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Operate farm equipment and machinery to till soil, plant, cultivate and harvest crops, and load and unload crops or containers of materials.
Perform equipment and machinery maintenance.
Monitor equipment and machinery operations to detect malfunctions.
Follow safety procedures.
May perform minor repairs to farm equipment and machinery.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Fertilize and spray crops
Type of Equipment
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Swather
- Planting equipment
- Loader
- Lift truck
- Haying equipment
- Farm truck
- Fertilizer equipment
- Crop sprayer or duster
- Combine
Type of Farm Operations
- Grain, oil and forage crop
Work Location Information
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Type of Automated Systems Experience
- Environmental control equipment
- Bulk grain or feed handling