What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Office Coordinator position at WAM?
Company Description
Why working at Warakirri Cropping is for you?
You want to work for an Australian owned, safety first, family oriented, innovative large scale cropping organisation. With over 155,000 hectares under management across Australia you will work for a significant grain producer.
What will it be like to work on our Myobie farm?
Myobie is situated around the township of Dalby in Queensland. Myobie is over 9,000ha arable and produces dryland cotton and winter cereals.
At Warakirri Cropping, a strong family focus, safety and work/life balance are big drivers. This drives our farm team of 7 to be deeply passionate about agriculture, machinery, and cotton production. We take pride in sharing our enthusiasm with our colleagues and the broader Dalby community.
Our Coordination and Administration Team is spread out across Australia and are highly collaborative and will support the new Farm Office Coordinator. This job can be done on a part-time or full-time basis. Your hours can be spread out over the week if you need to. You will report directly to the Farm Manager, who brings a structured and analytical approach to his work, prioritizes team building, and supports our culture of passion and collaboration.
Job Description
What does a Farm Office Coordinator at Warakirri Cropping do?
- You will be responsible for the safety system administration
- You will support with the casual staff and contractor onboarding and inductions
- Engaging and coordinating contractors for repair and maintenance works and liaising with external real estate inspectors
- Invoice processing and Accounts Payable
- Data entry into the farm management and finance systems
- Any other administration tasks to help meet month-end reporting requirements
- Pending your interest and skills, occasional assistance with shifting or operating machinery may be part of the job
Qualifications
Do you recognize yourself in the following statements?
- You have worked in a similar function before
- You bring basic Microsoft Office skills (word, excel)
- People say you easily pick up new systems
- You have a strong attention to detail
- 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
- If interested in Machinery Operating, some experience is preferred, however not necessary
- Must have full Australian Working Rights
Additional Information
What makes Warakirri unique?
- We offer a comfortable family home and attractive salary packages based on experience.
- A true safety focus across the entire company. Safety first, what’s the rush.
- A strong focus on fatigue management and work hours. We pride ourselves on work life balance.
- The opportunity to meet with other farm teams from across Australia twice a year to exchange ideas, learn about new equipment and have some fun along the way. These open and honest collaboration events are unique to Warakirri.
- Opportunities to grow your career both on the farm or with broader horizons. Learning and development of our people is a strong focus at all levels of the organisation.
- An organisation that has made commitments to sustainability and is putting that into action.
- Industry leading parental leave for both primary and secondary caregiver.
- Being part of an organisation of which integrity, trust and collaboration are their core values.
You probably want to hit “apply” now, but if you have any additional questions, feel free to reach out to Niki Bosman at [email protected] or 0439703866.
