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Seeding 2024 - registrations are now open! 

Rural Enterprises Australia specialises in rural recruitment, in other words finding and filling farming jobs in Australia such as seeding and harvest positions, station work, dairy farming, farm mechanics and agri business. We have been providing rural employment services for more than 68 years over which time we have developed strong relationships with many farmers and farm workers.

Featured Candidates (AUS)

Please find below a list of selected candidates available for work in AUSTRALIA in either a permanent or seasonal capacity. If you wish to find out more about their background, please contact us. NB: we do have other candidates available who have not been listed here.

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SEASONAL - UPDATED TUESDAY, 19 MARCH 2024 04:21

#4533279

  • Age: 25
  • Position: Air Seeder Operator
  • Salary: $35 - $35 per Hour

25, Italian female, looking for air seeder operator role, has worked on the same farm for 2.5 yrs near Esperance, operating seeders, headers, chaser bins, spreaders for cropping, as well as a lot of tractor work doing feeding out, mixing, telehandler, moving hay and mowing. Has operated a variety of CASE, JD, JCB, CAT, Claas, Fendt and New Holland machinery, using mostly Trimble GPS with some Greenstar. Happy to carry out general farming duties, assist with stock work (has assisted with both cattle and sheep in the past), and can carry out basic machinery maintenance. Is available from last week of march, happy to self cater if no meals provided and ideally wants to be no more than 3 hours from Perth.


#3559349

  • Age: 29
  • Position: Air Seeder Operator
  • Salary: $35 - $35 per Hour

29, Canadian male, social smoker, looking for Air Seeder Operator role. Has done seeding last year in WA and 2 x Harvests as a chaser bin driver, operating Claas and CAT Challenger Machinery, has done some spraying, and telehandler work. Has experience with daily maintenance, stock work, and have worked on the rodeo circuit doing set up and pack up (yards, fencing, gates etc). Open to locations in WA or VIC, accommodation and meals. $35+ and available late March


#3559685

  • Age: 60
  • Position: Air Seeder/Spray Operator
  • Salary: $35 - $35 per Hour

60 years old, non smoking Australian male, Has a long and diverse career in the WA agriculture industry, Was placed by REA for Harvest 2021 and 2021 as header driver, great feedback form the client. Has a HC licence and strong mechanical aptitude. Looking for an Air Seeder Operator/Sprayer role for the upcoming seeding season, is open to locations in the Northern and Eastern Wheatbelt, has own caravan, but will require access to bathroom. Looking for $35/hr and available to commence form the 20th April.


#10352335

  • Age: 18
  • Position: Air Seeder Operator
  • Salary: $30 - $30 per Hour

18, non smoking Australian male, born and bred on mixed family farm in South Australia, has been working on the farm since he finished school. He has experience operating Case machinery with Trimble GPS. On the family farm he has been doing the seeding, spraying using boom spray and at harvest is on the chaser bin. He is a quick learner and is enthusiastic about learning. He is responsible for servicing the irrigation motors and doing basic maintenance and servicing of the machinery. He has been doing casual work on local farms near his farm and they say that he good initiative for a younger person and you can tell that he has grown up on a farm. He is looking for an air seeder operator role this season, his location preference is Esperance or surrounding areas, is after couples accommodation s his girlfriend will be travelling with him and will look for work locally. Is available to start early April


#10517207

  • Age: 19
  • Position: Machine Operator
  • Salary: $30 - $30 per Hour

19, non smoking kiwi male, born and bred on family farm, has been operating tractors since he was able to reach the pedals. Has mainly operated John Deere and Fendt tractors and has experience with GPS. Has done seeding – Amazone 3m seeder, spreading, - Amazone spreader, cultivation work, operating tipper trucks at harvest and has recently started to learn how to spray. His references confirm that he is a good operator and will be able to pick up the new machinery quickly. He has basic mechanical skills, is comfortable changing oil, filters, and tires. He has been around farming since he was young, and this is his passion. Looking for a seeding role this season, open to all locations in the great southern region of WA, looking for accommodation, melas preferred and available to commence from 9th April.


