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Farm Equipment Operator

Employer

Groten Hay Farms

Date Posted

February 24, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Picture Butte, AB
  • Earnings $25.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Mar 17, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Groten Hay Farms

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Hay farming
  • Other grain farming
  • Other miscellaneous crop farming
  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Wet/damp
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
  • 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

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Tractor
  • Combine harvester
  • Farm truck
  • Forage equipment
  • Loader
  • Planting equipment

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Employment terms options

Early morning

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend

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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

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

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