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1 x Chaser Bin Driver or Header Operator, Dandaragan WA (REF 15453)
Job Description
- Dates: Mid October – mid December (approx.)
- $35-$42 p/h depending on role & experience;
- 10-14 Hour Days, 6 Days a week
- Accommodation: Fully Contained Donga, with Queen sized Bed. Starlink internet
About the Role:
- Assist in getting Machinery ready for Harvest;
- Operate John Deere 8R tractor with 25T chaser bin. Unloading into field bins or Farms Road train;
- Assist Truck Driver with loading Truck;
- Carry out daily maintenance on machinery;
- Opportunity to operate the Harvester for the right candidate, although some of the time will have to be mixed with the chaser bin;
- Some Cattle work may be involved if there is a break in harvest due to weather conditions.
About You:
- Previous experience with machinery operation or Header operation to be considered for Header position;
- Valid Manual Drivers Licence;
- Physically Fit with the ability to work long hours;
- Non Smoker preferred.
Number of vacancies:
1
If more than 1 position, will those travelling together be considered?
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Skills / minimum level of experience required:
Previous experience with machinery operation or Header operation to be considered for Header position
Machinery to be operated:
John Deere 8R Tractor with 25T Trufab Chaser Bin
New Holland CR8090 with 12m MacDon and Vario Fronts
Essential Licences (select if mandatory):
Car - manual
Start date (approx):
19/10/2026
Finish date (approx):
18/12/2026
Typical days + hours to be worked during peak / off peak times:
10-14 Hour Days, 6 Days a week
Hourly rate range:
$35-$42 experience dependent
Team size:
1
Current team structure:
Father & Son Operation
Accommodation:
Suitable for Single Person
Description of Accommodation:
Fully Contained Donga, with Queen sized Bed. Starlink internet
Other inclusions/benefits:
Accommodation, WIFI, Work Vehicle for work use only
Meals offered during the season (select all that apply):
No meals
Is your farm a smoke-free property:
Prefer non smokers