
Machine Operator / Skilled Farm Labourer
KEEGAN GROUP
Overview
PostedOct 24, 2025
CategoryAgriculture & Farm Work
Job TypeFull Time
Salary$35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Location Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, 6530
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Brief Description
Job Description
We are looking for a reliable and skilled Machine Operator / Farm Labourer to join our broadacre farming team. This is a hands-on role that involves operating, maintaining, and assisting with a variety of farm machinery and tasks during the cropping and harvesting seasons.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate tractors, harvesters, sprayers, and other broadacre machinery safely and efficiently.
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Assist with seeding, fertilising, harvesting, and general farm maintenance.
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Monitor machinery performance, perform basic maintenance, and report faults.
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Work collaboratively with farm management and other team members.
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Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
Requirements:
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Previous experience operating farm machinery is highly desirable.
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Understanding of broadacre farming practices and safety standards.
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Strong work ethic and ability to work long hours in rural conditions.
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Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
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Valid driver’s license (manual preferred if operating tractors or larger machinery).
Benefits:
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Competitive pay ($35–$50 per hour, depending on experience).
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Seasonal work with opportunities for extension during peak periods.
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Accommodation and transport assistance available in regional areas.
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Gain hands-on experience in Australian broadacre farming operations.
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Opportunities for visa extensions (88 days) for eligible backpackers in regional areas.
Location:
Geraldton, WA
Work Type:
Full-Time Seasonal
📩 To Apply or Enquire:
Please send your CV and a short cover letter to [email protected]