Rural Enterprises

Chaser Bin Operator, Hyden WA

WA Wheatbelt
September 17, 2024
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Job Description

A Chaser Bin Operator is required on a mixed family operated property located near Hyden, Western Australia (4 hours south-east of Perth). Starting ASAP to assist with pre-harvest duties then moving onto Chaser Bin operating for Harvest until mid-late December. Accommodation provided as well as lunch & dinner when busy.
 
Good things to know:

  • Family operated mixed property with a 3,700Ha cropping program;
  • Located 20km to Hyden; 4 hours to Perth;
  • Working in a team of 3.

About the role:

  • Starting ASAP until mid-late December;
  • Pre-harvest: General farm duties such as sheep work, maintenance and cleaning of machinery, fencing and other general duties;
  • Harvest: Operating a JCB Fastrac 7270 with a 14T bin.

About you:

  • Must have tractor operating experience, preferably chasing;
  • Basic mechanical knowledge would be advantages;
  • Good English speaking and communication skills;
  • Fit and healthy;
  • Smoking/vapers OK (not in accommodation, machinery, vehicle or in paddock).

What’s on offer:

  • Hourly rate: $32-$38;
  • Hours: 12-hour days, 6 days per week;
  • Accommodation: Shared house with own bedroom, shared kitchen and bathroom;
  • Meals: lunch and dinner provided when busy.