Farm-Hands for hire in Cairns, Queensland

Find farm hands who perform various tasks such as planting, harvesting, and livestock care, while showcasing skills in equipment operation, teamwork, and physical endurance. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Cairns, Queensland to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    190

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    English9%
    Customer Service6%
    Communication Skills6%

  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training31%
    Bachelor's degree28%
    High school diploma or GED28%

  • Years of experience

    Less than a year28%
    1-2 years14%
    3-5 years20%

  • Current company

    Howes Farming
    Amber Rees Trustee
    Angel Seafood

  • Time at current job

    1-2 years17%
    2-5 years33%
    More than 5 years50%

Browse Indeed's database of 190 profiles for Farm-Hands in Cairns, Queensland

Last updated: 10 Sept 2026

Farm Hand: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $90,430 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Farm Hand/Labourer

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceLeadershipManagementHR LicenceMR Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipManagementForklift

  • Tractor Driver

    Mooroobool, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceMarketing ManagementForklift Licence

    Skills

    EnglishGerman

  • Farm Hand

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceRSA

    Skills

    SalesGuest ServicesContinuous Improvement

  • Cotton farm hand

    Westcourt, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver Licence

    Skills

    MaintenanceCustomer ServiceDrivingOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication Skills

  • Council worker, rural fencing and working with cattle, dozer, grader truck, tractor. Ring barking, tordoning. Dairy farm. Plumber, carpenter, concrete, modular homes building, hygiene and sanitation, farm hand. Professional Experience - Developed Skills 1999 to 2025: kitchen - team leader * cooking, food preparation, cleaning kitchen meeting hygiene standards. Woodwork - team leader: fabricating glass doors, window hoods, laser cutting for cabinets (flat packs). Landscape -team leader: ride on mowers, lawn maintenance, mowing lawns, whipper sniping, hedging, garden maintenance. Metal Shop - fabricating steel fencing panels for portable cattle fencing.

    Parramatta Park, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceForklift Licence

    Skills

    Driver LicenceForklift LicenceLeadershipCommunication SkillsContinuous Improvement

  • Farm

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    RCGRSA

    Skills

    Training & DevelopmentRCGRSA

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What's the average time to fill a farm hand role?

The average time to fill a farm hand role is 4 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do farm-hands tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a farm hand include: english, customer service and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a farm hand?

Common licenses or certifications for farm-hands include: White Card, Driver Licence and RSA.

What are some job titles related to farm-hands?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to farm-hands include: council worker, rural fencing and working with cattle, dozer, grader truck, tractor ring barking, tordoning dairy farm plumber, carpenter, concrete, modular homes building, hygiene and sanitation, farm hand professional experience - developed skills 1999 to 2025: kitchen - team leader * cooking, food preparation, cleaning kitchen meeting hygiene standards woodwork - team leader: fabricating glass doors, window hoods, laser cutting for cabinets (flat packs) landscape -team leader: ride on mowers, lawn maintenance, mowing lawns, whipper sniping, hedging, garden maintenance metal shop - fabricating steel fencing panels for portable cattle fencing, tractor driver and farm hand / agricultural worker.

What level of education is common for a farm hand?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a farm hand in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a farm hand?

Most farm-hands have 8 years of professional experience.

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