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Air Seeder Operator, Esperance region WA (REF 10781)

20/01/2026
Seasonal
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Job Description

  • Dates: 18 March – 05 June (approx);
  • Joining a team of 12, you will be required to operate and maintain JD590RX Track Tractor with 24m bar with JD GPS and TopCon;
  • You will have a minimum 2 seasons experience on a seeder, proven ability in daily servicing;
  • You must be mature with excellent English;
  • Accommodation is a new purpose built 8 bed/ensuite complex with shared kitchen, living, laundry and deck;
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinners will be provided during the peak period;
  • Located 75km to Esperance.

Other role requirements and expectations:

  • Fill Air seeder Bin with Seed, Granular Fertiliser and Liquid Nitrogen
  • Follow provided procedures accurately
  • Regular safety and blockage checks
  • Co-operate in a team environment
  • Use clear and effective communication, verbally and on communication apps
  • Uphold high standards of safety as detailed in our provided inductions
  • No Smoking or Pets allowed.
Number of vacancies:
1
If more than 1 position, will those travelling together be considered?
No
Skills / minimum level of experience required:

Minimum 2 completed seasons driving a seeding rig.
Proven ability in daily servicing.
Minimum age 23 years.
Excellent spoken English.
No Smoking or Pets allowed.

Machinery to be operated:

JD590RX Track Tractor. 24m Boss Seeder Bar and 35t Bourgault Streamliner Air seeder Bin.
John Deere GPS and TopCon monitoring systems.

Essential Licences (select if mandatory):
Car - manual
Start date (approx):
18/03/2026
Finish date (approx):
05/06/2026
Typical days + hours to be worked during peak / off peak times:
12 hour day x 7 days per week for seeding
Hourly rate range:
$35 - $45
Team size:
12
Current team structure:
Owner Operator leads the team, 3 full time permanent operators, 2 full time admin plus 5 seeding casuals
Accommodation:
Suitable for Single Person
Description of Accommodation:
New purpose built 8 bed/ensuite complex with shared kitchen, living, laundry and deck.
Other inclusions/benefits:
Accommodation, Electricity, Gas, WIFI, Work Vehicle for work use only
Meals offered during the season (select all that apply):
During peak period only, Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Is your farm a smoke-free property:
Non smoking