22 Aug
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Northern Ag and Civil
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Katherine
22 Aug
Northern Ag and Civil
Katherine
About the role
The successful applicant will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the cropping program, persistent of rain grown crops - sorghum, forage, hays, corn silage, as well as the operation and maintenance of plant and machinery, at our property located approximately 240 km south of Darwin.
Key responsibilities
Overseeing general farm operations
Managing and coordinating 4-5 farm staff and contractors
Machinery and equipment operation and maintenance
Property maintenance and infrastructure
Planning and completing seasonal farming activities
Maintaining a safe and productive working setting
General farm duties as required
Reporting to the directors
Crop budgeting and planning working in with cattle manager
Looking after approximately 4,000ha mixed cropping and new developing country
Organising crop rotation
Hay,
Grain and Silage Production
Farm Planning layout, cropping rotational programs
Working with advanced agronomist
About you
Minimum 5 year experienced in a farm management or senior agricultural role
Knowable in John Deer Opps Centre and Green Star
Practical, reliable and hardworking
Able to work independently and as part of a team
A confident machinery operator and willing to teach others
Committed to maintaining strict maintenance schedules
Comfortable living and working in a remote station environment
Well-organised with a strong attention to detail
Enjoy days off while fishing in the Daly River and camping
📌 Farm Manager (Katherine)
🏢 Northern Ag and Civil
📍 Katherine