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Farm Machinery Custom Operator
Employer
old gate farmDate Posted
March 17, 2026Languages
English-
Location Mountain View, AB
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Earnings $23.15 hourly
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Work Hours 45 to 55 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 4  Vacancies
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Closing Date Apr 17, 2026
Employer
old gate farm
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
- Chicken farming
- Hay farming
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
Tasks
- Handling animals
- Monitoring animal health
- Perform livestock feeding
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Harvest crops
- Feed and tend animals
- 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 quality control and production records
- Select livestock for sale
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Maintain work records and logs
- Perform general farm duties
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Equipment and machinery experience
- Fertilizer applicator
- Harvesters
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Combine harvester
- Farm truck
- Forage equipment
- Haying equipment
- Planting equipment
- Swather
- Hand tools
Area of specialization
- Agricultural crop service
- Poultry
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Reliability
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
Workplace information
On the road job
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in handling machinery and equipment; and in participating in the provision of services
- METHODICAL
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Interest in co-ordinating and maintaining financial and operational records; and in hiring and training workers
- innovative
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Interest in negotiating with farmers and farm managers regarding services
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in handling equipment to perform general farm duties; and in maintaining livestock performance records and in training horses
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in co-ordinating information to formulate feeding programs
- directive
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Interest in supervising feeding, health and breeding programs; may supervise general farm workers and harvesting labourers
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