Mixed Crop Farmer

AM & S Ciavarella Management are currently looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Mixed Crop Farmer to join their team in Stanbridge NSW 2705.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role
• Experience implementing or working within a business with WHS guidelines
• Some experience with livestock and a good understanding or agronomic principles for pastures, dry land crops and irrigated crops and the link to livestock production
• A current Chemcert Certificate or will be willing to attain one
• Strong mechanical skills and ability to maintain and repair plant, equipment & machinery
• Operating modern fleet of farming plant/equipment with GPS
• Accurate recording and reporting of farming information & data
• Knowledge and experience planning and preparing for planting and cultivation

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate the production of crops
• Soil preparation
• Cultivating crops and maintaining optimal growing conditions
• Organize and conduct farming operations, including collecting, storing and grading the crops
• Direct and oversee general faming activities including fertilizing, pest control and week control
• Recoding farming activities, and plan crop preparation and production to meet yearly contract requirements and market demand
• Train and supervise staff/contractors
• Budgeting and ordering in conjunction with management
• Knowledge and experience planning and preparing for planting and cultivation
• Spraying / Planting & Spreading operations

Fulltime Position available

Applications open 12th of September 2024 and closes on 12th of October 2024.

If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted