We are seeking a motivated up and coming Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a large-scale, family-owned export hay and grain farm in Western Australia’s Eastern Wheatbelt.

Location: Eastern Wheatbelt, Western Australia

Farm Size: 6,330 hectares

Commodities: Export Hay & Grain Employment

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Remuneration: Competitive incentive based salary package, accommodation, and vehicle

Family-Friendly: Close access to primary school bus route

Working closely with the off-farm owners, you will take charge of all practical farming operations, ensuring a high-performing and productive season year-round.

You will lead by example, a full-time operator and up to 6 seasonal staff, and manage key seasonal activities such as spraying, seeding, hay production, and harvest.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and implement daily operations throughout the year with owner’s hands on mentorship during busy times.

• Timely implementation of tasks around weather and crop/weed stages

• Supervise and support on-farm staff and contractors

• Carry out machinery maintenance and repairs as needed

• Implement and have input into seasonal agronomic programs

• Maintain a strong safety and compliance culture