Farm Support Assistant
Orange, CA - USA
Job Summary
The role
- Full Time Fixed Term (12 months)
- Level 4 - $73230 to $79494 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
- Orange
As Farm Support Assistant youll work alongside the Farm Manager to support the efficient day-to-day operation of the Orange University Farm. This is a practical hands-on role where youll contribute across livestock handling and husbandry general farm maintenance repairs and the operation of modern agricultural machinery.
Whether you bring experience as a farm hand or have practical agricultural experience and are keen to build your skills youll have the opportunity to work across a diverse grazing enterprise while supporting the Universitys teaching research and commercial activities. Youll also work with students research staff industry stakeholders and the local rural community contributing to safe efficient and best-practice farming operations.
About you
- Practical and hands-on with experience in farm or agricultural environments
- Confident working with livestock machinery and general farm maintenance
- Physically capable and comfortable undertaking manual farm work
- Well organised reliable and able to manage priorities and maintain accurate records
- A positive team player with good communication skills and a willingness to learn
As part of this recruitment a pre-employment functional screening is required.
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To apply
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This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.
Further information
Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:
Job specific enquiries: Steve Wainewright Director Farming Operations
Closing Date: 11pm 15 September 2026
Required Experience:
Junior IC