Job Overview
This small family operated farming business is looking for a seeding casual to join their team.
The farm
The farm is approximately 4400ha owned and leased, located close to Perth in the Shire of Brokton.
The business crops 2600ha wheat, barley, oats, canola, lupins.
They also run 2000 merino ewes.
Main job description
Seeding usually runs from April – June.
Equipment and machinery includes; New Holland T9.560 4wd tractor, 15m DBS seeder 9000l airport, 912T Marshal multi spreader, Calibre boomspray 7000l 36m, 6m Bednar deep ripper and a T7.315 New Holland tractor.
Skills you need
- Applicants will need to have a driver’s license and their own vehicle for personal use.
- Experience in all facets of a mixed farm or willingness to learn.
- Non- Smoking/vaping
- HR or HC truck licence
- Be able to work independently
- Problem solving skills
- Attention to detail and passionate about the job
What are your rewards
Minimum $30/hr – to be negotiated with successful applicants and dependant on experience and skills.
Accommodation available depending on other staff on site. Both a 4 bedroom house as well as a 1 bed self-contained donga are located on the property.
The surrounding community
The local community provides excellent sports facilities.
Sporting opportunities include tennis, cricket, swimming pool, gym, bowls and golf.
In summary:
Location: Brookton, Western Australia
Start Date: Immediate
Job: General Farm Hand
Wages: Negotiated based on experience
Hours: Full-time Permanent
Accommodation: Available
Driver’s license: required
Fluent English required