Farm Hand
Job No:
SBB373
Location:
Chinchilla
About us:
Stanbroke is a reputable family-owned and operated Australian Cattle and beef business. Our operations span across Northern Queensland, with extensive cattle properties, backgrounding operations in Southern Queensland, a state-of-the-art cattle feedlot, a fully accredited beef processing facility, and global marketing capabilities. We offer a full range of Grain and Grass-fed beef categories and export to over 35 countries globally.
Are you an experienced Farm Hand with a passion for agriculture and a knack for operating machinery? Join our team at Stanbroke Feedlot, where we value dedication, expertise, and a commitment to excellence in farming.
Role Overview: The Farm Hand at Stanbroke Feedlot is a crucial member of our agricultural team, responsible for overseeing and participating in various farming activities, with a particular focus on crop management and machinery operation. This role requires a farm hand with experience in planting, spraying with self-propelled sprayer and maintaining farm machinery.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Crop Management: Oversee and participate in all aspects of crop growing, including planting, irrigation, fertilization.
- Machinery Operation: Operate and maintain a variety of farm machinery and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Team Leadership: Help lead and mentor junior farm hands, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on farm equipment and infrastructure.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of spraying, machinery usage, and maintenance activities.
Who We Are Looking For:
- You have at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
- You have basic mechanical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
- You have excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- You are committed to safety and best practices in farming.
- You have basic knowledge of GPS farming systems, such as Greenstar.
- You have positive mindset and a team player attitude.
- You are reliable, honest, hardworking, and passionate about working on the land.
Why Join Stanbroke Feedlot?
- Live Where You Work: Enjoy on-site accommodation that’s comfortable and convenient.
- Competitive Salary: Earn a salary that reflects your experience and dedication.
- A Supportive Team: Work with a team that values collaboration and excellence.
- Full Time: Permanent position.
- Opportunities: For training and professional development.
- Excellent Employee Discounts: On our meat products.
- Stability and Opportunity: Work with a well-established leading Australian beef producer.
If you are a motivated and experienced farm hand ready to take on a senior role, we want to hear from you!
Join us at Stanbroke Feedlot and be a part of a dedicated team that is passionate about farming and agriculture.
You must have full working rights in Australia. Working holiday visa's will not be considered.