About the role
Gabyon Pastoral Co is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Farm Hand to join our team in Dongara, Western Australia. This full-time position will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations of our mixed enterprise, contributing to the overall success and growth of our business.
What you'll be doing
* Carrying out a range of farm duties focused on equipment operation and maintenance but may include animal husbandry, pasture management and fencing at other times.
* Assisting with the coordination and supervision of other staff to ensure efficient and effective farm operations
* Maintaining detailed records of farm activities, outputs, and resource usage
* Troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise on the farm in a timely manner
* Adhering to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations and policies
What we're looking for
* Minimum 5 years' experience as a farm hand or in a similar agricultural role
* Strong practical skills and knowledge in the operation of farm machinery and equipment including tractors, headers and trucks
* Demonstrated ability to supervise and coordinate the work of other farm personnel
* Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to work independently
* Commitment to animal welfare and sustainable farming practices
* Good physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour tasks
* Relevant qualifications or certifications in agriculture or a related trade field would be highly regarded
* Must be an Australian permanent resident
What we offer
At Gabyon Pastoral Co (1997), we are dedicated to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development and a well maintained house on our farm.
About us
Gabyon Pastoral Co is a well-established and respected farming operation based 20km east of Dongara, Western Australia. We specialise in the production of premium quality grain and livestock, with a strong focus on sustainable and ethical farming practices. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering exceptional results and contributing to the growth and success of our business.
If you are an experienced and passionate Senior Farm hand looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Please submit your application now.