11 Jan
Patterson Rural Contracting
Bungendore
Patterson Rural Contracting is a well-established, family-run rural contracting business delivering professional weed control and land management services across the region.
We are seeking an experienced Spray Rig Operations Manager to lead day-to-day spray rig operations and support efficient, safe and profitable delivery of contracted work.
This is a senior operational role offering stable income, paid incentives for additional effort, and strong operational support — without the burnout commonly associated with contracting work.
About the Role
This position is responsible for the effective operation and coordination of the spray rig, working closely with a co-worker and management team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading daily spray rig operations and job delivery
- Planning and coordinating schedules, routes and workloads
- Ensuring efficient use of plant, time and resources
- Working alongside and supporting a co-worker in the field
- Maintaining high standards of safety, environmental care and compliance
- Overseeing chemical handling, documentation and reporting
- Communicating clearly with management, team members and clients
- Contributing to continuous improvement of systems and efficiency
This role suits someone who enjoys responsibility, autonomy and practical problem-solving within a supportive business.
Vehicle & Support
- Fully supported company vehicle
- Fuel and running costs covered
- Operational insurance and equipment provided
- Strong management and back-of-house support
About You
You will ideally have:
- Experience operating and managing spray rigs or similar rural plant
- Sound knowledge of chemical handling, safety and compliance
- Practical leadership and coordination skills
- A reliable, professional and solutions-focused approach
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads efficiently
Tickets and formal qualifications are highly regarded, however experience, attitude and reliability are key.
Why Join Patterson Rural Contracting
- Stable base income with genuine incentive upside
- Paid additional hours — no unpaid overtime
- Seasonal balance and sustainable workloads
- Trusted senior role within a family-run business
- Long-term stability and leadership chance
📌 Spray Rig Operations Person (Bungendore)
🏢 Patterson Rural Contracting
📍 Bungendore
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