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Farm Equipment Operator
Employer
Barr-Ag LtdDate Posted
April 08, 2026Languages
English-
Location Olds, AB
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Earnings $23.16 hourly
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Work Hours 40 to 50 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 5  Vacancies
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Closing Date May 12, 2026
Employer
Barr-Ag Ltd
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Hay farming
- Other grain farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
Tasks
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- 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
- Perform general farm duties
- Monitor equipment to detect wear and damage
Equipment and machinery experience
- Harvesters
- Seed drill
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Haying equipment
- Loader
- Swather
- Forklift
Area of specialization
Agricultural crop service
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is not available
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Sitting
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Reliability
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
Workplace information
On the road job
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
Life insurance
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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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
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Interest in driving - operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment
- innovative
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Interest in detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Abilities
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