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Potato Farm Operator/ Mechanic

Norbest Farms

We are a seed potato farm located 30min outside of the capital city of Edmonton, Alberta.

We are seeking a mechanically minded person for repair and maintenance of our farm equipment. In addition, you will be operating farm equipment used for planting, tilling, harvesting, and storage/sorting of potatoes. Other tasks include trucking, maintenance of irrigation equipment, and all operations performed in growing a potato crop. It is an asset to have previous potato farm experience and mechanical experience. We pay highly competitive wages for a candidate with these attributes. Detailed oriented and ability to thrive in a fast pace environment is an asset.

Requirements:
Experience working on a potato farm or similar farm operation
Experience with farm machinery mechanics
Experience operating tractors, forklifts, conveyors, irrigation equipment, tillage equipment
Valid Class 5 Drivers license, Class 3 or Class 1 an asset
Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Able to work in a team and on own
Willingness to learn new techniques
Canadian citizenship
We offer competitive salary based on experience. Health benefits package. Come join a highly motivated team and collaborative environment. Advancements for development and growth with our farm.