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Farm Machinery Operator
Employer
Double F FarmsDate Posted
November 29, 2024Languages
English-
Location Kirriemuir, AB
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Earnings $25.00 to $40.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 40 to 70 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 8  Vacancies
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Closing Date Dec 29, 2024
Employer
Double F Farms
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Livestock combination farming
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
Tasks
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Equipment and machinery experience
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
- Combine harvester
- Farm truck
- Haying equipment
- Lift truck
- Loader
- Swather
- Tillage equipment
Automated systems experience
Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Overtime required
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Team player
Screening questions
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Health benefits
Health care plan
Financial benefits
Bonus
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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
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It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
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