Seasonal – Rural Enterprises

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sprayer operator

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Flexible

now to mid- end september

14283: 22-year-old New Zealander with a Diploma in Agriculture and multiple WA seasons completed through Rural Enterprises. Available now and looking for short-term spraying work anywhere in WA through until end of September. Has experience operating John Deere 8RX and 9R tractors, John Deere S790 headers, New Holland headers, chaser bins, direct drills and a range of cultivation equipment. Currently working in New Zealand operating Case Steigers and Puma tractors from 140hp through to 550hp while carrying out feedlotting, cultivation and general farm duties. Has previous spraying experience in New Zealand using trailing sprayers with 18m booms and is keen to further develop his spraying skills. Open to remaining for harvest if the right opportunity arises. Would be looking for approximately $40 hr for sprayer and around $50/hr for harvest and would prefer accommodation, meals and a work vehicle. Good references available from previous WA employers and a proven track record working in broadacre cropping operations.

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Chaser bin, would do header but would require some training

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Flexible

november 1st to april 31st

17 (turning 18 in late September), non-smoker with a strong UK farming and contracting background, available to travel to Australia once his Working Holiday Visa is approved (can apply once he turns 18). Raised on a family farm running approximately 200 sheep and 20 cattle while also working in the family contracting business since age 15 and operating machinery from a young age. Experienced in tractor operation, cultivation, fertiliser spreading, grain carting, trailer work, silage operations, telehandler operation and livestock work. Highly confident with GPS and autosteer systems across Fendt, CASE, John Deere and New Holland platforms. Has worked for a number of arable farms and contracting businesses undertaking cultivation, grain chasing, manure spreading, tanker work, mowing, raking and some baling. Looking for harvest work in Australia, ideally chaser bin or machinery operation, to gain experience with larger equipment and broadacre farming systems. Outstanding reference from the Contracting company he worked for.

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Header Operator

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october 15- december 28

#14796: 31, Kiwi. An experienced machinery operator with more than 10 years working across dairy farming, agricultural contracting and large-scale agricultural operations. Currently employed by a major contracting business operating 50+ tractors, 6 forage harvesters and 3 combines, where he works across cultivation, groundwork, mowing, raking, chaser bin work, silage operations and general machinery duties. Experienced with John Deere, Fendt and CLAAS equipment and confident using Trimble, GreenStar and Fendt GPS guidance systems. Looking to come to Australia from mid to late October for harvest, ideally in a header operator role, although he is open to chaser bin work. Reference from his current supervisor, a highly experienced operator placed by Rural Enterprises previously, was very positive and confirmed he is a reliable operator, maintains machinery well and should have no issues stepping into a harvest environment. Open to long-term opportunities if the right role presents itself and happy to help with livestock, workshop and maintenance work during downtime.

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Chaser Bin

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flexible: oct/nov. finish: by 25th dec start

#14803: 27, Kiwi, non-smoker. Born and bred on the family mixed farm and helps on the family’s 330-hectare mixed cropping, sheep and beef farm each week. Looking for a chaser bin role in WA for harvest, with availability from October through to Christmas and a strong interest in returning for seeding next year. Has grown up on a family farm and has many years of hands-on experience operating tractors and assisting with cropping programs including power harrowing, some drilling , potato harvest, haymaking and general farm duties. Regularly operates John Deere 6145 and New Holland tractors, has experience with GPS auto-steer during drilling operations, and is comfortable working long hours in a seasonal environment. Also brings livestock experience with sheep and cattle. Practical, reliable and keen to further develop machinery skills on larger-scale Australian broadacre operations.

