Premium recruitment

Premium agricultural recruitment service

Drover Ag is Australia's most recognised and recommended Agricultural recruitment company. The Premium Ag recruitment service is available at four different levels, depending on the position to be filled. All Premium Recruitment services include Drover Ag's Priority Advertising across multiple targeted platforms.

This is a premium recruitment service, by experienced ag-focused consultants to help you find the right managers for your business.

PREMIUM EXECUTIVE

Senior Management of large operations, Farm and Station Managers, Agribusiness Managers.

 

With proven performance in filling executive and senior roles in some of Australia's best agricultural companies, trust Drover Ag to find the right senior managers for your business.

PREMIUM - MANAGEMENT AND MIDDLE MANAGEMENT

Middle Managers, Enterprise Managers such as Cropping Manager or Irrigation Manager; Leading hands in large agribusinesses.

PREMIUM LITE

The small premium service to fill those key roles in your agribusiness such as Assistant Managers, Overseerers, 2IC, Senior/Experienced Station Hands, Leading Hands, Skilled Operators.

All PREMIUM options above include

  • Exclusive recruitment service handled by an experienced Ag recruiter
  • Customised and personalised recruitment service
  • Detailed and comprehensive job advertisement written for you
  • Priority advertising – across multiple platforms
  • Shortlisting
  • Multiple reference checks
  • Our professional opinion and recommendations on the best candidate for the position
  • Interview scheduling including face-to-face, phone or video interviews if required
  • Placement Guarantee (terms and conditions apply)
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Our team

Our experienced team of agricultural recruiters have all worked extensively in a range of agricultural sectors all across Australia. They have the experience to help you build your team for success.

John agricultural recruitment consultant

John Boote

Managing Director

Farm Management Jobs

Assistant Manager - Mixed Livestock - Woolsthorpe, Vic

Moyne VIC

Full time

  • Mixed Farming operation, livestock management focus
  • Dynamic position, autonomous role reporting to Area Manager
  • Attractive package on offer - 4-bedroom family home and work Ute

Due to internal promotion, there is an opportunity for a livestock-focused person to join our progressive company

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Farm Manager - Cattle & Fodder Cropping - Southern Highlands, NSW

Wingecarribee NSW

Full time

  • Well-appointed infrastructure and fleet with expansion plans
  • Chance to be part of a new chapter with a newly appointed General Manager
  • Autonomous leadership across 5 properties

Opportunity to autonomously lead an expanding mixed enterprise, focusing on growth & development near Moss Vale, NSW.

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Assistant Manager - Irrigated & Dryland Cropping Operation - Gunnedah, NSW

Gunnedah NSW

$95,000 - $120,000

Full time

  • Great location and community
  • Supportive employer who offers autonomy and responsibility
  • Competitive remuneration package includes on-farm accommodation

Join an inclusive team as a hands-on Assistant Manager working on a family-owned and operated irrigation and dryland cropping operation near Gunnedah

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Station Overseer - Madura Plains - Nullarbor Plain, WA

Dundas WA

Full time

  • Impressively developed pastoral property
  • Long-term position with one of Australia's leading family agribusinesses
  • Well-supported role, an attractive package including accommodation

CC Cooper & Co. is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated station overseer at Madura Plains Station in WA

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Workshop Manager - Family Cropping Enterprise - Hillston, NSW

Carrathool NSW

$40 - $50

Full time

  • Modern and well-maintained John Deere fleet.
  • Quality package & accommodation, just minutes from Hillston
  • Autonomy and responsibility offered

A well-appointed workshop on a family cropping enterprise requires a knowledgeable Workshop Manager to undertake servicing & general repairs.

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Assistant Manager - Backgrounding & Fodder Cropping - Gunnedah, NSW

Gunnedah NSW

$80,000 - $110,000

Full time

  • Undertake an expansive capital works program
  • Ideal career stepping stone with knowledgeable and supportive management
  • Sought after location with access to quality schools and regional centres.

A newly created role, due to expansion, provides you the opportunity to be part of an extensive capital works program from the ground up.

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Assistant Manager - Grass-Fed Finishing Property - Esperance, WA

Esperance WA

$80,000 - $100,000

Full time

  • 2,000 Ha dedicated to finishing progeny from a cutting-edge breeding program
  • 100% grass-fed - improved pasture management is key.
  • Near-new accommodation on the doorstep of the Southern Ocean.

A family-owned grass-fed Angus operation is looking for a cattle depot Assistant Manager.

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Cropping Farm Hand - West Wyalong, NSW.

Bland NSW

$25 - $50

Full time

  • Career progressive opportunities
  • Market-exceeding hourly rate
  • Attitude and aptitude favoured over an existing skill set

An exciting opportunity for a cropping farm hand to further enhance their established skills within a career-progressive, family-owned enterprise.

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Senior Station Hand - Career Progression Opportunity - Central Highlands, QLD

Central Highlands QLD

$65,000 - $85,000

Full time

  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Ideal station position for families - close proximity to schools
  • Horseback mustering

Opportunity for career progression is available for an experienced station stockman on a family-owned cattle station in Central Qld

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Senior Station Hand - Wright Pastoral - Ebor, NSW.

