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Join an experienced team of equipment operators on a large modern grain farm. Alongside all standard farm labour duties, applicants will be responsible for operating a variety of equipment including farm machinery, loaders and skid steer.
Applicants will also be responsible for maintenance, repairs, and inventory management on a 3 million bushel grain handling facility.
Full Benefit Plan, Matching RRSP Program & OverTime Paid
Mechanical aptitude and experience with modern computerized machinery are definite assets although training is available to the appropriate applicant.
Candidates must be physically fit and able to work standard farming/harvest hours.
Drivers license mandatory; preference will be given to Class 1A.
Check out YouTube Hruska seeding/harvest for further information.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Type of Equipment
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Swather
- Planting equipment
- Loader
- Farm truck
- Fertilizer equipment
- Combine
Type of Farm Operations
- Grain, oil and forage crop
Work Location Information
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Type of Automated Systems Experience
- Bulk grain or feed handling
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors