Farm Equipment Operator

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Work site environment

• Other grain farming
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Mixing fertilizer
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• 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
• Perform general farm duties

Equipment and machinery experience

• Fertilizer applicator
• Seed drill
• Sprayer or duster
• Tractor
• Combine harvester
• Planting equipment
• Swather
• Hand tools

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast
• paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload
• Sitting
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Flexible hours
• Day
• Weekend

Other benefits

• On
• site housing options
• Other benefits