Base: $68,939.72 - $75,882.43; bonus/equity: not s...
Operate agricultural equipment
Apply agricultural chemicals
Harvest operations
You will assist with the day-to-day operations of the UQ Gatton Farm Units by setting up and conducting prestart maintenance of equipment and their operation, fodder production, chemical handling, irrigation activities and the related record keeping
Job Summary
You will assist with the day-to-day operations of the UQ Gatton Farm Units by setting up and conducting prestart maintenance of equipment and their operation, fodder production, chemical handling, irrigation activities and the related record keeping.
We are supported by drones, GPS guidance and precision farming technology including planters and spray equipment.
As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world.
Matching Summary
You will assist with the day-to-day operations of the UQ Gatton Farm Units by setting up and conducting prestart maintenance of equipment and their operation, fodder production, chemical handling, irrigation activities and the related record keeping.
Salary
Base: $68,939.72 - $75,882.43; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Operate agricultural equipment
Apply agricultural chemicals
Harvest operations
Irrigation activities
Maintain records
Work weekends regularly
Nice-to-have
Proactive and motivated
Attention to detail
Commitment to quality service
Work independently and in a team
Key Requirements
Certificate in Agriculture, Agronomy or engineering or equivalent experience
Competency in front end loader, fork lift, quad bike, side by side, tractor
A, B and C class motor vehicle licences
Ability to wear tight-fitting respirator (clean-shaven)