Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer
Farming
83K - 100K AUD
Close on: 2026-05-15
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Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer – Full-Time Permanent Position
Are you passionate about agriculture and looking to start your career in farming? We are seeking a hardworking individual to join us as a Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer. This is a full-time, permanent position where you will be responsible for managing both crop production and livestock on our farm. While experience is preferred, we welcome candidates with less than three years of experience who are eager to learn and grow in this dynamic field.
In this role, you will oversee the daily operations of a mixed farming operation, ensuring the efficient production of crops and livestock. You will work closely with the team to maintain high standards of animal welfare, crop yield, and sustainability. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in modern agricultural practices.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of mixed farming, including planting, harvesting, and animal husbandry.
- Monitor and maintain the health and well-being of livestock, ensuring they are fed and sheltered appropriately.
- Operate and maintain farming equipment, including tractors, planters, and harvesters.
- Implement sustainable practices to optimize crop yields and reduce environmental impact.
- Keep detailed records of daily activities, inventory, and production outputs.
- Collaborate with agricultural professionals, such as veterinarians and crop advisors, to ensure best practices are followed.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations related to farming operations.
Skill Requirements:
- A strong work ethic and passion for agriculture.
- Physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Basic understanding of animal husbandry and cropping techniques.
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
- Adaptability to changing priorities and tasks.
- Interest in learning about sustainable farming practices.
Why Join Us?
This role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in mixed farming while contributing to a productive and ethical agricultural operation. You will receive on-the-job training, access to resources for continuous learning, and the chance to work with a supportive team. If you are enthusiastic about agriculture and ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
If you meet the requirements and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are interested in mixed farming.