AddressDescription
The Harvest Operator will be responsible for the harvesting of raw materials (Peat) and other duties as assigned.
This is an outdoor weather and production dependent position; overtime and weekend work will be required. This position is Seasonal typically operating April-November.
Duties and Responsibilities
*Work closely with Bog Supervision and management to determine priorities and courses of action to improve product quality and employee safety
*Perform inspections, fuel, grease and clean assigned equipment daily
*At all times work in a manner that maintains the safety of themselves and others
*Report any issues on equipment to maintenance department
*Work extra hours as required to keep production running
*Additional duties as required or assigned
*Ability to operate machinery
*Ability to plan, organize, multi-task, and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
*High Initiative, self-motivation, flexibility, accountability and reliability
*Strong work ethic
Education and Experience
*Ability to operate Agricultural equipment considered an asset (will certify on site)
*Valid Class 5 drivers license
*Ability to read, write, and speak English.
*Must have own means of transportation to and from work.
Physical Demands:
*While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen.
*Ability to sit for extended periods of time
*Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
