Farmhand
Broadacre Cropping & Sheep
Cressy, Victoria
Full-time
On-farm accommodation available
Overview
An excellent opportunity is available for a Farmhand with a few years of experience, or a recent agricultural graduate to join a well-established broadacre cropping and Merino sheep enterprise located near Inverleigh, Victoria.
The business operates across over 5000 hectares, producing wheat, beans and canola, alongside a self-replacing Merino flock. This role offers hands-on experience across both cropping and livestock operations and strong potential for long-term career development within a progressive farming business.
Working under the guidance of the Cropping and Livestock Overseers, you will be involved across all aspects of the operation.
Key Responsibilities
Cropping Operations
- Assisting with all broadacre cropping activities including cultivations, spraying, spreading, pasture improvement, fodder and grain production and handling
- Operation and maintenance of modern farm machinery utilising RTK GPS technology
Livestock Operations
- Assisting with animal husbandry, mustering, paddock work and yard work
General Farm Duties
- Fencing and general upkeep of farm infrastructure including roads and water systems
- Operation and basic mechanical maintenance of tractors, front-end loaders, telehandlers, utes,
ATVs and UTVs
- Workshop maintenance of farm machinery and equipment
- Truck driving (truck licence advantageous but not essential)
- Accurate record keeping and reporting
- Adhering to and promoting safe work practices and OH&S; requirements
About You
- Junior to Senior Farmhands or recent agricultural graduate all encouraged to apply
- Genuine interest in broadacre cropping and livestock production
- Willingness to learn, take direction and work as part of a team
- Mechanical aptitude and machinery experience an advantage
- Current driver’s licence required
What’s on Offer
- Hands-on training across a diverse cropping and sheep enterprise
- Strong career progression opportunities within a growing family business
- Exposure to up-to-date machinery and advanced ag technology
- Comfortable 3-bedroom on-farm house provided
- Lifestyle location close to Geelong and regional Victoria
Apply Now
If you’re looking to build or further your career in agriculture and gain experience across both cropping and livestock systems, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply via the 'Apply now' link with your current resume and work-related references. Alternatively, email your application or questions to
[email protected]
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