Posted 01/06/2026
Closes 15/06/2026
Northern QLD, Queensland
Full time
Not specified
The role responsibilities will be -
· Ensure compliance with Work Health and Safety (WHS) policies across all farm operations
· Lead daily task allocation and monitor team performance
· Identify, report, and remediate safety hazards promptly
· Supervise safe operation of farm machinery and equipment including ATVs, tractors, mowers, and telehandlers
· Oversee preventative and scheduled maintenance on infrastructure and equipment
· Monitor and maintain farm infrastructure such as pumps, bores, pipes, fences, and gates
· Coordinate slashing and chemical spraying activities
· Assist in pest and feral animal control programs
· Maintain farm presentation standards for safety and aesthetics
· Participate in fire management activities including controlled burns
· Perform and supervise basic workshop tasks related to farm operations
· Ensure accurate digital records of material usage and maintenance activities
· Support the Farm Supervisor in managing visitors and contractors
· Mentor and train Farm Hands in safe and efficient work practices
Qualifications required -
Mandatory:
· Unrestricted Manual C Class Driver’s License
· Agricultural Chemical Accreditation
· Senior First Aid Certification
Preferred:
· High risk work license (telehandler)
· Demonstrated experience supervising farm operations and teams
· Proficiency operating farm machinery including tractors and ATVs
· Experience with hand tools, power tools, fencing, welding, and basic mechanics
· Strong technology skills (smartphones, tablets, GPS systems)
· Ability to lead safely and efficiently both independently and as part of a team
Physical Requirements
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, perform manual labor, and lift up to 20 kg.