Educational requirements: Diploma or trade qualification
English requirements: Competent English
Requirements for skilled employment experience for years: 5-8 years
Accept remote work: unacceptable
Requirements:
5+ years of practical experience in broad acre cropping A high attention to detail in all aspects of farming operations Experience in operating and maintaining a range of modern farming machinery Management and supervision staff Planning and coordinating the production and marketing of crops and livestock Raising livestock to produce meat. Monitoring and maintaining the health and condition of livestock Ensuring livestock are fed and watered and cared for according to animal welfare guidelines. Ability to cultivate, plant and harvest crop and grain in the relevant seasons in accordance to cropping plans. Operate or tend to equipment used in agricultural production, such as tractors, headers, trucks, boom sprays and irrigation equipment. Maintaining facilities including equipment, machinery and infrastructure of the property including but not limited to fencing, water systems, yard maintenance and weed/pest control. Planning and coordinating the production and marketing of crops. Operate towed machines such as seed drills or manure spreaders to plant, fertilize, dust, and spray crops. Directing and overseeing general farming/feedlot activities General machinery operation, repair, and maintenance. Facilitate the sale, purchase and transportation of livestock and produce select, train, and supervise staff and contractors Organising and conducting farming operations Chemical accreditation and application experience Current first aid certificate or the ability to obtain Accurate record keeping Maintain a professional image Drivers & HR licence (desirable) Adherence to OH&S regulations
