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1 x Chaser Bin Driver, Beaumont WA (REF 14648)
Job Description
We’re looking for a careful and reliable operator to help us out this upcoming harvest season mainly operating our chaser bin day to day.
- Dates: Mid October – Mid December (approx.);
- $40-$45 p/h based on experience;
- 12hrs per day up to 13 days in a row during harvest. Generally 8hrs per day on other days;
- Dinner provided during peak periods;
- Near new, fully self contained 2 bed room donga.
Other duties may include:
- Daily pre start checks;
- Cleaning and servicing the machine;
- Occasional truck loading;
- Moving equipment from paddock to paddock;
- Helping with workshop jobs;
- Taking grain samples to the receival site for analysis;
- General farm duties as required.
About you:
- Minimum one season (can be seeding or harvest) experience operating large Ag equipment;
- Previous experience operating large machinery;
- Excellent spoken English;
- Be a good, coachable team player;
- Non-smoker.
Number of vacancies:
1
If more than 1 position, will those travelling together be considered?
N/A
Skills / minimum level of experience required:
*Minimum one season (can be seeding or harvest) experience operating large Ag equipment
*Any other large machinery
*Excellent spoken English.
*Be a good, coachable team player.
Machinery to be operated:
8310 or 8330 JCB fastrac towing 39t tandem axle Dunstan chaser bin.
Kubota fieldbin tractor
Hino fire truck
JCB tellehandler
Volvo primemover
MX 255 magnum FWA.
Toyota utes
Essential Licences (select if mandatory):
Car - manual
Start date (approx):
12/10/2026
Finish date (approx):
12/12/2026
Typical days + hours to be worked during peak / off peak times:
12hrs per day/ up to 13 days in a row during harvest. Generally 8hours per day on others
Hourly rate range:
$40-45 per hour
Team size:
2
Current team structure:
Two, one drives the 10.90 hew holland harvester, the other does servicing and truck loading.
Accommodation:
Suitable for Couple
Description of Accommodation:
Near new, fully self contained 2 bed room donga.
Other inclusions/benefits:
Accommodation, Electricity, Gas, Work Vehicle for work use only, Work Vehicle for private Use
Meals offered during the season (select all that apply):
During peak period only, Dinner, Other (please advise in details above)
Is your farm a smoke-free property:
Non smoking