The Role Bogandillan Pastoral Co. is a large-scale, well-established 4th-generation family-owned property and business, situated along the Billabong Creek in the Southern Riverina. The operation covers 4,500 hectares, with the core business being cropping and a small but important livestock enterprise. The owners are progressive, continually investing in modern innovation, improved systems, and best-practice management across both their cropping and livestock enterprises. They are committed to providing a safe, respectful, and supportive workplace. They value open communication, teamwork, initiative, and a genuine desire for continual improvement through technology, learning, and innovation. They are looking for someone to grow with the business for the long term This is a senior, trusted position that offers a motivated and experienced individual the opportunity to work closely with management and assist in the day-to-day planning and operations of the farm. This role offers the potential to progress to an Assistant Manager position for the right candidate. Your key responsibilities will include: Operating and maintaining modern cropping machinery across 4,000ha of Wheat, Canola, and Legumes; Assisting with the planning and coordination of both daily and seasonal tasks; Chemical handling and spraying (training and upskilling are fully supported); Livestock work, including sheep handling and husbandry for 1,300 Merino ewes joined to terminal sires. You will also be required to supervise and work alongside others as needed, handle general farm maintenance, and be proactive in problem-solving on the go. This role is suited to someone who enjoys taking initiative and responsibility. The Offer The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package, depending on experience, a vehicle allowance, and accommodation in a comfortable two-bedroom cottage on the property. The property is located 45 minutes north of Corowa, situated peacefully on the Billabong Creek, offering wide open spaces and a safe, relaxed rural lifestyle. The location is 15 minutes from Rand, which has a Primary School, and 25 minutes from Urana, including the Urana Aquatic Centre. A school bus service is available from Rand, and Corowa (45 minutes away) offers High School, healthcare, shopping, and other essential services. This position is particularly well-suited to families looking for a strong community connection, outdoor recreation, and room to breathe. The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a self-motivated and enthusiastic professional with strong organisational skills, ready for a senior role that requires responsibility, initiative, and the ability to work independently. A minimum of 5 years' experience in broadacre farming or a similar industry. Proven experience operating and maintaining modern cropping equipment. Some experience with safe chemical handling is preferred (training can be supported). Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and manage tasks. A positive, enthusiastic, and team-oriented attitude. Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability to think on the go. A genuine desire to learn and grow within the role and with the business. Register your interest If you feel that you're the right fit for this position, please submit an up-to-date resume along with the contact details of 3 references. Preference will be given to those who supply a cover letter addressing their suitability - that is, tell us what you love about the role and how you think you're the right fit. For further information, please call Bec on 0455 215 976 or email bec@droverag.com.au.
