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Chief Executive Director

Our client is involved in the development and delivery of cutting-edge technology and sustainable solutions in agriculture. Their team of highly experienced and respected experts have made spectacular progress in developing novel methods to reduce methane production from livestock.

Following a rigorous research and development program, field testing and IP development, the company is now seeking a visionary CEO to lead the next phase of success, transitioning from R&D stages through to successful commercialisation and scale-up. The CEO will play a critical role in establishing the corporate strategy, driving commercialisation, and creating a strong market presence. This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial leader to address some of the most pressing challenges in sustainable agriculture and make a positive impact on global food production and the environment.

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National Sales Manager, Melbourne – Vic

With a core business focus of Life Sciences, especially in crop protection, our client is an Australian company that works closely with its business partners to provide opportunities and solutions. They have expanded their operation domestically and in an export market, with investment into branding, production and their team. As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint a National Sales Manager.

Key responsibilities: Developing annual sales budgets and targets for each key agricultural market, and for the ongoing forecasting for relevant product demand; Lead an established territory management team; Developing, implementing and maintaining appropriate commercial trading terms with key customers, ensuring a close relationship with key buying partners and collaborate closely to identify areas for improvement and market development.

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Station Manager Madura Plains, Nullarbor – WA

CC Cooper & Co is a progressive SA family-owned farming business that operates across six properties from Jamestown, SA, to outback New South Wales and the far eastern reaches of the Western Australian border.

We are seeking a station manager for Madura Plains Station, located in Madura, WA, on the Nullarbor Plain. As the station manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations. You will work with six full-time staff members and seasonal workers, managing a 60,000-head self-replacing Merino Flock and a 1,500-head Boer-X goat pilot project. We seek applications from suitably experienced pastoral managers seeking a rewarding, long-term position with one of Australia’s leading family agribusinesses. You will have exceptional stock handling and management skills and a passion for achieving profitable and productive results.

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Stationhand Mixed Livestock – Merriwa, NSW

Our clients are a family-owned and operated mixed farming business with properties near Merriwa and Inverell; this role is based on the property situated 15 kilometres Northeast of Merriwa in the productive and picturesque Upper Hunter area of NSW. They are currently carrying 2,500 dual purpose Merino ewes for wool and meat production and 600 Shorthorn breeding cows.

We are searching for an enthusiastic and energetic station hand to be involved in all day-to-day operations. The successful applicant will need prior knowledge of all facets of cattle and sheep production and competency in handling stock with horses in hilly terrain. Low-stress stock handling skills are a necessity, and working dogs are an advantage. Some fodder cropping/machinery operation experience is ideal to assist across the fodder cropping area.

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Trading Manager, Melbourne – Vic

Our client is a global agribusiness with an integrated supply chain, specialising in the procurement, processing, and trading of soft commodities. Globally, they link origination and trading operations to processing and distribution partners seeking to become a world-class global agribusiness.

Leading a small, but established team of senior and junior traders, you will be responsible for managing all cash and futures positions for the Australian business and oversee and manage all risk positions and reporting responsibilities. You will continue to build strong relationships with domestic growers and consumers and be responsible for developing a sustainable and long-term trading and marketing plan for the Australian market. You will have full responsibility for the Australian trading P&L and identify market opportunities for growth.

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Senior Grains Broker, Melbourne – Vic

Our client is an independent grain brokerage business with extensive networks across both East and West Coast of Australia, providing trusted advice to growers to assist them to maximise farmgate returns. Our client’s brokers work to develop a personalised grain marketing strategy for each grower, providing in-depth market knowledge and industry trend insights.

Reporting into the General Manager, you will act as a Senior Broker for the East Coast and focusing on providing clients with reliable, consistent market intelligence year-round and being seen as a business partner. You will develop and maintain a growing client database, actively develop and progress your network of industry contacts to assist with business generation and work with the wider East Coast team to align marketing opportunities.

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Junior Grains Broker, Melbourne – Vic

Our client is an independent grain brokerage business with extensive networks across both East and West Coast of Australia, providing trusted advice to growers to assist them to maximise farmgate returns. Our client’s brokers work to develop a personalised grain marketing strategy for each grower, providing in-depth market knowledge and industry trend insights.

