Senior Farm Hand - Wongan Hills WA
The Senior Farm Hand Job in Wongan Hills WA, Australia offers an exciting opportunity for experienced farmhands. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of farming activities and will work alongside a team of skilled professionals. With competitive remuneration and the chance to work in a beautiful part of Australia, this role is ideal for those seeking a challenging and rewarding career in agriculture.
Location : Wongan Hills
Job Type: Full-time
Post Date : 2023-03-01
Reference : 5310
Job Details
Lawson Grains is Australia’s leading corporate farmer through investments in People, Environments and Best Practice.
We are excited to invite applications for the permanent position of Senior Farm Hand at our Wongan Hills aggregation, located adjacent to the township of Wongan Hills, in the Northern Wheatbelt region of WA.
Are you looking for the next step in your career? Assist with daily operations of large broad acre cropping aggregation at our Wongan Hills location.
In your new role you will:
Safely operate farm plant, equipment, vehicles, and machinery for the cropping programs.
Keep records of sowing, fertilizer, spraying and machinery maintenance.
Assist the Farm Management with annual maintenance and capital improvement programs.
Work independently and as part of a team with the ability to direct others to achieve positive outcomes.
Is able to be flexible and maintain a positive attitude towards the team and task at hand when the pressure is on.
You will have:
Demonstrated problem-solving skills with good attention to detail, a strong work ethic and ability to follow process.
Attention to detail in all aspects of farming operations, including record keeping.
Drivers’ licence essential- HC licence an advantage but not essential.
A modern and diligent approach to WHS.
A passion for broad acre farming.
A positive attitude toward technology.
Minimum for 2 years’ experience operating Boom sprays.
High level of experience in broad acre grain cropping production including the operation and maintenance of all associated plant, equipment, machinery, and chemical handling.
We will offer you:
An opportunity for supported career growth and personal development.
Paid overtime during peak periods (seeding and harvest).
Workplace safety and wellbeing where we ‘walk the talk’.
Employee Wellbeing Program – includes free counselling, annual medical & skin health checks and more.
This is an ongoing secure and flexible role working full days. If this great opportunity sounds like you, please apply at employment@lawsongrains.com. To have a confidential discussion about the position with the Farm Manager call Aaron Falconer on 0427 711 278.
