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Header Operator + Chaser Bin Driver, Geraldton WA

16/09/2025
Seasonal
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Job Description

  • Dates (approx): 20 Oct – 4 Jan;
  • Those travelling together will be considered if you have the right experience;
  • Operating the header and chaser bin daily, including morning servicing and blow down;
  • Header Operator must have large header experience (Case IH 7120 Header);
  • Chaser Driver must have large tractor experience (CAT Challenger 855 towing a 30tn bin);
  • 12+ hours per day, 6 days a week;
  • with dongar accommodation suitable for a couple;
  • Location: 35km from Geraldton.
Number of vacancies:
2
If more than 1 position, will those travelling together be considered?
Yes
Skills / minimum level of experience required:

The header operator must have at least two seasons of driving a large header. The chaser operator must have at a minimum one season of driving a large tractor.

Machinery to be operated:

Case IH 7120 Header
Cat Challenger 855 towing a 30tn Coolamon

Start date (approx):
20/10/2025
Finish date (approx):
04/01/2026
Typical days + hours to be worked during peak / off peak times:
6 days per week, 12+ hours per day
Hourly rate range:
$40 per hour for the header operator. $35 per hour for the chaser operator.
Team size:
7
Current team structure:
Farm owner, farm manager, and two farm hands.
Accommodation:
Suitable for Couple
Description of Accommodation:
Dongar with shared kitchen and bathroom.
Meals offered during the season (select all that apply):
No meals
Is your farm a smoke-free property:
Smoking acceptable if rules are followed