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Farm Equipment Operator

Employer

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited

Date Posted

October 15, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Mossleigh, AB
  • Earnings $32.00 to $36.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Nov 14, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Agriculture, general
  • Mechanics and repairers, general
  • Construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Other grain farming
  • Other miscellaneous crop farming
  • Outdoors
  • Noisy
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Combine harvester
  • Farm truck
  • Loader
  • Planting equipment
  • Tillage equipment
  • Forklift

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

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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

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