Farm hand Operator

Seasonal Seeding Operators & Farm Hands 

Locations: NSW | QLD | SA | WA  Work Type: Seasonal / Contract 

Join Us for Seeding Season 

We are currently recruiting seasonal operators and farm hands to support seeding programs across several large-scale broadacre cropping operations throughout Australia. 

These roles will work as part of farm teams delivering planting operations during the upcoming seeding season, operating modern machinery and supporting day-to-day farm activities. 

Opportunities are available across New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia, with the potential for ongoing work beyond the season for the right candidates. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Operate broadacre cropping machinery including air seeders, tractors and support equipment 
• Assist with seeding programs, fertiliser application and paddock preparation 
• Operate support machinery such as chaser bins and spray equipment 
• Conduct pre-start checks and basic machinery maintenance 
• Work safely as part of a team during busy seasonal operations 

About You 

We are looking for motivated and reliable people who enjoy working in a hands-on agricultural environment. 

Experience in any of the following will be highly regarded: 

• Air seeder operation 
• Chaser bin operation 
• Spray rig operation 
• General tractor or machinery operation 
• Previous broadacre cropping or farm work 

You will also have: 

• A strong work ethic and ability to work extended hours during peak periods 
• Good communication and teamwork skills 
• A valid driver’s licence and Australian Working Rights  
• Willingness to work in regional locations 

What’s On Offer 

• Competitive hourly rates based on experience 
• Work within modern, safe and large-scale farming operations 
• Opportunity to work across diverse agricultural regions 
• Potential for ongoing employment after the seeding season 

About the Locations 

Faulkner Farming, Wilga Farming Australia and Meldora Land Management are mixed farming enterprises, which includes the development of natural assets such as carbon sequestration and biodiversity.  

At Faulkner Farming we manage mixed farming properties on behalf of institutional investors, with a strong focus on modern and innovative sustainable practices. 

Roles available near Inverell NSW, Gunnedah NSW and Meningie SA 

At Wilga Farming we’re building resilient, productive mixed farming systems grounded in sustainable land stewardship principles, continuous improvement and genuine care for the environment and communities. 

Roles available near Inverell NSW, Gilgandra NSW and Albany WA 

At Meldora Land Management we integrate regenerative cropping and livestock production with ecological restoration to deliver productive, resilient, and sustainable farming systems. 

Roles available near Emerald/Springsure QLD 

Apply Now 

If you’re ready to be part of the upcoming seeding season and want to work with progressive farming operations across Australia, we would love to hear from you.