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Join Our Team as a Farm Equipment Operator!

Company: Birch Farms Ltd.

Job Category: Agriculture and Forestry

About the Role

Are you passionate about agriculture and looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic rural setting? Birch Farms Ltd. is seeking a dedicated and skilled Farm Equipment Operator to join our team in beautiful Summerside, PE. This is a permanent position that offers a chance to contribute to our farming operations while working with state-of-the-art equipment.

What You Will Do

As a Farm Equipment Operator, you will play a vital role in our agricultural processes. Your responsibilities will include:

• Cleaning crops to ensure quality and yield
• Clearing fields of wood and stones to prepare for planting
• Cutting agricultural seed according to farm standards
• Planting, cultivating, and irrigating crops
• Fertilizing and spraying crops to promote healthy growth
• Harvesting crops at peak times
• Operating and maintaining various farm machinery and equipment
• Performing general farm duties as needed

Who We Are Looking For

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
• Experience: 2 to 3 years of relevant experience

Work Setting

• Rural area, providing a serene and picturesque work environment

Essential Certifications

To ensure safety and compliance, candidates must possess the following certifications:

• First Aid Certificate
• Pesticide Applicator's Licence
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Forklift Operator Certification

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Familiarity with the following equipment is essential:

• Fertilizer applicator
• Harvesters
• Seed drill
• Sprayer or duster
• Tractor
• Vegetable or fruit harvester
• Combine harvester
• Loader
• Planting equipment
• Tillage equipment
• Forklift

Work Conditions

As a recognized employer, we offer:

• Permanent work term
• Work language: English
• Flexible hours ranging from 30 to 60 hours per week

Compensation

We value your hard work and dedication. The hourly wage for this position is $19.50.

Why Birch Farms Ltd.?

At Birch Farms Ltd., we are committed to sustainable farming practices and fostering a positive work environment. Join us in our mission to produce high-quality crops while enjoying the beauty of rural life in Summerside, PE.

If you are ready to take the next step in your agricultural career, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team!

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.