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Posted: Sun Feb 25 2024

Farm Overseer

Bridport, Tasmania
Salary:$80,000

Permanent

At The Lucas Group, we connect talent with top-tier agricultural opportunities. Right now, we're teaming up with a leading-edge Tasmanian farm to find an innovative Farm Overseer. This role is your chance to join an operation renowned for its state-of-the-art practices and deep community ties.

Our client’s property spans 1,000 ha of stunning, highly productive Tasmanian countryside, running 5,500 Xbred sheep for prime lamb production.

Key Responsibilities of Your New Role:
  • Strategically drive farming operations to meet (or exceed) production targets through animal husbandry and pasture renovation plans.
  • Implement animal husbandry practices in conjunction with Lifetime Ewe Management principles
  • Craft and execute financial and operational strategies to meet and exceed business goals.
  • Plan seasonal farm activities, utilising the latest farming techniques and technologies.
  • Lead staff and contractors whilst promoting a culture of safety and respect, ensuring everyone goes home safe and happy.

The Perfect Farm Overseer Will Be:
  • Experienced, with at least 5 years in agriculture, making sheep grow is in your DNA.
  • A natural leader, with a knack for guiding teams to success and setting a stellar example.
  • Tech-savvy, and comfortable with the latest farm management software and tools – think Agriwebb, Smartsheets, etc.
  • A problem-solver, able to make timely decisions and ready to tackle challenges head-on with outstanding planning and organisational skills.
You’ll also need to hold a current and valid unencumbered driver’s licence.

Perks of the Role:
  • Competitive package, including a fully furnished, local 3-bed house and a Nissan Navara Dual-Cab.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, helping you stay at the top of your game.
  • A voice in strategic decisions, shaping the farm's future.
  • A collaborative environment, where success is shared.

If you're geared up to influence the future of agriculture in Tasmania, we’d love to hear from you. For more information or a confidential discussion, please call Charlton Manning or Cody Johnston on (08) 8201 9999.
Reference number ChM8485

Applicants must have full rights to work in Australia, sponsorship is not available for this role.

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For over 30 years The Lucas Group has been providing agricultural industries in Australia with executive search, recruitment, and human resources consulting services.
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