Joining an existing team in Melbourne, and capitalising on recent enhancements to increase its national capacity and client reach, they have an opportunity for a Junior Broker to join their Hawthorn based team. Working closely with their Senior Broker, you will initially assist with broader grain pricing and daily/weekly marketing reports as you quickly learn the broader administrative and internal business skills required in the role, before being supported into broader grower facing duties.

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Farm Manager Wainui Feedlot & Farm, Wainui – Qld

Reporting to the General Manager – Intensive Production and Sales, the Farm Manager is a hands-on position leading a team of four delivering sustainable broad acre crop farming. Responsible for the operations of the Wainui farm, you will ensure best practice farming management practises and optimise the performance of NAPCo’s farming enterprises; efficiently and sustainably. The Wainui Feedlot and Farm is integral to our operations and plays a key part in our successfully integrated supply chain. Situated in Wainui (between Toowoomba and Dalby), our Farm is spread across 4600ha with 1254 ha of irrigation, where we grow and harvest corn, cotton, wheat, barley and sorghum crops.

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Mixed Enterprise Farm Hand, Riverina – NSW

Located in the sought-after Riverina district of NSW, a productive family enterprise operating on 6,000 acres grazes approximately 1,500 Merino ewes along with Barley, Wheat, Canola and Hay crops. Working alongside the owner is the opportunity for a farm hand to join the team and be involved in all aspects of the enterprise.

You will also be involved in the general maintenance and upkeep of the farm, including fencing and general machinery servicing. The modern fleet is predominantly Case IH and is maintained where possible onsite, making mechanical knowledge a valuable asset. You will be involved in all aspects of the cropping cycle, including the use of an air seeder and tow-behind spray rigs.

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Assistant Manager, Progressive Mixed Enterprise – Central West NSW

A dynamic and progressive mixed farming family enterprise in Central West NSW is extending the invitation for an energetic and motivated Assistant Manager to join their team. Including recent expansion, they operate Poll Merino and Dohne studs, a commercial flock, and commercial and additional trade cattle alongside a cropping program.

As Assistant Manager you will be across all facets of the business, reporting directly to the owners you will work with the established team with extensive use of contractors. The studs are comprised of 2,500 ewes with a further 5,000 commercial ewes utilised for the production of prime lambs and wool. Shorthorn and Angus breeders are maintained, with additional opportunistic trade stock being backgrounded and finished as dictated by the markets and seasons.

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Farm Overseer, Warialda – NSW

Our clients are currently seeking a skilled and experienced individual with a broadacre cropping background to manage and oversee all daily operations of the cropping enterprise. This will include tasks such as ground preparation, sowing, harvest, liaising with agronomists, machinery maintenance, spreading, and implementing and installing the new irrigation program. From time to time, the successful candidate may also be required to assist with the feedlot operation.

You should have previous experience as a cropping farm hand and work with a modern fleet of equipment, including Patriot Spray Rig, Morris Airseeders, Class and Case Tractors, and the utilisation of Trimble GPS. Responsible for cropping and maintenance, with approximately 80% of the work being carried out in the paddock and the rest being done in conjunction with the property manager.

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Mixed Livestock & Cropping Skilled Farm Hand, Collie – NSW

A family enterprise grazing trade cattle and sheep on 3,200 acres alongside 6,000 acres of dryland cropping provides a dynamic and mixed farmhand role for an energetic candidate. Ideally you will have experience and knowledge in both livestock and cropping with motivation to progress your career and potentially motivated to take on a position of responsibility within the business in the future.

Working directly with the owners, you will enjoy a welcoming family business, who are willing to train and provide a supportive opportunity for personal growth to enable future progression within the enterprise. Key attributes: Experience in both farming and livestock; Machinery operation experience; Basic agronomy knowledge; Low-stress stock handling skills; Mechanical aptitude and fabrication skills; Familiarity with the cropping cycle.

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Sales and Nutrition Account Manager – Regional NSW

CMP Oilseeds is a leading canola crush mill located in Yenda, NSW. They take pride in producing high-quality canola meal and stockfeed pellets, serving customers across Australia.

The Sales and Nutrition Account Manager vacancy is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and passionate individual to join their team. This role will work from your home office and require travel across New South Wales and Victoria to build on an existing customer base and develop prospective relationships with end users promoting and selling canola meal and stockfeed pellets. Key responsibilities: Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while actively seeking out new leads; Provide expert advice on canola meal and stockfeed pellets; Provide product offerings tailored to meet the customers’ nutritional needs.

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