The Role Our client, located near Tintinara, South Australia, is seeking a Senior Farmhand to assist the Farm Manager in developing this family-owned mixed farming enterprise. This integral role will require strong leadership skills to liaise with staff and contractors daily, and in the manager's absence. This 4,800-hectare mixed farming property specialises in Angus cattle production. The operation includes a 1,200-head self-replacing breeder herd and an Angus Performance Registered Elite herd. The elite herd is part of a meticulously planned AI program to produce premium-quality bulls for internal use. Additionally, the farm cultivates cereal crops and dryland lucerne seed. The property is committed to high animal welfare standards and low-stress handling practices, and progeny is directly marketed to feedlots. The Senior Farm Hand will support the Farm Manager in efficiently executing production plans and daily farm operations, including livestock care, pasture management, and the maintenance and operation of farm machinery. This role is ideal for an individual committed to professional operational standards who is eager to contribute positively to the farm's systems and processes. The ideal candidate should have prior agricultural experience, particularly with cattle and hay cropping, and be capable of working independently and as part of a team. Proficiency with modern agricultural software systems like AgriWebb, Safe Ag Systems, and John Deere Ops Centre is essential, as are basic mechanical skills. The Offer A competitive remuneration package, dependent on experience, will be negotiated. The role includes a 4-bedroom stone home with an inbuilt solar system and power allowance, wood fire, fenced in yard and a double garage, along with a work vehicle. There are opportunities for professional development within an inclusive team environment. With school bus access at the farm gate, Tintinara is only a mere 10 minutes away, and Keith is a further 20-minute commute for all your primary and secondary schooling needs. The farm is situated in the heart of South Australia's southeast, an area celebrated for its culinary scene, acclaimed wines, and picturesque weekend escapes, all nestled within the beautiful Limestone Coast. The Ideal Candidate We seek a knowledgeable individual with livestock, cropping and machinery experience, who has a mature and respectful approach to their professional and personal life. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess: Advanced livestock management and animal husbandry skills Truck licence, HR minimum A current Chemical certification or a willingness to obtain one Proficient in the use of Agriwebb, Safe Ag Systems and John Deere Operational programs Possess the ability to work independently and excel in a team environment Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead additional staff 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