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    6186652

    Farm Hand

    Nairne, AustraliaOn-SiteFull-timePosted 5d ago
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    Job description

    Family owned since 1988, Thomas Foods International (TFI) is one of Australia's largest food businesses. With teams across Australia, the US, Canada, China, Japan and Europe, the Thomas Foods brands and business partnerships grow, supply, and distribute premium meat and seafood all over the world. TFI is an organisation that truly embodies its values-driven philosophy and positive working culture. Now is the perfect time to join this innovative, growing global business. 

    Our mission is to feed families globally, through premium quality products, exceptional service and sustainable practices.

    “Benella” is a picturesque farm located 35kms from the CBD of Adelaide between Nairne and Woodside which is owned by a well-known local agricultural family.  The property is currently stocked by a mixture of cattle, sheep and thoroughbred horses grazing on a little under 1,000 acres comprising both broad acre and mixed irrigation pastures.

    The role

    We are currently seeking a Farm Hand to join the close-knit team in an exciting permanent, full-time opportunity. Benella has modern sheep and cattle handling facilities and is EU accredited with full NLIS traceability across sheep and cattle.

    The role is varied covering all aspects of livestock husbandry, crop production, dryland grazing, and irrigation whilst offering the potential for career growth.

    Responsibilities

    With a focus on modern farming techniques, responsibilities will include:

    • Assist with daily farming operations to meet production goals and targets
    • Assist with animal husbandry and management including calving, lambing, marking and weaning
    • Assist with the implementation and execution of irrigation and nutritional programs
    • Operation of farm machinery and equipment, including but not limited to tractors and implements, telehandlers, loaders, lawn mowers, generators, tools and equipment

    The Ideal Candidate

    The candidate we are looking for will have the following attributes:

    • Experience working with sheep and/or cattle
    • Heavy machinery operation experience is desirable
    • Basic mechanical knowledge
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Sound practical problem solving skills
    • Sound time management and organisation skills
    • Current drivers licence

    Benefits and perks

    As a valued member of our team, we also offer you multiple extra benefits in line with your role:

    • Competitive salary
    • Safety-focused employer
    • On the job training
    • Progressive career opportunities
    • Opportunity for external study support
    • Uniform provided

    For further information please email [email protected] or phone 0428 200 249

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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