_{09th July, 2026}

The AgWay Recruitment is seeking an Experienced / Senior Farm Hand to join a progressive family farming operation near Clare, South Australia.
 
This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for someone with solid broadacre cropping experience who enjoys operating modern machinery, takes pride in maintaining equipment and is looking to become a valued member of a close-knit team. Alongside the cropping enterprise, the business also operates a sheep feedlot and contract farming operation, providing plenty of variety throughout the year.
 
About the Farm

• Dryland cropping operation
• Sheep feedlot finishing approximately 4,000 lambs annually
• Contract farming operations
• Crops include wheat, barley, beans, canola and oats

Your Responsibilities

• Operate modern broadacre machinery throughout all stages of the cropping cycle
• Operate a Rogator 1300 self-propelled sprayer, including mixing chemicals and applying rates independently
• Operate GPS-guided machinery
• Carry out general machinery servicing and preventative maintenance
• Assist with sheep feedlot operations as required
• Support all aspects of day-to-day farm activities
• Operate machinery with a strong focus on safety and equipment care

Machinery

• CNH tractors
• Case IH 8240 headers
• Rogator 1300 self-propelled sprayer
• Modern GPS guidance systems

About You
To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• Previous broadacre cropping experience
• Experience operating self-propelled sprayers
• Confidence mixing chemicals and spraying unsupervised
• Good mechanical skills with the ability to carry out routine machinery maintenance
• Strong communication skills
• A genuine pride in maintaining machinery and equipment
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A current driver's licence
• A truck licence will be highly regarded

What's on Offer

• Full-time, permanent position
• Approximately 50-hour working week
• Salary to be discussed 
• Comfortable accommodation
• Work vehicle provided for farm use
• Machinery induction provided
• Fortnightly pay

Lifestyle
Located near Clare, you'll enjoy living in a welcoming rural community with access to:

• Primary and secondary schools
• School bus within approximately 5km
• Sporting clubs
• Cafés and pubs
• Supermarkets and hardware stores
• Gym
• Hospital and physiotherapy services

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a progressive farming business where you'll be trusted with quality machinery and valued as part of the team, we'd love to hear from you.
 
To apply, please send your resume and references to The AgWay Recruitment.
 
Please note:

• Current driver's licence is essential.
• This position is not suitable for Working Holiday Visa holders.
• Sponsorship is not available.

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