#10618364

  • Age: 24
  • Position: Air Seeder Operator
  • Salary: $33 - $33 per Hour

24 and 26 yre old siblings from Argentina, grew up on family farm. Brother has 3 seasons experience including seeding with direct drill, spraying with 32m boom spray, spreading fert, harvest operator and cultivation work. His sister has 1 season exp operating direct drill, doing cultivation work, and spreading fert and cooking/domestic duties. They are looking for seeding roles, open to locations in NSW, VIC or WA, the brother is after an air seeder role and his sister is looking for an air seeder/cook/domestic duties. They are available to start immediately and are after $32+ per hour, accommodation, and access to a work ute.


#10624729

  • Position: Air Seeder Operator
  • Salary: $35 - $38 per Hour

19, non smoking kiwi male, born and bred on family dairy farm, has been working for maize contractor for the last 3 years and did seeding in NSW last year. Has 3 seasons experience planting using direct drill, has mainly operated John Deere 8R and Case Optum 300, also has experience operating loaders, diggers, triple mowers and 3-point linkage 6m sprayer. Is fairly mechanically minded and happy to help out in the workshop. He is looking for an air seeder operator position this season, open to all location in WA, after $35 +/hr, accommodation and would prefer meals. Is available to commence mid April.

PERMANENT - UPDATED TUESDAY, 19 MARCH 2024 04:21

#3545155

  • Age: 31
  • Position: Cattle Manager

30, non-smoking male, currently working in a management role on a cattle and cropping property. He has vast experience within dairy farming and in the use of a variety of farm equipment, machinery, and record keeping programs. Confident in all aspects of agriculture particularly animal husbandry and pasture management. Great references, has a partner who will look for work once they are settled in their new location. Looking for a Cattle Manager position, preference 100% livestock, but is happy with an 80/20 split as has cropping experience and knowledge. Location preference is from Bunbury to Augusta or surrounding areas, looking for $100K+ and is available from January 2024.


#3551350

  • Age: 34
  • Position: General Farm Hand - Entry level

33 year old male. Born and partly raised in Sudan on his family farm until he was 11, came to Australia in 2015 to study. He secured an industry placement in the UK on a scholarship as an Agricultural Youth Ambassador. An Alumni from two universities where he studied both agriculture and Literature of Arts, gaining a Bachelor of Ag and Technology, he also studied business and Agriculture at Tafe. He grew up on a 300Ha mixed farm, cropping millet, sorghum, and beans, along with livestock of 300-400 cattle and 300-400 sheep. Since finishing his studies, he has gained strong experience in construction, and more recently soil sampling on farms. Machinery experience on tractors, bobcats, front end loaders, excavators, and rollers, along with bits and pieces of livestock work. In his words, "My greatest passion in this world is Agriculture". References state his reliability and work ethic. Looking for GFH role in Australia, requires single accommodation and can start immediately.


#3551412

  • Age: 76
  • Position: Station caretaker

Third generation farmer. HR licence. Is looking for a fulltime caretaker role in South Australia, New South Wales, Southern Western Australia, or Victoria. For the past four years he has been working on a large cattle station carrying out all tasks. Great background, he has owned his own cattle stations, operated dozers and very mechanically minded. One of the nicest and most genuine chaps you will come across. Available to commence late January.


#3557119

  • Age: 31
  • Position: Stockperson/GFH

30yo Aussie lady, looking for Cropping or Stock Person Role. Extensive experience working with stock - sheep, goats, dairy - including all animal husbandry, breeding programs, and mustering on horseback. Has previously held Leading Hand & Livestock Supervisor roles, most recently running her own goat breeding and farm consulting business. Excellent machinery operating skills (fantastic reference!), is mechanically minded - services own vehicles and no stranger to machinery maintenance. Looking for location within Western Australia, accommodation required, space for her 3 working dogs, 2 horses & 6 sheep.


