Farm Hand
Solterra Agriculture Mungindi, Queensland
2nd Year Visa Eligible
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Job Description
We are looking for a casual support during our Cotton planting and our Cropping Harvest that's coming up at our irrigated cotton + cropping farm that is in between Talwood and Mingindi, QLD from mid September/beginning October to the beginning of January 2026. If you are looking to join a large team that have a strong focus on safety and mate ship, then we are for you. We have good equipment combined with good pay rates, and accomodation.
What lifestyle will you find on the farm?
The cotton part of the aggrigation is ~7,500ha across a number of assets located in the Border Rivers zone of southern Queensland, approximately 100km from Goondiwindi. We also have the same size cropping farm. The farm is in between Talwood and Mungindi, QLD. The farm’s strategic location and operational efficiency aligns strongly with the company's commitment to being recognised as a best-in-class business, providing meaningful long-term opportunities for our people and a positive impact on the communities and environment in which we operate.
Key responsibilities:
- Support with planting
- Support with harvest
- Driving tractors
- Moving pivots
- Flowing out of that will involve minor maintenance and cleaning
- Working in a team
Do you recognize yourself in the following statements?
· You can commit to the whole planting/harvest period (beginning October to January 2025)
· You have a strong focus on safety.
· You work best in a team environment and enjoy contributing to a successful farm team and kicking goals together.
· You have Australian Working Rights via a Working Holiday Visa or another Visa.
· You have your driver's license and ideally a car.
Looking forward to seeing your application come through. Please mention in your application:
- If you have a car
- If you have a drivers licence
- When you are available
Postcode: 2405 (Mungindi, Queensland)
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Solterra Agriculture
Member since: August 2022
This employer uses a warakirri.com.au email account.
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Farming, Animals & Conservation