Rural Enterprises
Air Seeder Operators, Wongan Hills, WA (REF 892014)
Job Description
1x Air Seeder Operator and 1x Spray Operator required on a great family farm with a 6000 Ha cropping program located in Wheatbelt of WA, 180km northeast of Perth. Commencing mid April and running through to mid June. The farmer has additional work for one person to stay on until July/August. Working with a great team with all meals and accommodation provided. Couples and friends travelling together welcome to apply. Fantastic family to work for so don’t miss out on this opportunity! See below for mandatory skills of all operators.
Good things to know:
- Fantastic family to work for;
- 6,000Ha cropping program;
- Located 180km from Perth;
- Working in a team of 5;
- Couples and friends travelling together welcome if both satisfy the experience required.
About the roles:
Air Seeder and Sprayer roles :
- Carrying out stubble crunching of Canola and then deep ripping;
- 1x Spray Operator. Someone willing stay until July/August. Miller Nitro or CASE Patriot;
- 2x Air Seeder Operators. Challenger 865E 1700 simplicity box and 18ft DBS bar.
About you:
- MUST have broadacre machinery operation experience;
- Those with specific seeding and/or spraying experience favoured;
- Minimum 2 years farming background;
- Strong English speaking skills.
What’s on offer:
- Hours: 13 hour days, 6 days per week (Sunday off);
- Shifts: 6 days on day shift; 6 days night shift;
- Accommodation: Self contained ensuite dongas;
- Meals: Cooked dinner and packed lunch provided, and food provided to make own breakfast;
- $35-40/hr depending on experience;
- Couples and friends welcome to apply if both satisfy the experience above.