farm machinery operator

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours
• Wet / damp
• Cold / refrigerated
• Horticultural field crop
• Tree and orchard fruit

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain work records and logs
• Perform general farm duties

Type of crops

• Apples
• Cherries

Equipment and machinery experience

• Sprayer or duster
• Tractor
• Farm truck
• Forklift

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Overtime required

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Saisonnier
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 30 to 60 hours per week