16 Oct
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Ag Jobs Australia
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New South Wales
16 Oct
Ag Jobs Australia
New South Wales
Ready to step up—or looking for a role where your experience will genuinely shape the operation? Join a growing dryland cropping and contracting enterprise at Alleena, near West Wyalong. Whether this is your first move into supervision or your next leadership challenge, you'll be trusted, supported and given real scope to make an impact.
As the business continues to expand, the family is seeking a permanent Farm Operations Supervisor / Manager to help lead its dryland cropping and contracting operation. The enterprise produces wheat, barley, canola and faba beans, while also providing contract machinery services and freight cartage across the local area.
Reporting directly to the owner, you'll be trusted with meaningful responsibility from day one. You'll help plan, prioritise and deliver seasonal cropping and contracting work, with growing involvement in daily decisions and the coordination of junior team members, seasonal workers and contractors.
You'll bring practical cropping knowledge, solid machinery operation and maintenance skills, and the initiative to keep work moving safely and efficiently. Experienced supervisors and early career farm operations managers are both encouraged to apply.
In return you'll get a generous flat hourly rate matched to your experience, comfortable air-conditioned accommodation, a work utility and practical family-friendly benefits, including primary and high school bus access. Well-controlled domestic pets are welcome, and West Wyalong is close by for shopping, health care, sport, recreation and community connection.
What's on offer
Flexible start date from now through to early ****
Generous negotiable flat hourly rate that reflects your skills and experience
Comfortable air-conditioned accommodation with school bus access for primary and high school students
Work utility provided for role-related use
Clear opportunity to develop your leadership skills and progress your agricultural career
Join a supportive family business where your contribution will be noticed and valued
What you'll be doing
Plan and organise day-to-day tasks so seasonal operations run smoothly and efficiently
Operate up-to-date broadacre machinery across wheat, barley, canola, and faba bean production
Work with local contracting clients and carry out contract spreading, Kelly chaining, and windrowing
Complete mechanical, machinery, and general farm maintenance to keep the operation running well
Help coordinate and supervise junior team members, seasonal workers, and contractors as your role develops
Maintain accurate records and contribute to high operational standards across the business
About you
Confidence operating large-scale cropping machinery and pride in producing quality work
Sound cropping knowledge and a practical understanding of broadacre systems, whether you're stepping into supervision or already leading people and operations
Strong mechanical aptitude, including diagnosing issues and completing machinery maintenance and repairs
An HC truck licence, or the ability to obtain one; an open MC licence will be highly regarded
Experience with grain storage, on-farm logistics and ex-farm grain movements
Confidence assisting with stock control and ordering fuel, parts and consumables
A current manual driver's licence
ChemCert accreditation, or willingness to maintain the relevant industry accreditations
The ability to work independently, set priorities and make sound decisions in a seasonal farming environment
Initiative, integrity, clear communication and the confidence to lead when required
A strong commitment to safety, accurate records and professional operating standards
An organised, practical approach and a positive attitude toward team success
Ready to take the next step?
Please note: this position is not suitable for Working Holiday Visa holders or applicants requiring sponsorship.
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📌 Farm Operations Manager / Supervisor (New South Wales)
🏢 Ag Jobs Australia
📍 New South Wales