Harvest Equipment Labourer - Jobs in Athabasca, Alberta

Job Description

Premier Tech Growers and Consumers is a North American leader in the professional and commercial horticulture markets. Thanks to our coast-to-coast production and distribution network, we provide our customers with superior quality products so they can help feed, protect and improve our world in turn!A Harvest labourer is a key role at Premier Tech Growers and Consumers, as it is the starting point to the production cycle. If you enjoy operating equipment such as tractors, loaders and aspirators - vacuums and find working outdoors your optimum work environment, you will certainly want to join our strong team.Being a harvest labourer with Premier Tech means…

• operating farm tractors with implements such as peat harvest vacuums and various harrows and other agricultural equipment to harvest peat and maintain fields.
• Daily equipment checks to ensure equipment is in safe operating condition.
• Storing, monitoring and performing quality control testing on the harvested peat piles.
• Being responsible to maintain the site’s level of organization and cleanliness.
• Working safely everyday along with keeping the safety of yourself and others at the forefront.

Is this role for you

• A team player, who places a high value on safety.
• Looking for a physical role which offers the ability to operate agriculture related machinery and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• A person who understands the concept of “making hay when the sun shines” and can work longer hours or weekends as required.
• Able to work independently while keeping the team’s priorities in mind.
• Able to multi-task within a fast-paced environment which will certainly make the days go by quickly!
• In possession of a current and valid driver’s license.

What we offer:

• Competitive wages
• Earning and development opportunities
• Health and dental benefits
• Retirement plan benefits
• Free on-site parking
• Join a culture where safety, people, and your voice matters.
• Boot allowance, Tools provided.

Being a Premier Tech team member means playing with a global and diverse team.We celebrate team wins, big and small, by valuing the role that everyone has played in it. It is about growing together, being confident and accomplishing a little more every day.If you are ready to take on this challenge, please bring your drive, ambition and talent, and let’s partner together.