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2x Air Seeder Operators, Three Springs WA (REF 11153)

04/02/2026
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Job Description

  • Dates: mid Feb to late July;
  • 2x operators required to join a team of 9 – those travelling together will be considered;
  • As well as operating the air seeder, you may be required to undertake any of the following duties:
  • Operate spreaders, loaders, telehandler, fencing, possible stock work, vehicle and machine maintenance, nurse truck duties, deep ripper, mouldboard plough, kelly chain, rock picking;
  • Experience with the above machines preferred; seeding experience advantageous.

Other details:

  • Work vehicles can be used for trips to town for shopping etc. Permission must be sought for trips over 100kms from home. Geraldton and Dongara are permitted.
  • We supply pre-prepared evening meals during seeding and we will also pay for breakfast and lunch supplies purchased at local supermarkets during seeding.
  • It is also likely you will be provided with lamb.
  • Located 12km from town.
Number of vacancies:
2
If more than 1 position, will those travelling together be considered?
yes
Skills / minimum level of experience required:

We would prefer staff with at least a couple of seedings experience and/or experience with the above machines. Mechanical knowledge would be a plus.
Any extra licences and training ie. mixing chemicals would be wonderful.

Machinery to be operated:

John Deere Tractors with John deere seeding carts and air hoes
Bredal spreaders
Mixed loaders
Isuzu 8T nurse truck
Ausplow deep ripper
John Deere SP sprayer
Telehandler

Essential Licences (select if mandatory):
Car - manual
Start date (approx):
16/02/2026
Finish date (approx):
31/07/2026
Typical days + hours to be worked during peak / off peak times:
Normal day is 7am- 5pm. Peak will be longer. Possible 12 hour shifts during seeding. Similar for deep ripping, plowing etc. Spreading maybe 7am-7/9pm
Hourly rate range:
$30- $35
Team size:
4- directors, 3- full timers, 2- seasonal
Current team structure:
4x family members/ directors, 2 work full time, 1 semi retired and 1 mixed in office and field. 2x Full time staff 1x all round farm hand and 1x livestock manager
Accommodation:
Suitable for Single Person, Suitable for Couple
Description of Accommodation:
2 year old transportable donga. 2 bedrooms, shared bathroom, kitchen and living
Other inclusions/benefits:
Accommodation, Electricity, Gas, Work Vehicle for private Use, Other (please advise in details above)
Meals offered during the season (select all that apply):
During peak period only, Breakfast, lunch and dinner, Other (please advise in details above)
Is your farm a smoke-free property:
Smoking acceptable if rules are followed