Position Title: Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer
Company: Randhawa Fresh Produce Pty Ltd
Location: Swan Hill
Salary: $77,000 – $85,000 per annum (plus superannuation)
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Company
Randhawa Fresh Produce Pty Ltd is a progressive agricultural enterprise based in Swan Hill, Victoria. The business specialises in mixed farming operations, combining crop production and livestock management to supply high-quality produce to local and interstate markets.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer to join our farming operations in Swan Hill, VIC. The successful applicant will be responsible for managing day-to-day farm activities involving crop cultivation and livestock care, ensuring efficient and sustainable farm production.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and perform crop production activities including planting, irrigation, fertilising, spraying, and harvesting.
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment (tractors, harvesters, irrigation systems, etc.).
Monitor crop health and implement pest and weed control strategies.
Manage livestock operations including feeding, breeding, health monitoring, and general husbandry.
Maintain farm infrastructure including fencing, sheds, and water systems.
Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.
Maintain production records, livestock records, and inventory documentation.
Assist in supervising farm workers when required.
Implement sustainable farming practices to optimise yield and animal welfare.
Skills and Experience Required
Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in mixed crop and livestock farming.
Practical knowledge of crop cultivation techniques and livestock management.
Ability to operate and maintain agricultural machinery safely.
Understanding of irrigation systems and farm maintenance.
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good problem-solving skills and time management.
Physically fit and willing to work in outdoor farm conditions.
Qualifications
Relevant qualification in Agriculture (Certificate III or higher) preferred but not mandatory.
Valid driver's licence.
Benefits
Competitive annual salary of $77,000 to $85,000 plus superannuation.
Stable full-time employment.
Opportunity to work in a growing agricultural business in Swan Hill, Victoria.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $77,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person