farm machinery operator

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
• Outdoors
• Grain, oil and forage crop
• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Treat livestock health issues
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Feed and tend animals
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
• Perform general farm duties
• Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
• Follow emergency and safety procedures
• Organize and maintain inventory

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits