Warakirri is seeking a Senior Machinery Operator for a large-scale cropping aggregation (irrigated cotton and dryland) at Worral Creek, located between Talwood and Mungindi, QLD. Your primary responsibility will be managing and operating spray rigs to ensure efficient and timely spray operations across the farm. Since 1990, this farm has been pivotal in irrigated cotton farming. Its strategic location and operational efficiency align with Warakirri's commitment to providing long-term opportunities for our people, while positively impacting the communities and environment in which we operate.
Job DescriptionAbout the Role Operating and managing spray rigs as the Head Spray Operator, ensuring high-quality, timely work while monitoring weather and environmental conditions, and adjusting plans as needed.Preparing machinery and equipment for various operations, including selecting and fitting appropriate accessories for each job.Recording activities and maintaining accurate records in compliance with farm and legislative requirements.Conducting machinery maintenance and pre-start checks, ensuring all maintenance is performed in a timely and professional manner.Performing or overseeing maintenance and modifications to machinery and equipment where appropriate.QualificationsAbout You You have demonstrated experience operating machinery on large-scale cropping farms.You have a strong focus on safety.You hold a Chemical Certification (ChemCert).You work best in a team environment and enjoy contributing to a successful farm team and kicking goals together.People pride you on your initiative and self-motivation.Additional InformationThis is an excellent career opportunity offering: A competitive salary and career progression opportunities.Accommodation.Work-life balance with an average of ~50 work hours per week.Being part of a large-scale farming business that values its people and the environment.Support to pursue training and education opportunities.Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.You can apply by selecting "I'm interested" now, but if you have any additional questions, feel free to reach out to Niki Bosman ******
Closing Date: Open until filled, so you are encouraged to apply now.
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