#3740683

  • Age: 48
  • Position: Farm Manager/Livestock Manager

48yr old non smoking Australian male, with over 27 years experience in the industry, he is an experienced Farm Manager and Cattle breeder, and has successfully overseen various cattle and farming operations in recent years, taking on full responsibility for property management, implementing profitable farming techniques, ensuring animal welfare, and executing cropping programs. He currently manages a mixed cropping and stock property on 4200acres and is responsible for all day to day activities, including sowing and harvest various crops, and over 5000 sheep. His previous experience includes a strong background in cattle farming, with a particular interest in breeding and genetics, and he has previously been accredited for AI, has been involved with embryo transplants, and has also been an accredited auctions cattle assessor. He is looking for a Farm Manager/Livestock Manager role located within 3 hours drive from Perth.


#5666460

  • Age: 23
  • Position: General Farm Hand

23 Australian male, single non smoker, looking for a general farm hand role within 1 hour of Mt Barker WA. Has 4 years experience operating farm machinery (chaser, spreader, JCB, loader), references confirm he is a good operator. Has a good mechanical aptitude and happy to assist in workshop. Looking for a general farm hand on a cropping farm or mixed working with sheep within 1 hours of Mt Barker, WA. Single accommodation on farm, $26+ /hr and available to commence with a few days notice.


#8530396

  • Age: 52
  • Position: Senior Farm Hand/2IC

A Heavy Diesel Mechanic & Agriculture Certified, 52yo Australian male looking for a permanent Senior Farming or 2IC position in QLD. Extensively experienced in broadacre machinery with the benefit of having an on-site mechanic, he has been in the same farm management role for the past 28yrs and due to unfortunate circumstances, he is now looking for a similar Operating position, preferably in cattle livestock. He is only looking in the QLD region, will be bringing his wife and has great references to support his experience and skills.


#9252065

  • Age: 29
  • Position: General Farm Hand

A highly skilled, 29yo is seeking a permanent position that will combine his hands-on operating experience with his agronomy expertise. He has previously been employed in crop production, cultivation & harvesting roles and is experiences with spraying, soil testing, developing growth optimization and diagnosing disease & invasive crop issues. He is currently working under a temporary graduate subclass VISA which will be valid until late 2025 and thereafter require sponsorship. He holds a current manual car licence and a Chemcert certificate, is a non-smoker and will be bringing his wife. Ideally he is looking for a position that consists of 50% operating and 50% agronomy.


#10122462

  • Age: 41
  • Position: Cropping Assistant

42yo Pakastani man on a 489 (Skilled Regional) VISA looking for a fulltime position in 100% Crop Farming. He is an experienced farm operator with a diverse background in agriculture and a proven track record of success in managing mixed irrigation and dryland farming operations. Adept at executing seasonal farm plans, developing cropping and irrigation programs, and maintaining farm machinery to ensure optimal productivity and efficiency. He is an effective communicator and dynamic team player, a non-drinker or smoker and holds a manual Australian car license. He will be bringing his family of 5 and will require accommodation.


#10225036

  • Age: 40
  • Position: Station Worker

Australian 40yo experienced heavy machinery operator looking for station work in the Kimberley region. He is HR licenced with previous capabilities of working in harsh climates and under extreme conditions carrying out manual labour, fencing and general yard work. He is currently travelling with his partner in their caravan so won’t require accommodation on-site, he is a social smoker and is available to start immediately where needed.


#10508046

  • Age: 46
  • Position: General Farm Hand

46yo Australian woman looking for a General Farm Hand mixed cattle position in Western Australia. She holds a current HC and is trained in vet nursing and cattle beef production. She has previous experience on cattle stations which includes mustering, animal husbandry, feedlot, fencing and workshop operations however has been out of agriculture for a while and is looking to come back for a long-term position to further her skills in the industry. She is a social smoker, requires single accommodation and is available to start immediately.
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