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Chaser Bin

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august 1st not finish date

#14094 Two Argentinian Agricultural graduates seeking harvest opportunities together in Western Australia. Currently based in WA with own car. Both bring strong agricultural backgrounds, excellent English communication skills and genuine farming experience gained through livestock and cropping enterprises in Argentina and Australia. One has experience in cattle production, dairy farming, almond harvest operations and tractor work, while the other brings a combination of practical farm experience, Agricultural Engineering qualifications, spraying, GPS-guided operations, drone spraying, baling and involvement in a 10,000ha family cattle and cropping enterprise. Both are fit, healthy, non-smokers, available immediately and willing to relocate anywhere for the right opportunity. Looking for harvest, chaser bin or machinery operating roles and happy to assist with livestock and general farm duties as required. Intelligent, motivated candidates who are keen to learn Australian farming systems and build long-term agricultural experience rather than simply complete short-term seasonal work.

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Chaser bin but open to anything

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15 october to 31 december but open to starting earlier and finishing later

#14349 and 14483: 23yo, New Zealand couple seeking harvest opportunities together from October 2026. She is a non-smoker and he is an occasional smoker (not at work). Both have grown up on livestock farms and are looking to build on their existing farming backgrounds through harvest. He is a qualified builder with experience in fencing, mowing, basic tractor operation and general farm work. She has experience assisting with fencing, mowing, basic machinery operation and maintenance and general farm duties, along with seasonal horticultural work. The pair are currently travelling overseas and have recently completed farm work together, giving them experience working as a team. While neither has extensive harvest experience, both came across as hardworking, practical and eager to learn. They are ideally seeking a role together and would suit chaser bin, harvest support or general farmhand positions where they can continue developing their machinery skills.

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Chaser bin but open to any position

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start approx mid october and finish end december

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Open to any position, chaser bin or harvester if provided with training

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Flexible

12th october (flexible) till christmas but can also be flexible around christmas and new year and available into january if required

#14719: 21 year old, Kiwi, non-smoker, available mid-October for WA harvest. Bachelor of Agriculture graduate currently working on a large 20,000-head cattle feedlot in New Zealand, with a strong livestock background having grown up on sheep and beef stations. Seeking a harvest opportunity as a chaser bin or harvester operator and keen to gain experience in Australian broadacre farming. Has experience operating telehandlers, tractors, feed trucks and general farm machinery, although limited exposure to cropping equipment to date. Happy to work anywhere in WA and flexible through to the end of harvest. Particularly interested in helping with livestock work, cattle, sheep or general farm duties during downtime. Well-spoken, hardworking and eager to learn, with a positive attitude and strong agricultural foundation that should transfer well into a harvest role. Fantastic reference.

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Chaser

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Flexible

15 sep - 15 march

#15009: PREVIOUSLY PLACED: 25, Kiwi, non-smoker, seeking harvest work from mid-September with the flexibility to remain through to the 2027 seeding season. She brings strong sheep and cattle experience from large New Zealand farming operations and was previously placed by Rural Enterprises on a large WA livestock enterprise where she received outstanding feedback and was offered a permanent 2IC position. While she has not completed a harvest before, she has solid tractor operating experience modern machinery including JD 6250R, 6155R, carrying out feeding out, mowing, drilling and general farm duties, making her well suited to a chaser bin role. She is looking to gain harvest experience, earn good seasonal income and continue developing her machinery skills, while remaining happy to assist with livestock, sheep work and general farm duties when required. An impressive young farmer with a proven work ethic, excellent attitude and amazing references, described as “salt of the earth”.

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Header driver or chaser bin driver

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end of september start of october

#14321: 27, non-smoking Irish couple travelling to Australia and looking for harvest opportunities together. He comes from a dairy farming background and holds a Green Cert, with extensive seasonal contracting experience operating tractors, mowers, balers, slurry equipment, telehandlers and forage harvesting machinery. He also brings strong mechanical skills through teaching engineering and years working around machinery maintenance and repairs. She is a qualified primary school teacher with experience in mainstream and special education settings and is open to ground crew, livestock, domestic support or general farm duties. Both are fit, healthy, well presented and keen to experience Australian agriculture while completing regional work requirements. Flexible on location throughout WA and available from late September/early October. Ideal for employers seeking a reliable, hardworking couple who can work together during harvest.

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