Farm Machinery Operator job in Lethbridge, AB with Deg Forages Ltd., Alberta - alis
This permanent full time Farm Machinery Operator job from Deg Forages Ltd. is offering $25.00 hourly for 40 to 44 hours per week.
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Job Details
Farm Machinery Operator
Employer
Deg Forages Ltd.Date Posted
March 05, 2025Languages
English-
Location Lethbridge, AB
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Earnings $25.00 hourly
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Work Hours 40 to 44 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1 Vacancy
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Closing Date Apr 03, 2025
Job Requirements
Employer
Deg Forages Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Hay farming
- Other grain farming
- Wheat farming
- Dusty
- Grain, oil and forage crop
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
- Urban area
Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clean the crops
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Mixing fertilizer
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Weeding
- 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
- Maintain work records and logs
- Perform general farm duties
- Write daily basic progress reports
Type of crops
Soybeans
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Feeding and watering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Harvesters
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Combine harvester
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Planting equipment
- Hand tools
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
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Other benefits
- On-site housing options
- Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Farm Machinery Operator is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Interest Codes
General Farm Workers
- 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
Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
Abilities
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Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
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