Farm Hand

at Private
Published February 14, 2020
Location Wagga Wagga, Australia
Category Other  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Farm Hand Private location Wagga Wagga and Riverina.

Valley Vista is a family owned and operated stud and commercial livestock and contracting business. It operates primarily at Coolac, NSW, and incorporates a sheep and cattle stud; commercial livestock; hay and silage production and contracting; and cattle and sheep pregnancy scanning. Growth of existing operations have created the opportunity to engage a permanent farm hand.

The successful applicant will require animal husbandry skills and experience, experience with use and maintenance of farm machinery including tractors and farm implements, strong work ethic and the ability to work independently, current drivers licence, HR an advantage, chemical users accreditation, or a willingness to obtain one, own working dog/s an advantage, but not essential.

Duties & responsibilities animal husbandry tasks, including stud stock operations, stock handling and supplementary feeding, ability to carry out stock movements using a motorbike, operation of farm machinery, fence and water repairs and maintenance, general property repairs and maintenance.