Grain, oilseed, pulse and pasture farm worker

Mollett Farms Pty Ltd · Jerdacuttup WA 6346 · Full time
Posted 33d ago

Grain, oilseed, pulse and pasture farm worker

Mollett Farms Pty Ltd
$70k - $80k
Above avg
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a broadacre cropping enterprise as a farm worker.
  • Support all stages of crop production including paddock preparation, seeding, and harvesting.
  • Operate and maintain agricultural machinery using precision farming technology.

Mollett Farms Pty Ltd (ABN – 65 816 158 342) is seeking a reliable and motivated grains, oilseed, pulse and pasture farm worker to join our broadacre cropping enterprise in Jerdacuttup Western Australia. This is a full time permanent position suited to someone with practical experience in broadacre cropping, operating modern agricultural machinery and precision farming technology. the successful applicant will support all stages of crop production, including paddock preparation, seeding, spraying and harvesting, together with machinery operation, routine servicing and general farm maintenance. Some sheep husbandry livestock duties may be required from time to time.

Tasks and Responsibilities

  1. Prepare paddocks for seeding, including soil preparation, cultivation and fertiliser application.
  2. Assist with sowing, crop establishment, spraying, crop monitoring and harvesting activities.
  3. Prepare, handle and apply pesticides, herbicides and fertilisers in accordance with workplace procedures and safety requirements.
  4. Operate and maintain agricultural machinery including tractors, seeders, self propelled sprayers, harvesters and other broadacre farming equipment, using GPS guided, autosteer and other precision farming technology.
  5. Assist with grain handling, loading, transport and storage during harvest.
  6. Perform routine servicing and cleaning of farm machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  7. Maintain sheds, fences, water systems and other farm infrastructure.
  8. Assist with sheep husbandry and other livestock duties as required.
  9. Follow workplace health and safety procedures and biosecurity requirements.
  10. Perform other general farm duties as directed.

Requirements

  1. At least one year practical experience in broadacre cropping, grain production or a similar agricultural environment.
  2. Experience operating farm machinery and equipment.
  3. Experience operating GPS guided, autosteer and other precision farming technology.
  4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  5. Good physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  6. Strong work ethic, reliability and attention to detail.
  7. Current driver's license required, truck license is an advantage.
  8. Must have current rights to work in Australia. No sponsorship.
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