Overview
Aberhart Farms is looking for a dependable and motivated Seasonal Farm Equipment Operator to join our team during the busy farming season. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating equipment, and being part of a strong team environment focused on innovation, safety, and continuous improvement.
At Aberhart Group, our purpose is Growing Our Future through people, partnerships, and agriculture. We value individuals who align with our core values of collaboration, growth, innovation, and community.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and irrigation systems safely and efficiently
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on farm machinery using hand tools and power tools
- Assist with planting, cultivating, irrigating, and harvesting crops according to seasonal schedules
- Conduct inspections of equipment and ensure proper functioning before use
- Maintain clean and organized work areas around machinery and equipment
- Support general farm tasks including soil preparation, pest control, and crop management
- Use basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and record keeping related to farm activities
- Follow safety protocols when handling heavy equipment and performing manual labor
What We're Looking For
- Prior experience operating farm machinery or heavy equipment; training will be provided for qualified candidates
- Mechanical knowledge or background in maintenance is a plus
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely (up to 50 pounds) throughout the workday
- Experience using hand tools and power tools for repairs or adjustments on equipment
- GPS or precision ag experience is considered an asset, along with mechanical aptitude and/or a Class 1A license
- Basic understanding of math for measurements and calculations related to farming tasks
- Physical stamina to work outdoors in varying weather conditions for extended periods
This position is vital for supporting our seasonal farming activities with skilled operation of equipment and maintenance. We value hardworking individuals eager to contribute to a productive agricultural environment. At Aberhart Farms, we are building a culture where people can do meaningful work with great people while helping shape the future of agriculture. Our team is committed to our Core Values: Doing What You Love with People You Love, Optimizing Potential, Creative Collaboration, Embracing Change and Innovation, and supporting our Community and Families.
Pay: $16.00-$25.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Langenburg, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 1 Licence (preferred)
Location:
- Langenburg, SK (preferred)
Work Location: In person
