About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking Farm Hand to join our team at RG & JD Maddock on a full-time basis. Based in Bonnie Rock (4 hours north east of Perth), this role will involve a range of tasks supporting our farming operations. If you're passionate about agriculture and have practical experience in a farming environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

• Assisting with the day-to-day operations of our farming business, including seeding, spraying, spreading, harvesting, servicing machinery, fencing, sheep work, and other various farm duties that may arise.
• Operating and maintaining modern gps guided farming machinery (john deere) in a safe and responsible manner
• We aim to work Monday - Friday and some Saturday mornings during non peak times, but willingness to work weekends in peak periods is necessary.
• Working with seasonal crew for seeding and harvest periods and also individually throughout the year.

What we're looking for

• Practical experience working on a farm or in a similar agricultural environment
• Competent mechanical knowledge - general troubleshooting and maintenance abilities
• A strong work ethic and a willingness to get stuck in with physical tasks
• Good attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately
• A keen interest in the farming and agriculture industry
• A modern and diligent approach to WH&S.
• A valid driver's licence and access to own vehicle is essential
• HC/MC licences will be looked upon favourably (or willingness to obtain)

What we offer

At RG & JD Maddock, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team. In addition to competitive remuneration, we offer ongoing training and development opportunities and on-farm single living quarters or a 3x1 house.

About us

RG & JD Maddock is a family-owned farming business that has been operating in the Bonnie Rock region for over 50 years. We specialise in a range of agricultural activities, including crop cultivation and animal husbandry, and are dedicated to sustainable and ethical farming practices. Our team is the backbone of our business, and we are committed to providing a positive and fulfilling work environment for all our employees.

The application for the position must include a resume, cover letter why you are interested in the position and at least two employment/personal references to be considered. Only apply if you have experience in the agricultural industry.

This position is full time, available for permanent residents only (not suitable for working holiday or sponsorship)