📍 Location: Wagin, WA

💰 Salary: $100K (Negotiable based on experience) + Housing + Work Ute

🕒 Full-Time, Permanent Position

Are you an experienced cropping operator looking for a long-term role in a progressive broadacre farming business? We are seeking a Cropping Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of a large-scale cropping operation, with some involvement in livestock (minimal sheep work required). This role offers a competitive salary package, on-farm housing, a work vehicle, and long-term career growth opportunities.

About the Role:

As the Cropping Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the farm’s cropping program. You will work closely with the farm owner and agronomists to ensure optimal production while managing machinery, staff, and seasonal activities.

Key Responsibilities:

✔ Cropping Operations: Planning and executing seeding, spraying, harvesting, and general broadacre cropping activities.
✔ Machinery Operation & Maintenance: Operating and maintaining a modern fleet of tractors, air seeders, sprayers, and harvesters.
✔ Mechanical & Workshop Duties: Performing general repairs, servicing, and diagnostics on farm equipment.
✔ Record Keeping & Compliance: Maintaining accurate farm records, following WHS procedures, and ensuring efficient farm management.

About You:

✅ Previous experience in a broadacre cropping or mixed-farming enterprise.
✅ Strong mechanical aptitude – able to troubleshoot, service, and repair machinery.
✅ Confident in operating modern GPS-guided machinery and farm technology.
✅ Willingness to assist with some sheep work when required.
✅ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
✅ HR or MC truck licence (preferred but not essential).
✅ Chemical handling accreditation (ChemCert) (or willingness to obtain).

What's on Offer?

⭐Competitive salary ($100K, negotiable based on experience).
🏡 On-farm housing provided – perfect for individuals or families.
🚜 Work vehicle provided for farm duties.
📈Long-term job security and career development opportunities