An Air Seeder Operator is required on a farm operated property with a 4,000Ha cropping program located near Dowerin, WA (2 hours north-east of Perth). Starting ASAP until end of May you’ll be operating the AIR SEEDER and assisting with other general farm duties. Must have large tractor operating experience, can train on seeder. Working in a team of 3 with meals and accommodation provided. Non-Smoker preferred.Good things to know:
- Family operated property with a 4,000Ha cropping program;
- Located 2 hours north-east of Perth.
- Starting ASAP until end of May;
- Working in a team of 3;
- Operating a Case IH Steiger STX500 with a 40ft DBS bar and Morris air cart; with GP/autosteer;
- Assisting with other general duties such as general tractor maintenance and paddock/seeder preparation at the beginning of each day, filling up seeder with seed and fertilizer throughout day, equipment maintenance and cleaning, workshop duties, rock picking and paddock preparation.
- Previous experience operating large agricultural machinery preferred; can train on seeder;
- Mechanical aptitude will be highly regarded;
- Non-smoker/vaper preferred.
- Hourly rate; $35 dependent on experience;
- Hours: 12 hourly days (7am-7pm);
- Accommodation: donga with own ensuite, shared facilities;
- Meals: Provisions provided for breakfast and lunch, cooked dinner provided;
- Work vehicle available.