Rural Enterprises

Machinery Operator, Ravensthorpe, WA (REF 1649755)

WA Wheatbelt
July 15, 2026
Permanent
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Job Description

Job Description: 
High-performing machinery operator wanted for a modern 12,500ha cropping enterprise near Ravensthorpe WA. Great gear, great team, great pay.

Bullet Points

  • $36-$50/hr depending on skills
  • Two accommodation options (family house or single quarters)
  • Modern CASE machinery fleet

Full Job Description

Join a highly mechanised broadacre operation where your machinery experience and mechanical aptitude will genuinely add value. We are looking for  a capable operator who brings extra capability such as MC truck driving, spraying experience.

You’ll work across seeding, harvest, spraying, machinery upkeep and general operations, supported by a strong family team and modern gear. Perfect for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and being part of a professional, forward‑thinking farming business.

Good Things to Know:

  • Close to Ravensthorpe (primary & secondary schooling available);
  • Work within a tight-knit, younger team environment;
  • Suit younger operators or young families looking for stability;
  • Strong community vibe;
  • Employer is willing to wait for the right person.

About the Role:

  • Operate modern CASE machinery across all broadacre operations;
  • Support workshop activities – servicing, pre-season prep, repairs;
  •  Spraying (experience essential);
  • Operate trucks (MC licence strongly preferred);
  • Contribute to earthworks, road building and in‑house construction.

About You:

  • Strong machinery operator with solid mechanical aptitude;
  • Strong Crop spraying experience desirable;
  • Comfortable working independently and within a family team;
  • MC licence preferred (or willing to obtain);
  • Suit younger operators or young families looking for stability;
  • Positive attitude, adaptable, practical, proactive.

What’s on Offer:

  • $36-$45/hr depending on skill level;
  • Utilities included;
  • Work vehicle provided;
  • Choice of family house or modern donger accommodation;
  • Highly mechanised 12,500ha farm with excellent plant;
  • Long-term, stable employment with great culture;
  • Sponsorship considered after successful trial.

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