Andcott Pty Ltd is a family operated irrigation and contracting business, specialising in cotton production, cereal hay production and contract cotton harvesting. Andcott operates its business on the "Dawson River" at Theodore, Central Queensland, with multiple farms surrounding the town. Andcott prides itself on a safe and enjoyable workplace with all staff heavily involved and interact regularly with farm managers.
Qualifications & experience
5 years farm experience
Flood Irrigation experience desirable
Tractor operating experience necessary
Mechanical experience to repair and maintain farm machinery
Driver license essential
Experience operating John Deere Round Bale Cotton Pickers favorable
Tasks & responsibilities
All aspects of cotton production including bed formation, planting, cultivating & harvesting
Winter cereal hay production including cutting, raking and baling
Operating and maintaining flood irrigation systems
Operating up-to-date JD tractors with GPS technology
Servicing and repairing farm machinery, pumps and equipment
Advantages
Above industry hourly wage/salary, dependent on qualifications and experience
Up-to-date accommodation, suitable for both families and singles
Work vehicle
Bonus structures paid twice a year after completion of summer and winter cropping programs
Location close to town, kindergarten, day care and schooling P-10
Excellent work environment with potential for advancement to farm management roles