CareerPlan

Farm Manager

Forbes, New South WalesFull-time2026-08-30 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Lead large-scale sheep operations in Central West NSW, overseeing grazing, fodder production, livestock management, and infrastructure maintenance.

Role type

Senior IC farm manager (sheep)

Builds

Sustainable sheep production and premium protein supply

Domain

Agriculture (sheep grazing)

Required skills

livestock handling, animal husbandry, heavy machinery operation, staff supervision, infrastructure maintenance, record keeping, WHS compliance, logistics coordination

Preferred skills

HR/MR licence, mechanical aptitude, experience with working dogs

Technologies

AgriWebb, Datamars

Responsibilities

Oversee daily livestock monitoring, feeding, welfare, and pen management; Operate and maintain heavy and light farm machinery; Manage fencing, water infrastructure, and general property upkeep; Maintain accurate operational records in livestock management systems; Ensure WHS policies and biosecurity requirements are followed; Lead, supervise, and support farm staff and contractors; Coordinate day-to-day logistics including livestock movements and feed deliveries

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC