Job description
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed, Report any malfunctions to supervisor, Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment, Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed, Report any malfunctions to supervisor, Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment, Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily farm operations and general agricultural tasks
- Clean work areas, tools, machinery, and farm facilities
- Load, unload, and move supplies and agricultural products
- Operate farm equipment safely when required
- Support crop production or livestock care depending on farm activities
- Follow workplace safety procedures and employer instructions
Job Bank #50402149 Requirements
- Basic English communication skills
- No degree, certificate or diploma required for most entry-level farm positions
- Experience requirement: 3 years to less than 5 years
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for long periods
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime when required
- Strong work ethic, reliability, teamwork, and ability to work outdoors or in farm production environments
Work Environment
- On-site work only; remote work is not available
- Physically demanding farm environment
- Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, noise, and repetitive tasks
- Fast-paced work setting with seasonal workload changes
- Work may involve crop production, livestock care, and general farm maintenance
Benefits
- Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Vision care benefits
- Free parking available, On-site housing options, Parking available
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, 1 job posting advertised, Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees), 2 business locations, V
Eligibility depends on the wording of the original job posting and the employer. If you are outside Canada, review the “Who can apply” information carefully and verify current Canadian work-permit requirements before applying.