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Join Our Team as a Farm Machinery Operator!

Company: Rogers Custom Contractors

Location: Souris, MB

Job Category: Agriculture and Forestry

About the Job

Are you passionate about agriculture and looking for a rewarding career? Rogers Custom Contractors is seeking a dedicated and skilled Farm Machinery Operator to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position offering 32 to 40 hours of work per week, where you will play a vital role in our farming operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain various farm machinery and equipment, including tractors, combine harvesters, and fertilizer applicators.
• Mix fertilizers and monitor animal health to ensure optimal farm productivity.
• Fertilize and spray crops, harvest produce, and supervise general farm workers and harvesting laborers.
• Ensure adherence to farm safety and bio-security procedures.
• Maintain livestock performance records and quality control documentation.
• Formulate feeding programs and oversee crop-related operations.
• Perform general farm duties and write daily progress reports.
• Examine products for quality and readiness for market.
• Hire and train staff as needed.

Work Environment

As a Farm Machinery Operator, you will work in a rural setting, primarily focused on:

• Corn farming
• Hay farming
• Other grain and miscellaneous crop farming

Our work environment is fast-paced and requires attention to detail, as you will be handling heavy loads and working under tight deadlines.

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 2 to less than 3 years in a similar role
• Transportation: Valid driver's license is required

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Familiarity with the following equipment is essential:

• Fertilizer applicator
• Seed drill
• Tractor
• Combine harvester
• Farm truck
• Forage equipment
• Haying equipment
• Loader
• Manure spreader
• Planting equipment
• Swather
• Tillage equipment

Work Conditions

This role requires:

• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Physical capability to handle a combination of sitting, standing, and walking
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

Benefits

• On-site housing options available
• Room and board provided
• Competitive salary ranging from $21.00 to $23.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

If you are ready to take the next step in your agricultural career and join a team that values hard work and dedication, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.