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Seeding 2026

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#7383:  27yo, non smoker, European, completed harvest 2025 in WA with Rural Enterprises.  Returning to Australia approx Feb 2026 to complete a seeding season with a recommended Rural Enterprises employer, and at this stage will be available until late June.  EXCELLENT ENGLISH. He won’t have a vehicle and happy to go to any location. Brings several years experience operating combines (CLAAS Lexion and Trion) on a 7,000-hectare property in Europe. Has completed 8 harvest seasons, with strong agronomy and farm management basics, and is familiar with GPS auto-guidance systems. Skilled in planting with modern machinery and basic mechanical repairs. Travelling alone. References from previous supervisor are very positive: “He operated a Claas Trion combine harvester and Fendt tractors, and his performance, particularly as a combine operator, was very professional and efficient.”

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Seeding

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#8039:  22yo, non smoker, Kiwi. Looking for a seeding role in Western Australia from March onwards, with flexibility on location and farm size, available til end of seeding. Prefers family-run farms but open to corporate or large-scale cropping operations. Happy to assist with livestock duties and willing to work long hours, including night shifts. Holds a New Zealand car licence and is comfortable with shared accommodation. No dietary requirements and adaptable with meals. Recent experience includes chaser bin operation for the potato harvest, handling large tractors such as CAT Challenger and John Deere 9570RT, trailer hooking/unhooking, and workshop assistance. Grew up on a sheep and beef farm, worked in dairy and shepherding roles, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Agriculture. Operated a range of smaller tractors on livestock properties together with strong livestock handling skills. Available until end of seeding season before returning to NZ to start an animal health business.

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Header position, chaser bin position, seeder position

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#6470:  Two 26yo, non smoking farming sons from France, seeking harvest (and beyond) positions. Happy to work together or split up. 1 vehicle between them but considering buying another.  Currently in Perth and available NOW. One is a Farm Manager on an organic vegetable farm and the other is a qualified John Deere Mechanic. Operated Fendt tractors for cultivation, sowing, loader work, and weeding. Also worked in Canada with New Holland, Massey Ferguson, and John Deere tractors; tasks included silage, hay, and grain carting. Limited livestock experience but assisted with beef cattle and poultry. Passionate about machinery, eager to learn new systems, One referee commented “He operated all types of Fendt machinery with skill and precision. I’d rate him 10 out of 10 compared to others in similar roles”, and “key strengths include a genuine love for machinery, exceptional mechanical skills, and being a loyal, faithful collaborator.”

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Air Seeder, tillage

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#7992: 22yo German, non-smoker, farmer’s son. Currently working on a dairy farm in WA until February, and will be looking for seeding work in 2026 (March to August approx).  Excellent English and eager to continue gaining hands-on farming experience. Operated chaser bin and potato harvester on German farms; assisted with seeding using large drills and disc openers. Familiar with GreenStar autosteer systems. Grew up on a small dairy farm, comfortable with cattle, and willing to help with livestock work. Can perform basic mechanical repairs (no welding). Flexible on farm size, open to family-run or large-scale operations. Motivated, adaptable, and ready to learn.

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Flexible, general Farm work

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#2942:  33yo, Irishman, in Perth and available NOW. Has own car. Recently arrived in Australia and seeking a harvest role and happy to stay on if suits. Flexible on location and farm type, open to cropping or livestock roles, and willing to travel regionally. Social smoker (mainly nicotine pouches). Ready to work anywhere in WA wheatbelt. Grew up around sheep and beef farms, regularly involved in helping friends and family with livestock handling, feeding and milking. Spent summers and after school driving tractors carting potatoes, silage and grain. Small amount of time working for an Ag contractor for silage, wrapping, mowing, and round baling (hay, straw, silage). Strong mechanical and engineering background: completed an apprenticeship in maintenance engineering, with experience in pumps, gearboxes, motors, pipefitting, and supervision.

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Farm Hand, machinery operator

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#4418:  24yo Kiwi, looking for pre and post seeding work (has secured seeding work already starting ~12 March).  Prefers to commence after Christmas, however can be flexible for an earlier start. Experienced agricultural operator. Has worked in WA several times before. Skilled in seeding, cultivation, fertiliser spreading, and telehandler operation, with strong experience on John Deere tractors and GPS/autosteer systems (GreenStar, some Trimble). Keen to learn crop spraying. Background in NZ includes working for large Ag contractors for silage, hay, and maize cultivation, plus orchard spraying and supervision. Comfortable with varied tasks, including limited livestock work if required.

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Seeking a Harvest operator, chaser bin operator role

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#9311:  35, Argentinean, nonsmoker, travelling alone, no car.  Almost finished the 2025 cotton harvest, will be available at the end of November and looking to secure her next job!  Looking for machinery work in NSW, QLD or VIC. This is an amazing candidate that has worked through Rural Enterprises before for seeding 2025 and received great feedback from our client. Currently completing her second season on the same cotton farm in QLD. Has experience operating John Deere cotton picker, Ausplow air seeder, JCB loaders, John Deere CASE and New Holland tractors with different machines such as: 6m hilling up, 12m hilling up, 4m Ripper, Cultipacker, offset, Bale grab, Kelly Chains, Horsh Tiger, Drug bucket, Scarifier, rock picker, manure/fertilizer spreader, hay baler. Her current employer said, ” She would be wasted on a chaser bin”.  Amazing references that highlight her operating capability, diligence, positive personality, strong work ethic and initiative.

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Harvest Position

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#1978:  19, from the UK, on a Working Holiday visa and seeking a harvest position on a farm in Western Australia. Currently based in the Mid West. Looking for header or chaser. Brings a strong mechanical background, including two years at a major agricultural dealership servicing and repairing CLAAS equipment. Has completed two seasons driving and maintaining pea harvesters, including full machine overhauls during winter, and has experience with tractors and modern auto guidance systems. Motivated to gain further experience in Australia and is willing to drive a chaser bin or learn header operation. Requires accommodation but has own vehicle. Non-smoker, holds forklift and telehandler tickets, and is flexible with location and duration but keen to stay in the Mid West if possible.

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Chaser bin driver

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#3570:  26, agronomist, Argentine, currently working as a Chaser Bin Operator in Moree, NSW. Experienced operating large Case IH and John Deere tractors with chaser bins during busy harvests. Confident working long hours under pressure and following harvest logistics efficiently. Previous experience in mixed farming operations including livestock and grain production.  Available to start in a few days once harvest in Moree finishes. Happy to relocate anywhere across WA. Strong work ethic, good mechanical understanding, and enjoy being part of a motivated harvest team.

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