2026 WA Harvest Season
Header drivers wanted across the Wheatbelt.
Five crews, five regions. AgRec is recruiting experienced and up and coming header operators for the 2026 harvest, running Case IH, New Holland and John Deere gear across Western Australia.
$35–$45 per hour
Accommodation & work vehicle, every role
9 positions open
Open positions
Where we need drivers this season
Every position below includes accommodation and a work vehicle. Hourly rates depend on experience, equipment familiarity and how the operation runs.
✓ Accommodation provided
✓ Work vehicle provided
✓ Meals provided
✓ Full time pathways available
📍 Merredin
Fulltime pathway
Case IH Header Drivers
Running an 8250 and two 8240s
$35–$45 / hour
2 positions available
📍 Pingrup
Brand new gear
New Holland Header Drivers
Brand new CR11 headers
Up to $40 / hour for the right candidate
2 positions available
📍 Merredin
6,000ha program
John Deere Header Drivers
JD header fleet, 6,000ha program
$35 / hour, more for highly experienced operators
2 positions available
📍 Meckering
JD 790 / 780
Header Driver
John Deere 790 or 780
$35–$45 / hour, pending experience
1 position available
📍 Dalwallinu
Fulltime option
Case IH Header Driver
Brand new Case IH AF10
Competitive hourly rate
1 position available
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Put your hand up for harvest
Tell us a bit about yourself and tick whichever position (or positions) you're interested in. We'll be in touch directly.
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