Forty Mile Ventures (Kamper Group) is hiring
Farm Machinery Operator with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Dry pea and bean farming
• Other grain farming
• Outdoors
• Wheat farming
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Grain, oil and forage crop
• Potato and vegetable
• Sugar beets
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

Work setting

• Rural area

Tasks

• Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
• Mixing fertilizer
• Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• 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
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
• Perform general farm duties

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Pesticide Applicator's Licence
• Forklift Operator Certification

Equipment and machinery experience

• Fertilizer applicator
• Harvesters
• Tractor
• Combine harvester
• Farm truck
• Loader
• Planting equipment
• Swather
• Tillage equipment
• Forklift

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Team player
• Reliability
• Quick learner

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Parking available