The opportunity
As our Farm Hand/Grounds person your duties will include:
• Undertake property maintenance activities including gardening management and maintenance and office facility maintenance and repairs.
• Undertake property maintenance activities including light fabrication, construction and maintenance and office facility maintenance and repairs.
• Undertake agricultural agronomic activities including land preparation, irrigation installation and operation, planting, harvesting, chemical application, care and maintenance of field tree crops.
• Provide support through the accurate operations, adjustment and calibration of plant and equipment including fertiliser and chemical equipment, tillage equipment and specialist research equipment.
• Provide operational support to the maintenance program for heavy plant, vehicles, equipment, infrastructure, and land assets to ensure these are research ready, functional, safe and reliable

What we are looking for:
There are some requirements that we see as essential. You must possess:
• A current “C” class drivers' licence.

The following are desirable and would be required within 12 months of employment (support will be provided).
• Chemical accreditation (Chemcert) or the ability and willingness to acquire

You will have a keen eye for detail, great time management and effective problem solving skills.More than anything, you will have a positive attitude and make a great contribution to our team.

Why work for us?
Learn why our people choose DAF and more importantly why they stay.
• Work with passion and purpose
• Have a tangible impact, for today and tomorrow
• Enjoy interesting, diverse work
• Follow your path wherever it leads
• Get the flexibility and support you need to thrive
• Be part of our one, diverse DAF

Find purpose you feel, impact you see and a legacy you bring to life.
Join us and be a part of preserving Queensland's agricultural landscape.
Visit www.daf.qld.gov.au to learn more about us and what we do.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/625295/25
Closing Date: Closing Date: Friday, 4 April 2025