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farm machinery operator

Posted on March 05, 2025 by Employer details Deg Forages Ltd.

Job details

  • Location4607 24 Ave SLethbridge, ABT1K 7C1
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary25.00 hourly / 40 to 44 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Weekend, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3249710

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Other grain farming
  • Wheat farming
  • Dusty
  • Grain, oil and forage crop

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Urban area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Clean the crops
  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Weeding
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Write daily basic progress reports

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Soybeans

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Harvesters
  • Seed drill
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Combine harvester
  • Farm truck
  • Loader
  • Planting equipment
  • Hand tools

Automated systems experience

  • Bulk grain or feed handling - automated

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability

Benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site housing options
  • Other benefits
  • Transportation provided by employer

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2025-04-03

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farm machinery operator NOC 84120 Lethbridge–Medicine Hat Region
Median wage Help -
22.00 $/hour

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