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Mixed Header/Chaser Operator, 1 hour from Perth
Job Description
- Dates (approx): 13 Oct – 31 Dec;
- Main duties will be to assist with harvest driving the machines outlined below;
- Some prior learning preferred;
- 12 hr /days 6.5 days a week during busy period / 8hrs 5 days a week off peak;
- $35-45/hr depending on experience;
- A good understanding of English with the ability to follow instructions;
- The property is located approximately 1 hour north of Perth.
Number of vacancies:
1
If more than 1 position, will those travelling together be considered?
1 position available, with accommodation for couple
Skills / minimum level of experience required:
A good understanding of safe work practices.
Some prior learning preferred.
A good understanding of English with the ability to follow instructions.
Able to work in team environment.
Machinery to be operated:
New Holland 8.90 Harvester, 45ft front.
JCB Fastrac 8330 with Wongan Steel chaser bin.
Various other farm machinery as required.
Essential Licences (select if mandatory):
Car - manual
Start date (approx):
13/10/2025
Finish date (approx):
31/12/2025
Typical days + hours to be worked during peak / off peak times:
12 hr /days 6.5 days a week during busy period / 8hrs 5 days a week off peak
Hourly rate range:
$35 to $45 depending on experience
Team size:
3 to 5
Current team structure:
owner plus two full time employees
Accommodation:
Suitable for Single Person
Description of Accommodation:
Granny flat with shared kitchen
Meals offered during the season (select all that apply):
During peak period only
Is your farm a smoke-free property:
Prefer non smokers