Red Dog Recruitment Hiring for General Farm Hand Full Time

Excellent opportunity to join a well-resourced company on the Western Darling Downs utilising modern farming technologies with a strong focus on teamwork. This position is located on a cereal cropping, trade cattle and developing feedlot aggregation, owned and managed by a well-regarded family in the Roma region.

About the Opportunity

We are currently seeking a General Farm Hand to join their team located 36 km from Roma. This hands-on role s to the property owner and will provide valuable assistance to the team across all aspects of the aggregation including operation of the latest generation of farming machinery for all cropping operations, all livestock activities and development and maintenance of property infrastructure.

Remuneration and Benefits


This company pride themselves on staff retention and creating a positive and collaborative work environment. A very attractive remuneration package is offered + bonus scheme + recently renovated family home (4 bedroom, 2 bathroom + large deck), school bus + electricity + work vehicle + opportunity to gain your truck licence.

Roma is a well serviced rural centre with plenty to offer families and singles and is home to Australia’s largest livestock selling centre holding weekly sales, a variety of educational facilities with schools from P-12, new hospital with visiting specialists and flights to Brisbane.

About You

• Be able to participate as a member of the team and contribute to the overall achievement of the aggregations objectives
• Be proactive and have a passion for the agricultural industry
• Experience in similar role, with good knowledge of crop production and excellent livestock handling and animal husbandry practices
• Experience operating and maintaining farm machinery
• Have well developed written and verbal communication skills
• Truck licence preferred or willingness to obtain (paid by employer)

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the team and property owner to achieve the goals of the aggregation
• Assist team to ensure smooth operation of all day to day farm activities
• Operation of modern John Deere machinery and trucks for all aspects of crop production
• Assist with all livestock activities including mustering with motorbikes or quads
• General shed work, servicing and maintenance of machinery, plant and equipment
• Development and maintenance of property infrastructure

Apply simply by submitting a current resume via ‘Apply Now’ or email your resume to jobs@reddogrecruitment.com if you are unable to upload your resume.