Beusekom Farms Ltd. is seeking an Equipment Operator with a farming background to join our team for the upcoming harvest season.
Beusekom Farms Ltd. is a family-operated grain farm with operations in Alberta and seasonal work in Saskatchewan. Our owners are hands-on, working alongside our team every day. We value people who take pride in their work, respect equipment, work well in a team, and keep a clean, organized yard. If you're looking for consistent, long-term work in agriculture, this could be the perfect fit!
What You'll Do
Our Equipment Operator supports day-to-day and seasonal farm operations. Duties may include:
- Operating farm equipment such as combines, drills, and sprayers
- Seasonal equipment hauling, including spring and fall work in Saskatchewan
- Shop work and preventative maintenance (oil changes and basic repairs)
- Yard maintenance such as mowing, weed spraying, and general upkeep
- Maintaining clean, safe, and functional yards, equipment, and work areas
- Supporting farm operations as needed during busy seasons
- Working closely with the owners to learn farm operations, equipment standards, and maintenance practices
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone dependable, mechanically inclined, and willing to contribute wherever needed. You take pride in your work, treat equipment with care, and aren't afraid to ask questions.
- Farm or agricultural background considered an asset
- Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience working on various equipment
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Willingness to learn, take direction, and take responsibility for your work
- Ability to work as part of a small team in a fast-paced agricultural environment
- Chemical Application License is a strong asset (willing to train the right candidate)
- Class 1 Driver's License is an asset but not required
Working Conditions
- Hours of work are approximately 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Extended hours during busy seasons, with some seasonal travel to Saskatchewan as required
- Campers provided during out-of-province work
- One meal per day provided
- No work on Sunday
- Work is primarily outdoors, with shop and equipment operation in varying weather conditions
Compensation
- $25–$35 per hour, depending on experience
- $5/hour harvest premium paid at the end of harvest for those who stay on for the full harvest season
- Paid Monthly
Why Join Us?
We offer long-term, stable work in a family-focused work environment. We provide the opportunity to learn hands-on farming operations from experienced, involved owners. This position is all about variety with a mix of equipment operation and general farm work so no two days are the same.
If you are interested in a long-term role with Beusekom Farms Ltd. and enjoy equipment operation and farm work, we encourage you to apply! Please note only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person