Positions Available
Agricultural employers need to maintain a seasonal workforce while meeting their COVID-19 public health obligations.
To prevent the spread of COVID-19 and to have safe farm hygiene, you are responsible for ensuring proper arrangement and reinforcing the social distancing requirements along with other measures.
CANEGROWERS Mackay provides this list of growers looking for workers as a service. The information supplied is not vetted by CANEGROWERS Mackay.
Geoff Hall - 0408 772 666/John Fox - 0428 513 299
TYPE OF WORK: Haulout Operator
LICENCES REQUIRED: HR
EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: Not essential, however would be an advantage. Siding Induction required – Geoff/John will help obtain this
COMMENTS: Calen area
Ian Kippen - 0412 990 144
TYPE OF WORK: Haulout Operator
LICENCES REQUIRED: Car Licence
EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: Not essential, however would be an advantage.
COMMENTS: Leap area, 3 days on 5 days off
Karen Smith - Randell Farming Company - 0428 502 140
TYPE OF WORK: Cane Haulout Driver 2026 Season
LICENCES REQUIRED: Car Licence
COMMENTS: Accommodation available
Carmila Area. Happy to negotiate terms
Robert and Julie-Anne Thomsett - 0408 740 291
TYPE OF WORK: Cane Haulout Driver 2026 Season (approx Jun-Dec)
LICENCES REQUIRED: HR drivers licence
COMMENTS: Roll on Roll off Trucks. 6 on 2 off roster. Caravan facilities available. Located in Koumala – Plane Creek milling area. Experience preferred however willing to train a motivated team contributor
Charles Muscat - 0428 749 167
TYPE OF WORK: Cane Haulout Driver 2026 Season
LICENCES REQUIRED: Car licence
COMMENTS: Finch Hatton Area
Zach Woolston - 0420 988 638
TYPE OF WORK: Cane Haulout Operator
LICENCES REQUIRED: Car licence
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Haulout experience required however not essential
EQUIPMENT USED: 55 Tonne group, elevating bins
COMMENTS: Oakenden, Eton – Racecourse Mill Area
6 on 2 off roster, early morning starts
Expected start date: 25/05/2026
Raymond Axiak - 0418 740 986
TYPE OF WORK: Cane Haulout Operator
LICENCES REQUIRED: Car licence
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: willing to train
COMMENTS: 6 on 2 off
Double 6 side tipper
14 tonne elevator bins
Farleigh Area
Andre Camilleri - 0412 769 150
TYPE OF WORK: Cane Haulout Operator 2026 Season
LICENCES REQUIRED: Car licence
COMMENTS: Sugarshed Road Area
