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2x Air Seeder Operators, Wubin (REF 11027)
Job Description
- Dates: mid April to mid June (approx);
- 2x air seeder operators required to join team of 12 as part of a three seeder team;
- Pairs and couples will be considered if you both have the relevant experience;
- Previous seeding/tractor driving experience is preferred but not essential;
- 12-14 hour days, 6 days per week;
- Accommodation suited to singles and couples.
Other duties include:
- Assisting with filling the machines with fertiliser and seed;
- Assisting with daily maintenance, fueling and repairs;
- Helping move machinery and farm vehicles around the farm;
- Helping wash and pack seeding equipment away after the seeding season in complete.
Number of vacancies:
2
If more than 1 position, will those travelling together be considered?
Yes
Skills / minimum level of experience required:
Previous seeding/tractor driving experience is preferred but not essential.
Machinery to be operated:
Case Quadtracs with pro 1200s and Pro700 screens
Bourgault Aircarts controlled by X35s
Equaliser Bars
Essential Licences (select if mandatory):
Car - auto, Car - manual
Start date (approx):
15/04/2026
Finish date (approx):
15/06/2026
Typical days + hours to be worked during peak / off peak times:
Off Peak Mon-Fri 9 hours Peak Mon - Sat 12-14 hours
Hourly rate range:
$30-$35
Team size:
12
Current team structure:
The operation is run by three brothers, supported by three full-time employees and a small number of casual staff during peak periods.
Accommodation:
Suitable for Single Person, Suitable for Couple
Description of Accommodation:
Shared house on farm with other seasonal staff.
Other inclusions/benefits:
Accommodation, Electricity, Gas, WIFI, Work Vehicle for work use only
Meals offered during the season (select all that apply):
Dinner
Is your farm a smoke-free property:
Non smoking