Full Time Farm Equipment Operator

Golden West Broadcasting, Ltd.; Gull Lake; Sur place; CAD 37 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

On-farm housing

Résumé du poste

Brad White Ag Ventures Ltd. in Saskatchewan is seeking a full-time farm equipment operator/farm hand for a long-term role on a large-scale operation. On-farm housing may be available, and the job emphasizes ownership of day-to-day tasks and reliability.

You will operate tractors, sprayers, air drills, and combines, perform seeding, spraying, haying, harvest, and general crop duties, assist with cattle, and handle equipment maintenance and general farm tasks, working independently when required.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience operating equipment on a large-scale grain farm or mixed operation.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and take ownership of tasks.
• Strong English communication and reliability in daily activities.

Responsabilités

• Operate tractors, sprayer, air drill, and combines.
• Seeding, spraying, haying, harvest, and general crop production work.
• Assist with cattle and mixed farm duties.
• Equipment maintenance, servicing, and repairs.
• Yard, shop, and general farm maintenance.
• Work independently and complete tasks with minimal supervision.

Connaissances

Large-scale equipment operation

Independence

English communication

Reliability

Description du poste

A mixed farming operation near Gull Lake, Saskatchewan is hiring for a full-time, permanent farm equipment operator/farm hand. This is a long-term position for someone with extensive large-scale farm equipment operating experience who is looking for a stable role with responsibility and independence. The farm is looking for someone who can become a trusted right-hand person and take ownership of day-to-day work. The operation includes approximately 4,500 acres of cropland, 1,000 acres of hay land, and 200 cows. On-farm housing is available and could be suitable for an individual, couple, or family. Details can be discussed with serious applicants.

Job duties will include:

• Operating large farm equipment including tractors, sprayer, air drill and combines
• Seeding, spraying, haying, harvest, and general crop production work
• Assisting with cattle and mixed farm duties
• Equipment maintenance, servicing, and repairs
• Yard, shop, and general farm maintenance
• Working independently and completing tasks without constant supervision
• General farm duties as needed

The ideal applicant will:

• Have extensive experience operating equipment on a large-scale grain farm
• Be confident operating large modern farm equipment independently
• Have experience with spraying, seeding, haying, and harvest work
• Have a good understanding of mixed farm operations
• Have mechanical knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot basic issues
• Have strong English communication skills
• Be reliable, responsible, and trustworthy
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Be able to follow instructions and solve problems
• Be looking for a permanent, long-term position

Requirements:

• Valid Canadian work permit or Canadian citizen/permanent resident
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license
• References required
• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Must be able to reach, bend, sit, and stand for prolonged periods
• Must be able to work outdoors, in a variety of weather conditions
• Must be willing and able to work longer hours during busy seasons

Preference will be given to applicants with:

• Experience on a mixed grain and cattle operation
• Mechanical knowledge or repair skills
• Class 1A driver’s licence and/or trucking experience
• Experience with supervising/managing small teams

Hours:

This is a full-time, year-round position. Hours are generally normal working hours outside of peak seasons, with longer days required during busy periods such as spring seeding, haying, harvest and calving.

Wage: $27–$35/hour depending on experience, qualifications, and housing arrangement.

Brad White Ag Ventures Ltd
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