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Senior farm hand - mechanic/machinery operator - oaklands, nsw

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Drover Ag Recruitment
Farm laborer
USD 35,000 - USD 40,000 a year
Posted: 16 January
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Day Farms is a progressive, family-owned broadacre cropping and transportation enterprise looking for a dedicated individual to join our growing team. Operating across 25,000 acres of winter crop in Oaklands and an additional 18,000 acres of mixed operation in Deniliquin, we pride ourselves on being an advanced farming enterprise that stays at the forefront of the industry. We are currently seeking a skilled professional to fill a dual-capacity role that balances high-level workshop maintenance with the operation of seasonal machinery, based in Oaklands, NSW. The Role This position is designed for a versatile professional who is equally comfortable in the workshop as they are in the paddock. You will be primarily responsible for keeping a modern fleet of farm machinery and equipment maintained to a high standard, ensuring all vehicles are operational and efficient. Beyond mechanical duties, you will play a key role in our broadacre operations, including cropping and spraying. This is an immediate start position for someone who enjoys the variety of maintaining and operating equipment during peak seasons. Day Farms is a forward-thinking business in the Southern Riverina that values loyalty and a proactive approach to modern farming. We operate with a strong work ethic and a common-sense mentality, focusing on continuous improvement across our large-scale cropping and livestock interests. Our team culture is built on being progressive and optimistic, providing a supportive environment that enables staff to excel in their respective trades. The Offer The successful candidate will be offered an industry-competitive, hourly rate, dependent upon experience, in conjunction with a 3-bedroom brick family home, with school bus access available at the farm gate. Electricity and a work vehicle are also included in the package. Located in the Riverina, Oaklands boasts good old-fashioned country charm, with a pub, swimming pool and both primary and secondary schooling. You will enjoy a great lifestyle with Mulwala and Yarrawonga only 50km away, and the larger regional hub of Albury within 100km. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and experienced as an agricultural-based mechanic, and have an overall passion for agriculture, and possess the following: Must have a strong work ethic and the capability to work independently Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team A current driver's/MC licence Competent operation of various farm machinery/equipment Investment in long-term farm and career goals An understanding of Trimble & AgWorld Mechanical qualifications are desired, but not essential Register your interest If you feel that you're the right fit for this position, please submit an up-to-date resume along with the contact details of 3 references. Preference will be given to those who supply a cover letter addressing their suitability - that is, tell us what you love about the role and how you think you're the right fit. For further information, please call Annie on 0499 370 136 or email annie@droverag.com.au

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