Description
About the Company
At Staff 360, we take pride in being a trusted provider of skilled personnel to Australia’s agricultural sector for over 25 years. Our expertise lies in sourcing top-quality workers for various operations, including grain, cotton, horticulture, and livestock, both locally and internationally.
About the Role
We are currently seeking experienced farm machinery operators for the upcoming 2025 Australian wheat harvest, which is set to commence in early October and continue through to the end of the year. We have multiple opportunities available across several key agricultural regions in Australia, including:
- New South Wales: Moree, Narrabri, Walgett, Temora
- Western Australia: Geraldton, Esperance, Albany
- Victoria: Horsham, Ballarat
We are looking for skilled and motivated individuals to fill the following harvest-related positions:
- Tractor Drivers / Farmhands
- Combine Harvester Operators
- General Farm Labourers
Key responsibilities for these roles may include the operation of self-propelled boom sprayers, harvesting mixed crops such as wheat, barley, canola, and lupins, operating combine harvesters and chaser bins, as well as performing general farm duties including machinery maintenance, property upkeep, and earthworks.
Requirements
Ideal candidates will possess the following qualifications:
- Experience in broadacre and/or row cropping environments
- Proven ability to operate large-scale machinery, including models similar to John Deere, Case IH, or Claas Lexion with 45ft fronts, GPS, and yield monitoring technology
- Mechanical aptitude and basic equipment servicing skills
- A strong work ethic, reliability, and the capacity to work long hours during peak harvest
Job Duration
These harvest positions will run from mid-October through December 2024. For high-performing candidates, there may also be long-term employment options available.
Pay and Benefits
We offer competitive hourly rates ranging from $30 to $37, depending on the role and location. Additionally, accommodation is provided at all sites, and meals are included at many locations.
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your CV or resume via the "Apply Now" link or email it directly to [email address]. Be sure to include a summary of your relevant farming and machinery experience, as well as details of the equipment you have operated.
For more information about Staff 360 and our operations, please visit our website at www.staff360.com.au. You can also connect with us on Facebook or call +61 7 3720 8504. We look forward to hearing from you!
To Apply
If this role is of interest, please Apply Now and submit your updated CV by following the link.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in New Zealand, with valid work rights.
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