#14844: Previously Placed by Rural Enterprises, 21-year-old non-smoker with a full driver’s licence currently working for a highly regarded client of Rural Enterprise after being placed for the 2026 seeding season, operating modern John Deere and Bourgault equipment, progressed into spraying and will be stepping up onto a John Deere header for harvest. Having worked with agricultural contractors since leaving school, he brings experience across cropping, loaders, telehandlers, cultivation, irrigation and general farm work, along with welding and fabrication skills gained through an engineering course. Looking for a Baler position for the season. Available from Mid August (if required) until Mid/late October ONLY before returning to our client for harvest and the following seeding season. References consistently describe him as reliable, hardworking, respectful and eager to learn.
#14396: 23 &; 21year-old Kiwi brothers seeking harvest opportunities in WA and would ideally like to work together. Raised around a 600-cow family dairy farm, both have experience with tractors, silage work, bale handling, cattle work and general farm duties, along with some digger and machinery experience through a family landscaping business. While their broadacre cropping and harvest experience is limited, they have genuine farming backgrounds, strong work ethics and come across as mature, respectful young blokes who should pick things up quickly. The older brother currently works full-time as a Rugby Development Officer, coaching and mentoring young people, while the younger brother works in the family landscaping business operating machinery and small trucks. Available from approximately 10 October with flexible finishing dates. Strong character references. Also interested in opportunities alongside other highly experienced Rural Enterprises candidates (#9396 and #8432), making them a potential four-person harvest team for businesses requiring multiple seasonal staff. Ideal candidates for chaser bin, harvest support or entry-level machinery operating roles where attitude and reliability are valued.
#9396: PREVIOULSY PLACED : 25, non smoker New Zealander. Completed two harvest seasons with Rural Enterprises and extensive sheep and beef farming background. A proven header operator who has received excellent feedback from our clients. Operated both John Deere and CASE harvesters. Raised on a large family farming operation, she is confident with livestock, machinery, tractors, motorbikes and general farm operations. Currently working in Canada operating large loaders and looking to return to Australia for Harvest 2026. Seeking a header operator role with long hours and strong earning potential, with a preference for approximately $45/hr. Would love the opportunity to work alongside another experienced New Zealand candidates please see ref #8432), and an additional experienced operator, making them a potential three-person harvest team. However, is willing to consider opportunities independently for perfect position. Will be arriving into Perth mid-late October, flexible on location and available to approximately 20 December. References describe the candidate as a hardworking, capable farm worker with strong livestock and machinery skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
#14298: 18 y/o, Australian candidate seeking a harvest role in the Esperance region. Passionate about agriculture and already has several years of hands-on farming experience across both cropping and livestock enterprises. Has completed two seeding seasons and a full harvest on a 3000 acre cropping property, operating a Case Magnum chaser bin tractor, Case 8250 header ( approx 20 hrs) and John Deere 9R with an 11m air seeder. Experienced with GPS and auto-steer systems, machinery maintenance, sheep and cattle work, fencing and general farm duties. Holds a Certificate III in Agriculture, ACUP and First Aid certificates, and operates her own Suffolk sheep stud. Looking for chaser bin work but is open to header. Available from 26 October until late December and keen to relocate to Esperance for the season. Would be happy to stay on for longer term if suited both parties. References describe the candidate as one of a kind for their enthusiasm, willingness to learn, and genuine interest in agriculture. They even changed schools to better align with their farming interests. A truly remarkable young person.
#14547: 25 yo, non-smoker, Irish. This Agricultural Science graduate is looking to join the WA harvest this season. Coming from a beef and suckler farm background, she has completed three harvest seasons on a large UK arable operation where she operated John Deere and New Holland tractors and carried out the whole drilling program, grain carting, cultivation. Used to living away as she spent six months on a New Zealand dairy farm. She is keen to secure a chaser bin role and would love the opportunity to progress into header operation. She comes with an outstanding reference from her UK Arable farmer, who described her as hardworking, intelligent, highly capable and someone he would employ again without hesitation. Comes across as a positive, easy-going young woman who would fit in well with most farm teams. Will be travelling with a friend with a strong dairy background that would be ideal for chaser bin role, making them a potentially very strong pair for employers seeking two seasonal staff. References describe the candidate as an exceptionally reliable and hardworking farm worker with strong machinery skills, a positive attitude, and a proven ability to learn quickly and work independently with minimal supervision.
