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JOB DETAILSPosted Nov 10, 2026

Farm Equipment Operator

Spring Valley Farms Ltd

Kensington (PE)

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Job details

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

  • Hay farming
  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Grain, oil and forage crop
  • Potato and vegetable
  • Dirty

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Potatoes
  • Grains

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Harvesters
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Combine harvester
  • Farm truck
  • Forage equipment
  • Haying equipment
  • Manure spreader
  • Planting equipment
  • Tillage equipment
  • Forklift
  • Hand tools

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner