West Australian Wheat Harvest 2026
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Minimum pay check: from 1 July 2026 the Horticulture Award adult casual minimum starts at $32.18 an hour (Level 1). Piece rates must still pay at least the hourly minimum. Check the Fair Work pay guide or ask the Fair Work Ombudsman. Fair Work pay guides
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From the ad
WA Harvest Opportunities 2026 Staff 360 is now recruiting experienced harvest staff for broadacre farming operations across Western Australia. We are seeking applicants with previous broadacre cropping, machinery or general farm experience for harvest roles commencing from October 2026. Locations Positions are available throughout Western Australia's major grain-growing regions, including: Geraldton Mingenew Morawa Merredin Albany Esperance Jerramungup Other Wheatbelt locations Positions Availa…
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Postcode 4807 (Ayr) is on the regional list, so farm work here can count.
That's the main postcode for the town: nearby localities can differ, so confirm the farm's exact postcode.
It also has to be paid at award rates, with payslips. This is a quick guide, not the official list.
Likely 88-day eligible (industry and postcode per Home Affairs, as at 25 Sept 2026). Always confirm with Home Affairs. Official specified work page
About the work
Picking season in Ayr: April to November.
Melons, capsicum, zucchini and sugar cane.
Busiest months across the 2 farms we list near Ayr
Piece rates are legal, but every picker is guaranteed at least the award's minimum hourly rate.
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