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Farm Equipment Operator

Employer

Sun Gro Horticulture Seba Beach

Date Posted

October 24, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Seba Beach, AB
  • Earnings $21.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Position Seasonal Full Time
  • Vacancies 5  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Nov 23, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Sun Gro Horticulture Seba Beach

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Remote location

Tasks

  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
  • Write daily basic progress reports

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Loader
  • Tillage equipment

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Overtime required
  • Sitting

Personal suitability

Team player

Experience

Will train


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Farm Equipment Operator is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

General Farm Workers
METHODICAL

Interest in comparing information to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, to feed and tend livestock and poultry, and to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; and to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

OBJECTIVE

Interest in driving - operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment

innovative

Interest in detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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Abilities

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Motor Coordination

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Manual Dexterity

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