Armidale Regional Council NSW

$70,000 - $80,000

Full time

  • Enjoy Ebor's high-country landscape while contributing to producing Wagyu Beef.
  • Benefit from a comprehensive package with generous inclusions.
  • Opportunities on offer to learn about advanced cattle management techniques.

Join Wright Pastoral as a Senior Station Hand in Ebor, NSW, and play a vital role in producing high-marbling Wagyu Beef in a stunning location.

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Farm Hand, Mixed Farming Enterprise - Fingal, TAS.

Break O'Day TAS

$60,000 - $80,000

Full time

  • Accommodation options available
  • Cattle and sheep enterprise
  • Ten minutes from Fingal, 1 hour and 15 minutes from Launceston.

Become a part of a mixed livestock enterprise as a Farm Hand in beautiful Tasmania. Enjoy a diverse role and the serenity of rural life.

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Experienced Sheep & Cropping Farm Hand - Lockhart, NSW.

Lockhart NSW

$35 - $45

Full time

  • Mixed farming enterprise: cropping and sheep
  • Modern fleet of well-maintained John Deere equipment
  • Competitive hourly rate, accommodation & added bonuses

An excellent opportunity for an experienced farm hand to contribute significantly to a thriving cropping and livestock enterprise in Lockhart, NSW.

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Senior Station Hand - Regenerative Grazing Operation - Moura, Qld

Banana QLD

$65,000 - $85,000

Full time

  • Personal development and training
  • Competitive remuneration and comfortable accommodation package
  • Great location, community and work-life balance

Are you looking for the next step and thirsty for knowledge and experience in Regenerative Grazing and Natural Capital Management?

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Cattle Station Machinery Operator - Family Beef Operation - Central, QLD

Isaac QLD

$80,000 - $90,000

Full time

  • Operate and maintain various machinery (dozers, loaders) for property upkeep
  • Handle fencing, water systems, weed control, and assist with cattle duties
  • Competitive remuneration and accommodation included

We invite individuals passionate about machinery to join our family-owned beef operation in Central Queensland

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Hear from our past clients

Don't just take our word for it. Hear from some of our repeat clients why Drover Ag is their preferred partner.

We wanted to thank you personally for the incredible job you did recruiting for our positions. It has taken a huge amount of pressure off the General Manager in particular.

The meticulous process of assessing both management and the candidates indicates your genuine commitment to find not only the best applicant to fill the role, but you also have the applicants best interest at heart. That professionalism is hard to find these days!

We have been asked so many times how we were able to fill the roles with such wonderful people so know we give them Drover Ag’s details and recommend you and Drover Ag with the highest endorsement.

It has been a pleasure working with you and will definitely contact you if we have any other positions to fill.

I & D Martin

EndHill Pty Ltd

Keep up the good work guys. Impressive service on all fronts from John and have zero reservations about recommending you to anyone.

Chrys G.

Caason Group

Superb service from start to finish – patient, knowledgeable and professional.

Nick M

Client

Really appreciated the honesty and frank conversations and feedback about the potential to fill our position… particularly happy with the Drovers Ag experience, gaining hugely from insights into market and advice around making our position more attractive.

William H.

Client

I appreciated Olivia helping me apply for my advertised position, she was incredibly helpful and nothing was ever an issue. I can’t speak highly enough, she did an outstanding job.

Brad M.

Client

We are delighted that John Boote has opened Drover Ag recruitment. He comes from the heart of the Australian rural industry and he has a natural instinct for selecting the right people for the right farm jobs.

He is great to deal with, always positive, pleasant and diligent and he calls it like it is. Best of all is the fact that he really cares that everyone is happy and ends up with the result they want.

It’s so reassuring to know that we now have an agency like Drover Ag to help us with our employment needs.

Dr David and Heather Pascoe

Oakey Veterinary Hospital and Plaintree Farms

Would definitely recommend , Have been using Johns service for years, his knowledge of the industry helps him really understand what is required. He really cares about placing the right person in the right job. He also follows up and does homework. Appreciate having him assist us always.

Matt and Rachael Adams

Client

John has been fantastic to deal with. John understands how rural business work and he has a great sense for people too. Very happy to recommend Drover Ag to any potential employers.

Sandy D

Client

John and his team provide outstanding service to their clients and candidates. The uniqueness of the agricultural industry often requires more than just skills and experience to land a job, “A good fit” between the employer and employee is also required. John and Natasha ensure candidates are placed in the best possible position and their clients have been provided the most suitable candidate. Drover Ag have set the bar high in the recruitment sector.

Dane S

Client

Drover Ag were so helpful in finding us an appropriate candidate to fill the vacancy in our workforce. They provided a personalised service in regard to both drafting our advertisement and its ongoing performance. Our advertisement was able to reach deeply into Drover Ag’s extensive networks and resulted in us being provided with many high quality candidates. We had an excellent experience with Drover Ag and would highly recommend them to anyone looking to use an Ag Recruiting agency.

Darcy

Client

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