Machine Operator

A Day in the Life:

PRT Dryden is currently recruiting a seasonal Machine Operator.  The Machine Operator will operate service and maintain farm equipment that is used for carrying out forest seedling production activities as directed by the Nursery Manager or designates. This engaging high paced physical position offers a safe work environment and an opportunity for a career that will make a positive change in the world. Candidates should have a desire and keenness to learn about reforestation and restoration nursery activities work independently and efficiently. Majority of the work will be done in the green houses and outdoors on and off machinery and with exposure to different weather conditions and temperature extremes (cold and very warm). Candidates may be interviewed and tested to assess their skill ability competence and efficiency for this position. The person in this position must pass the functional abilities assessment.

Key accountabilities of the Machine Operator are:

• Operate nursery equipment in a safe and efficient way
• Keep neat and accurate records including computerized record keeping systems
• Operate computerized and other control systems
• Assist in the training of employees in the safe and efficient use of nursery equipment
• Repair and maintain equipment in safe working order
• Tarp load and unload trucks

Qualifications :

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Required/ Minimum Qualifications & Skills:

• Valid Drivers License and reliable transportation to the PRT Dryden site
• Experience operating various mobile equipment
• Good manual dexterity and eyesight
• Team-oriented personality with a positive attitude
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong and professional communication collaboration and problem-solving skills
• Great organizational record keeping and attention to detail skills
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
• Commitment to quality and safety

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

• Valid certification for operating various mobile equipment
• Experience in a shipping / receiving role

Additional Information :

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary information: $18.36 $27.57 / determining the wage PRT considers many factors including he successful candidates skillset and experience.  

Join PRT Dryden and help us make a real difference in the world!

Next Steps:

Ready to grow your career with PRT

To apply please send your resume directly to us through our career portal at; Grow Your Career PRT Growing Services Ltd.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract