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Posted on 01/11/2023

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The Machine Operator is responsible for maintaining station roads, airstrips, fence lines, and other essential infrastructure. This role requires operating and maintaining a grader, ensuring safe and effective road conditions to support station operations, cattle movement, and access to key areas.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintaining station roads, airstrips, fence lines, and firebreaks.
Perform daily pre-start checks and routine maintenance on the grader.
Carry out minor repairs and report mechanical issues to station management.
Support station staff in various operational activities to ensure smooth station function.

Skills & Qualifications:

Previous experience in a similar role is highly regarded.
Strong mechanical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
Self-motivated with good observational and problem-solving skills.
Comfortable working in remote locations.

As a family-owned business with over 35 years of experience, we prioritise a healthy balance between work and lifestyle. We offer employees the chance to engage in social events, including campdrafts, rodeos, fishing trips, and BBQs featuring friendly competitions

Why Join Us?

We offer competitive day rates, or salary options for the right person.
Air-conditioned accommodation and food provided at no cost.
Supportive and dynamic work environments.

Recruiting now for Victoria River Downs Station

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Please provide information on matters relating to your health in relation to your application for employment with Heytesbury Pastoral. A health condition, disability or injury is not a barrier to the consideration of your application for employment. The purpose of the assessment is to ensure that you are fit and safe to perform the proposed duties. You should note that our properties are located in remote areas where access to medical facilities is limited. You may also be required to work with animals, on heavy machinery or in unfavourable outdoor climatic conditions. You are assured that all information disclosed on this form is strictly private and confidential.

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Machine Operator – Victoria River Downs Station

All application form fields marked with an asterik (*) are required unless stated optional.

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