Farm Hand

Full Description

• Go for growth – Herd growth – Your growth
• Premium high calibre beef cattle operation
• Crookwell, NSW

Short Description:
Go for growth – Farm Hand required on a premium high calibre cattle operation backed by all new supportive management team

About the role
With a new 5 year growth plan established by a dedicated and astute family management team, they have identified a need for new Farm Hand to join the operation.
The successful candidate will join up with the Working Farm Manager to deliver high standards across animal husbandry, animal health, pasture utilisation, general property maintenance and capital improvements.

Traditionally focused on large scale commercial premium beef production, they are now ‘Going for Growth’ under new family management and will inject new life into the property and add new livestock enterprises and implement an extensive infrastructure, pasture and beef herd growth plan over the next 5 years.

With a well-established combination of scale, productivity, and quality-focused systems, the operation will build on a reputation for operational excellence and innovation within the beef industry.
You will have experience in or want to be involved in using data and driving genetic potential of a commercial herd by the use of AI, ET, recip programs and Ag-tech.

You will see yourself as self-driven to push the boundaries of production and achieve optimal industry results and want to be part off a leader in the field.

Go for Growth – Herd growth – Your growth

Responsibilities
• Confident Livestock Handling and Animal Husbandry
• Fencing & Water: Build and repair fences, check and maintain water systems (troughs, tanks, pumps, pipelines).
• Machinery Operation: Operate tractors, bikes, loaders, and general farm equipment. Perform basic servicing and maintenance.
• Property Maintenance: Weed/pest control, pasture upkeep, slashing, spraying, and general repairs.
• Workshop Skills: Use of hand tools, basic welding, and equipment repair.
• WHS & Communication: Follow safety procedures, contribute to toolbox.
• Use of farm software systems (e.g. AgriWebb, NLIS).

Requirements

Education / Experience / Skills
• Previous experience in a cattle enterprise (essential).
• Mechanical aptitude and general maintenance skills.
• Ability to work unsupervised and show initiative.
• Enthusiastic and positive attitude and effective communicator.
• Licences: Drivers (essential), HR (desirable), Chemcert (essential).

Remuneration and Location
• Competitive salary (experience-based) + full on-farm package.
• A well-maintained, 3-bedroom accommodation.
• Crookwell, NSW

Application

Only those with working rights in Australia need apply

Agribusiness Recruitment Pty Ltd thanks all applicants. However, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

To apply: Click apply now / visit www.agrecruit.com.au / email your resume to Show email quoting J3573

For confidential enquiries, call Peter Walters at Show phone number
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