farm machinery operator

Jealous Fruits Ltd.; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fruit farming company in Kelowna is seeking dedicated agricultural workers for seasonal full-time positions. Responsibilities include fertilizing and spraying crops, operating farm machinery, and maintaining work records. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role involves physical labor in a rural setting, with a pay rate of $23.00 hourly for 30 to 50 hours weekly. Free parking is available. Interested candidates should apply before January 5, 2026.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Experience in agricultural crop service.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Fertilize and spray crops.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Maintain work records and logs.

Skills

Fertilize and spray crops

Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Maintain work records and logs

Ability to work independently

Team player

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Quick learner

Tools

Sprayer or duster

Tractor

Farm truck

Loader

Job description

Job details

• Location: Kelowna, BC V4V 1T3
• Salary: 23.00 hourly / 30 to 50 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full time

Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) requested

The employer could not find a Canadian worker for this job and applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a temporary foreign worker. Canadian workers, including Canadian citizens and permanent residents, are still encouraged to apply. If you applied but haven't heard back from the employer, please contact Job Bank.

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

Work setting

• Rural area
• Various locations

Responsibilities

• Fertilize and spray crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Maintain work records and logs

Type of crops

• Apples
• Cherries

Equipment and machinery experience

• Sprayer or duster
• Tractor
• Farm truck
• Loader

Area of specialization

• Agricultural crop service

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Quick learner

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-01-05

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.