Growfarm is a family-operated dryland broadacre cropping business located 30 km south of Dalby, Queensland. The farm specializes in cultivating a mix of summer and winter crops, supported by a dedicated team and modern farming equipment. With a strong focus on employee safety and development, Growfarm provides comprehensive training opportunities both on and off the farm. Whether you are an experienced farmhand or entering the agricultural sector for the first time, Growfarm offers a supportive environment for skill development and career growth.
The Opportunity
As a Farm Hand, you will contribute to the daily operations of a modern and forward-thinking agricultural business. Growfarm is seeking individuals who are enthusiastic, quick learners, and reliable to join its team of passionate professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the planting, spraying, and harvesting of crops.
- Perform routine maintenance and general upkeep of the farm and equipment.
- Collaborate with the team to achieve farm objectives.
Requirements
- Genuine passion for agriculture and a strong desire to learn.
- Ability to take pride in producing high-quality work.
- Capability to work outdoors in diverse weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a proactive attitude.
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative team spirit.
- Basic mathematics skills applicable to agriculture tasks.
The Community
Growfarm offers accommodation in a freshly renovated farmhouse with bore water access, located 35 minutes from Dalby. The property is family-friendly, with school bus services to both Dalby and Cecil Plains.
Dalby is a welcoming community with excellent recreational facilities, vibrant clubs, and various family-oriented events. The town is home to quality schools, charming cafes, and an environment ideal for raising children.
Grow With Us
At Growfarm, employee growth is a priority. The business supports career advancement by providing tools, training, and potential assistance with certifications or licenses to help enhance professional credentials.
Employer Questions
Your application should answer the following:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Do you have a current Australian driver’s license?