NBS Agriculture is seeking a dedicated and hands-on Cropping Farmhand to join our team. Based in the Lachlan Valley, NSW, just 20 minutes southwest of Forbes, this full-time role offers the prospect to work across various aspects of cropping farming.
As part of the package, you'll enjoy a well-maintained house and a company-maintained work vehicle.
About the Role
Reporting to Farm Management, you will be responsible for various farming operations, including planting, cultivating, and irrigating crops, and maintaining equipment and facilities to ensure effective farm activities.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops
Operate and maintain farm machinery, irrigation systems, and equipment
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment and infrastructure.
Apply fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides as directed
Assist with irrigation and water management tasks
Maintain accurate records of activities
About You
Previous experience as a farmhand preferred but not essential.
Ability to operate and maintain farm machinery.
Strong physical stamina and ability to work outdoors.
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to follow instructions and a willingness to learn.
Valid driver's license
Ideal skills & experiences include
Experience operating farm machinery and irrigation systems
Chemical Handling Accreditation (e.g. Chemcert)
Flexibility to work extended hours during busy periods
What We Offer
Competitive hourly remuneration package.
Company-maintained house, vehicle, and mobile phone.