Applicants must have full Australian working rights – Working Holiday Visa holders will not be considered. Job Description: An established family-run mixed farming operation in WA’s Great Southern is looking for a committed and self-motivated Mixed Crop and Livestock Farm Worker to join the business in a full-time, ongoing position. Working alongside the owner, this is a practical, hands-on role within a progressive cropping program. The business operates a mixed enterprise, with approx. 3,500–3,700ha of cropping alongside a sheep enterprise. The farm runs a modern machinery fleet including John Deere and New Holland equipment. This role would suit someone looking to settle into a long-term position, become part of a local community, and take on more responsibility as the business evolves. Good Things to Know: Located near Katanning, a well-serviced regional town with schools, hospital, shops, and strong community activity; Growing regional area with increasing employment opportunities for partners and family; Reliable internet (Starlink); Quiet rural lifestyle with access to nearby coastal and regional centres; Opportunity to progress into a senior/2IC-type role over time. About the Role: Assist with seeding, spreading and harvest operations; Spraying (training provided if required); General machinery operation across cropping program; General farm maintenance; Assisting with sheep work when required; Potential truck driving (MC license required). About You: Previous broad acre cropping experience; Exposure to mixed farming systems; Highly regarded but not essential: Spray experience MC or truck licence Mechanical aptitude; Strong work ethic and initiative; Willingness to learn and take direction; Interest in long-term rural employment; Ability to work independently; Good communication skills. What’s on Offer: $35/hour (neg depending on experience), based on a full-time position (approx. 40 hours/week) with overtime available ( in vicinity of $85K plus super); Overtime during peak periods; Comfortable 3x1 accommodation provided (modern interior); Work vehicle and running costs provided; Power and gas included; Potential to step into a senior role as the business grows; Start date flexible; Sponsorship options may be considered for suitable candidates. If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a supportive family-run operation and genuine career progression, we would like to hear from you. Apply via Rural Enterprises or contact Stuart for a confidential discussion.
