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1x Air Seeder Operator, Lake Grace WA (REF 11586)
Job Description
*** ONLY 1x AIR SEEDER OPERATOR POSITION AVAILABLE***
- Dates: 9 March – 8 June (approx);
- Family farm seeking a seeding and sprayer operator to join team of 4;
- Those travelling together will be considered if you have the right experience;
- Other duties include loader, small tractor and small truck operation, rock picking, machinery maintenance, fence line removal, truck filling, general farm duties.
- Both operators to have completed at least 1 broadacre seeding season;
- Sprayer Operator to have extensive machinery operating experience;
- Own 3×1 house, or 2×1 donga.
Number of vacancies:
2
If more than 1 position, will those travelling together be considered?
yes
Skills / minimum level of experience required:
Both to have completed at least 1 broadacre seeding season. Sprayer operator to have extensive machinery operating experience.
Machinery to be operated:
2024 John Deere 590 9RX coupled with 9650 bourgault air seeder and 9810 borgault cultivator
2017 Goldacres G6 SP Sprayer
Case Loader
John Deere loader
Essential Licences (select if mandatory):
Car - auto
Start date (approx):
09/03/2026
Finish date (approx):
08/06/2026
Typical days + hours to be worked during peak / off peak times:
During Seeding 6-7 days 12-15 hours a day. Other times 5 days 10-12 hour days
Hourly rate range:
35-40
Team size:
4
Current team structure:
2 Casuals, myself and my wife
Accommodation:
Suitable for Family
Description of Accommodation:
Own 3 bedroom 1 bathroom house 7km from main sheds. Or 2 bedroom 1 bathroom donga at sheds
Other inclusions/benefits:
Accommodation, Electricity, Gas, WIFI, Work Vehicle for work use only, Reward bonuses / performance incentives
Meals offered during the season (select all that apply):
During peak period only, Dinner
Is your farm a smoke-free property:
Non smoking
