Lead a significant agricultural operation in Queensland
Competitive salary package + housing available
About the opportunity
Agritrade Recruitment is partnering with a respected Queensland agricultural business to find an experienced Farm Manager. This is a well-established operation with a robust reputation in the industry.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your farm management career, or you’re looking for a business that backs its people with genuine support, we’d love to hear from you.
The role
Reporting to the business’s leadership team, you’ll oversee the day-to-day running of the farm and its performance. Key responsibilities include:
Planning and delivering production programs from preparation through to harvest
Leading, rostering and developing on-farm staff, seasonal workers and contractors
Working closely with agronomy and technical advisors to monitor crops and lift yields
Managing machinery, maintenance schedules and farm infrastructure
Driving a strong Workplace Health and Safety culture
Budgeting, reporting and record-keeping against production targets
Hands-on involvement in field operations during peak periods
About you
Proven management or supervisory experience in a cropping or horticulture operation
Solid knowledge of crop production and seasonal programs
Experience operating and managing farm machinery and equipment
A leader who mentors, communicates clearly and gets the best out of a team
Self-motivated, organised and comfortable making decisions
Relevant qualifications are welcome but not essential
Current driver’s licence; machinery tickets highly regarded
What’s on offer
Attractive salary package based on experience
Ongoing training and clear pathways for career growth
Supportive, collaborative team within a respected agricultural business