Overview

We are seeking a skilled Farm Tractor Operator / Grain Buggy Operator to join our agricultural team. This role involves operating heavy farm machinery to assist with planting, harvesting, and grain transportation activities. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of farm equipment, maintenance, and safety protocols to ensure productive and effective operations on the farm. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic agricultural workplace with a focus on productivity and safety.

Duties
Operate farm tractors and grain buggy equipment during planting, harvesting, and grain hauling processes
Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on farm machinery using hand tools and power tools
Assist with irrigation setup and management to optimize crop growth
Use basic math skills for measuring, calculating acreage, and managing inventory
Conduct inspections of equipment before use to ensure safety and proper functioning
Handle heavy lifting tasks related to loading and unloading grain or supplies
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and machinery storage spaces




Follow safety guidelines to prevent accidents during heavy equipment operation and maintenance

Skills
Mechanical knowledge of farm machinery, power tools, and hand tools for troubleshooting and repairs
Experience with irrigation systems, horticulture practices, or crop management is a plus
Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently in various weather conditions
Strong understanding of farm operations, including maintenance routines and safety procedures
Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and record keeping
Physical ability for heavy lifting, prolonged standing, and operating machinery for extended periods
Attention to detail in inspecting equipment and ensuring operational safety
Good communication skills to coordinate with team members and follow instructions effectively

Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45.0 per week

Application question(s):
how many yr of experience do you have in driving a farm tractor?

Work Location: In person

📌 Farm Tractor Operator/ Grain Buggy Saint Isidore (Saint-Isidore)
🏢 Chicken Little Farm
📍 Saint-Isidore