Farm Hand

Who we are:

Established in 1824, Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is one of Australia's largest integrated cattle and beef producers and is the country's oldest continuously operating company. Today, AACo owns and operates a strategic balance of stations, feedlots and farms spanning approximately 6.5 million hectares of land across Queensland and the Northern Territory. Our people manage a large-scale Wagyu herd, producing consistently high-quality branded beef distributed to over 20 countries around the world.

We are fostering a culture that values safety, inclusion and opportunity, and are committed to integrating care for our people, animals and land into the way we do business - Reimagining Australian agriculture to share with the world - and we'd love you to join us.

About the role:

As a Farm Hand, you will support the livestock program by carrying out a range of operational duties, including pasture monitoring, environmental management, machinery operation and maintenance, and general farm maintenance and repair tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out duties in a planned way - following work schedules, organising materials and equipment prior to commencing work
• Operate machinery as required
• Service and maintain farm equipment
• Prepare and apply chemicals
• Carry out irrigation procedures
• Carry out workshop procedures

Knowledge and Skills:

• Current Driver's Licence (Heavy vehicle licence where applicable)
• Demonstrated competency in all tasks reasonably required of a station hand
• Ability to work both alone and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to organise/prioritise tasks and meet deadlines, whilst working under pressure
• Mature and rational approach to problem solving

Benefits

• Thrive on continuous learning and growth opportunities!
• Air-conditioned accommodation and prepared meals.
• Competitive remuneration & allowances

Apply Now to join the AAco Team!

We hope this overview has provided you with valuable insight into AAco . To apply for this position, please submit your application via the apply button below. If you have any questions or would like any further information, please contact us via [email protected].