#14327: 22 y/o, Kiwi, non-smoker looking for a harvest opportunity in WA from late August onwards. Having already completed both harvest and seeding with the same WA broadacre operation, he was invited back for a second season and has experience operating a John Deere 30T chaser bin, seeder bars, and a range of John Deere tractors through both Australian and New Zealand contracting roles. He is specifically looking to step into a header operating position to continue developing his machinery skills and is seeking around $38/hr. Ideally, he would like to work alongside two friends who are also interested in coming to WA, although they have more limited broadacre experience and may be better suited to chaser bin or general harvest support roles. He enjoys working within larger teams rather than smaller operations, is open to any location across WA but is particularly interested in opportunities around Esperance, and would prefer accommodation that includes evening meals during the season. Away from machinery work, he has a strong livestock background from a 650ha family sheep and beef property and is happy to assist with livestock, workshop and general farm duties when required. References confirmed he is a capable and safety-conscious operator who contributes positively to team culture, enjoys a bit of banter, and works best as part of a team.
#14714: 29 year old with a C class licence, currently on a family sheep and beef farm and looking to return to Australia for a seasonal role from now through harvest, with openness to longer term if the right fit presents. Born and raised on a mixed livestock operation, bringing lifelong exposure to sheep (approx. 3,500 head) and cattle along with strong tractor and general machinery experience including seeding, spreading and silage work. Previously placed into a WA seeding role where he operated a 50ft air seeder and carried out livestock and general farm duties. Practical, reliable and flexible operator suited to mixed farming businesses requiring both machinery capability and hands on livestock experience. Social smoker. Great references that state he always listens and follows instructions.
#10577: 24yo, French, non smoker. Excellent English. Flexible on location. Seeking a seeding role from late February; available 2–5 months and flexible on location. Confident tractor operator (approx. 150–250 hp) with GPS/auto‑steer. In Australia, has experience with raking and bale carting. In France has worked for the same farmer for several seasons carrying out grain carting, ploughing, cultivation and seeding with a 5 m disc/cultivator. Happy with day or night shifts and general farm duties prior to seeding; limited livestock experience. Prefers mid‑sized teams but adaptable. No vehicle and ideally looking for $35+ with an evening meal. Reference confirms he is a strong machinery operator with good reliability, strong suitability for seeding and harvest roles.
#7966: 67yo, Kiwi non-smoker with a Class 5 licence seeking harvest work from September through Christmas. Primarily looking for header operating roles. Completed harvest and seeding with our client on chaser and also carried out approximately 800 hectares of lupins on a John Deere 9770 STS and seeding with CASE Steiger. Outside Australia, he brings a lifetime of farming experience, including Ag contracting, managing large-scale sheep and cattle properties for both family and corporate farming businesses in New Zealand. He is currently working for an agricultural contractor operating late-model Fendt machinery carrying out cultivation, ploughing, discing, mowing, silage operations and truck driving. Physically fit, easy-going and highly regarded by previous employers, he prefers family farming operations and smaller teams and remains happy to assist with livestock work where required. He would suit farmers looking for a mature, reliable operator with proven agricultural experience and a strong work ethic. In particular, as Chaser Bin Driver and secondary header roles.
#14157: 25yo, Kiwi mates seeking harvest opportunities together in NSW or Queensland. One candidate comes from a dairy farming background and has completed two seeding seasons in WA with the same farmer, operating seeding and fertiliser equipment. The second candidate brings experience from a 40,000-acre Canadian cattle ranch, operating John Deere 8R tractors with GPS, Krone butterfly mowers, feed wagons, loaders and carrying out livestock, fencing and general station duties. Both are non-smokers, fit and healthy, available from mid-October through until late December and keen to work on the same operation. Looking for harvest opportunities in chaser bin, machinery operation or general farm roles. While one has more direct broadacre experience, both are practical, motivated young blokes looking for a new challenge, with strong references pending and a willingness to learn.
