Job Description
What does a Farm Operations Manager at Warakirri Cropping do?
The Farm Operations Manager has full oversight into the farm's activities at Warakirri Cropping.
Management and supervision of Leading Hand and Machinery Operators.
You are a significant contributor to decision-making processes.
Collaborate with Farm Manager on daily farm management and performance of the farm.
Strong contribution towards operational management, employee and contractor management and leadership, and Workplace Health and Safety.
Work closely with the farm manager, independent agronomy team, and in-house precision ag team to monitor and manage crops.
Opportunity to maximize crop potential through monitoring and management.
Contribute to the development of the farm, its people, and group culture in line with company values.
Operate machinery, including spraying, planting, spreading, and harvest.
Qualifications
Do you recognise yourself in the following statements?
Your skill to mentor and coach others is one of your strengths and you have demonstrated this previously.
You bring broadacre cropping experience.
You have a sound knowledge of growing dryland winter crops.
You have experience in the operation of large-scale cropping plant and equipment.
A willingness to learn,



adopt recent practices and further develop personal skills, whilst working in a team environment is what others pride you on.
You have a high level of initiative and self-motivation.
You have excellent communication skills and can work closely with consulting agronomists and contractors.
Additional Information
What makes Warakirri unique?
We offer
comfortable accommodation
as a family home and
attractive salary
package based on experience.
Access to the award-winning
Regional Psychologist Program
that provides a fully trained, dedicated psychologist who visits every farm each quarter to facilitate both group and individual sessions.
A true
safety focus
across the entire company. Safety first, what's the rush.
A strong focus on fatigue management and work hours. We pride ourselves on
work life balance
.
The opportunity to meet with other farm teams from across Australia to exchange ideas, learn about new equipment and have some fun along the way. These open and honest
collaboration events
are unique to Warakirri.
Learning and development
of our people is a strong focus at all levels of the organisation.
An organisation that has made commitments to
sustainability
and is putting that into action.
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📌 Farm Operations Manager (Merredin)
🏢 Warakirri Cropping
📍 Merredin