Machinery Operators/ Irrigation Role Mixed Crop Farm NSW

Staff 360; Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Great wages

Job summary

Staff 360 is seeking Machinery Operators for a mixed crop farm in NSW, west of Moree. The roles involve operating tractors and cropping machinery, including GPS-guided systems, with duties expanding to irrigation and general farm tasks during peak periods.

Strong experience with tractors and cropping equipment is required, with cotton and irrigation experience preferred. A chemical certificate and forklift licence would be advantageous. Seasonal contracts of 3–6 months are available immediately.

Qualifications

• Experience operating tractors and cropping machinery.
• Familiarity with GPS and guidance systems.
• Mechanical awareness and basic servicing skills.
• Willingness to assist with irrigation and physical farm work.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors and modern cropping machinery.
• Cultivate, rip, and prepare paddocks for planting.
• Assist with cotton planting and general cropping operations.
• Provide hands-on irrigation during cotton season and support harvest crew.
• Perform machinery servicing and routine maintenance; assist with general farm tasks.

Skills

Tractor operation

Cropping machinery

GPS guidance

Irrigation experience

Physical fitness

Tools

GPS guidance systems

Job description

Machinery Operators/ Irrigation Role Mixed Crop Farm NSW

Farm Machinery Operators – Summer Cropping | 2 Positions

West of Moree, NSW | Immediate Start

Two positions are available with a large-scale family farming operation west of Moree, NSW, working across cotton and cereal cropping.

The roles focus on tractor and cropping machinery operation, including cultivation, ripping and cotton planting, alongside irrigation and general farm duties as the season progresses. We are looking for capable operators who enjoy varied work and are happy to lend a hand on the ground.

The work includes:

• Operating tractors and modern GPS-guided cropping machinery
• Cultivation, ripping and paddock preparation
• Cotton planting and general cropping operations
• Hands-on irrigation during the cotton season
• Wheat harvest ground crew support
• Machinery servicing, preventative maintenance and general farm duties

We are looking for:

• Good practical experience operating tractors and cropping machinery
• Familiarity with GPS and guidance systems
• Mechanical awareness and basic servicing skills
• Ability to work independently and follow directions
• Willingness to assist with irrigation and some physical farm work
• Flexibility to work longer hours during busy periods

Strong machinery experience is the priority. Cotton and irrigation experience would be useful, but operators with a solid farming background and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. A chemical certificate and forklift licence would be advantageous.

Individuals, two mates or couples with suitable experience are welcome to apply.

Additional information

• Operate modern CASE machinery
• Great wages and accommodation
• 3-6 month seasonal roles available immediately