. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Full-time position based in and around Willaura, southwest Victoria
- Immediate start
- Competitive salary
Wirrinourt Pastoral Co (WPC) is a family-owned mixed farming (livestock and cropping) enterprise based in Willaura, south western Victoria with farms spread across the district.
WPC is seeking an experienced machinery operator to join the cropping team working 4,000ha with current crops of faba beans, canola, chickpeas and wheat.
Main duties include operation of the spray rig, spreading, seeding and harvesting with some truck driving for grain deliveries.
Other farm duties include machinery and equipment maintenance and shed work.
Key competencies
- Holds a HC licence
- Previous spraying experience
- Excellent machinery knowledge of a variety of agricultural farm equipment and able to quickly identify issues
- Able to work in a team as well as carry out tasks independently
- Good communication skills, organisation and problem-solving abilities
- Maintain a safe and tidy environment in the work shed and on-site
- Be self-motivated, enthusiastic and have a great work ethic
WPC is offering a competitive salary to the right person. On farm accommodation (3 bedroom house) is available.
Contact Farm Manager Nick Paterson 0400 541 438 to discuss the role or apply today via Seek.
Please ensure that your application includes a resume and covering letter responding to the key competencies.