Location: Tambellup, WA Pay: Negotiable depending on experience Includes: Work vehicle for farm use family housing Position: Full Time | Start: Flexible Join a well established mixed enterprise located in the heart of the Great Southern. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable General Farm Hand looking for a long term role within a professional, family run business that values quality workmanship, safety and work life balance. You will be involved across both the cropping and livestock enterprises, working with modern machinery, well maintained infrastructure and a supportive team environment. The role offers scope to grow, take on responsibility and become a key long term member of the business. ABOUT THE FARM Uranbah Estate is a 4,800 hectare mixed enterprise , with approximately 2,600 hectares under crop and the balance supporting a strong sheep operation. The business focuses on high yield, high quality outcomes across both enterprises and takes pride in well run systems and attention to detail. Cropping program includes • Canola, wheat and barley Livestock enterprise • Approximately 5,000 sheep • 4 sets of steel yards • 3 shearing sheds • Around 33 percent of non cropping land sown to pasture Machinery and equipment includes • John Deere 9510R 4WD tractor • Ausplow DBS seeder with Simplicity aircart • Case Magnum tractor • Sonic 8000L boom spray • New Holland 9.90 header • Case 2388 header • Kenworth truck with Base Fab tippers Technology used • John Deere and Trimble GPS • Pro Trakker guidance systems ABOUT THE ROLE This is a full time general farm hand position supporting all aspects of the cropping and sheep enterprises. You will work closely with the owners, seasonal staff and contractors, while also being trusted to work independently when required. Duties include Machinery operation during seeding, spreading and harvest Truck driving during harvest and busy periods Spraying operations if experienced and capable General machinery maintenance and servicing Workshop jobs and repairs Assisting with sheep work as required WHAT YOU’LL NEED ✔ Ideally 2 years minimum broadacre or mixed farming experience ✔ Capable operators with strong references will be considered ✔ C class licence required ✔ HR or MC licence preferred with opportunity to upskill to MC ✔ Chemcert or similar preferred ✔ Good communication skills and attention to detail ✔ Ability to work well in a team and independently ✔ Reliable, safety focused and professional approach to work HOURS LIFESTYLE AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Around 45 hours per week plus overtime during peak seasonal periods ⚠️ Strong focus on fatigue management and workplace safety Busy seasonal periods balanced with quieter times and flexibility for time off This is a family friendly workplace that values work life balance and long term staff wellbeing. ACCOMMODATION On farm housing available ️ 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom family home Unfurnished Additional fully furnished house also available Power and water provided ❄️ Reverse cycle air conditioning Fireplace Garage and yard space Domestic pets welcome New flooring throughout and recently painted LOCATION AND COMMUNITY 5km to Tambellup • Small supermarket • Bank and post office • Primary school • High school bus pickup • Doctor 38km to Katanning • Primary and high schools • Woolworths • Medical services and shopping Lifestyle and community highlights Local sporting clubs and new sporting facilities Strong community and social scene Active local cropping group Multiple large towns within an hour including Katanning, Gnowangerup and Kojonup WHAT’S ON OFFER Competitive pay negotiable on experience Work vehicle provided for farm use Quality family housing Long term secure employment Opportunity to grow into increased responsibility and decision making Supportive family run business with strong systems and values APPLY NOW If you are looking for a long term role within a progressive mixed enterprise, enjoy being part of a strong rural community and want to build a future in farming, we would love to hear from you.
