Rural Enterprises
General Farm Hand/Machinery Operator, Kojonup WA
Job Description
A new and fast-growing agriculture company on behalf of a joint venture with Australian and International investors is seeking a General Farm Hand/Machinery Operator to commence immediately. Located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, 30km south of Kojonup, this position requires a minimum of 2 years broadacre experience, sound machinery knowledge and ability to work well within a team. Accommodation suitable for singles, couples & families is on offer as well as a modern work ute, allowances and a generous salary. This position is also open to juniors who are looking to upskill and potentially be placed through a trade apprenticeship.
Good Things to know:
- 5,500Ha cropping program – Wheat, Barley, Canola, Beans, Vetch;
- Located 30km south of Kojonup, WA;
- A primary & high school are available in Kojonup as well as groceries, sporting clubs, pubs etc;
- Couples welcome to apply;
About the Role:
- Immediate start;
- Operate broadacre machinery: headers, seeders, sprayers & chaser bins;
- Assist with livestock when required (sheep);
- General farm duties;
- Modern, well-maintained machinery;
- 8 perm plus casuals;
About you:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience with operating broadacre machinery;
- Previous machinery operation experience: headers, seeders, tractors etc;
- Ability to work in a team;
- Honest and reliable – knows when to report issues with gear etc;
- Prefer non-smokers;
- Must have current car license;
- HC license desirable;
What’s on offer:
- Great salary of offer, negotiable depending on experience;
- Standard working hours, plus additional during peak seasons;
- Accommodation provided, including utilities: suitable for families, couples and singles;
- Modern work ute provided
- Bonuses & allowances available;
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