JOB DETAILSPosted Nov 5, 2026
Farm Equipment Operator
Indian River Farms
Kensington (PE)
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- Location
- Kensington (PE)
- Salary
- $23.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
Full job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Other grain farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Wet/damp
- Potato and vegetable
- Agricultural machinery
Work setting
- Rural area
- Room and board provided
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Report any malfunctions to supervisor
- Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Experience and specialization
Documentation knowledge
- Maintenance and repair reports
Type of crops
- Potatoes
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Harvesters
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Combine harvester
- Loader
- Planting equipment
- Tillage equipment
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
- Parking available