Position Title: Equipment Operator

Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time Requisition ID: 43455 Equipment Operator Foreston, New Brunswick In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences — together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy. About the role. We are currently seeking a Equipment Operator for our Foreston Farm location. This position is based out of the Florenceville area, with daily work taking place throughout the surrounding region. As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of farm equipment and machinery. This is a physically demanding role that requires operating power tools, performing heavy lifting, sitting, standing, walking, climbing, and working safely around farm machinery. This is a temporary position with the possibility of continued employment. What you’ll be doing. Operate and maintain agricultural equipment such as tractors, combines, and irrigation systems. Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and proper functioning. Operate hand tools and power tools to complete tasks efficiently. Assist with planting, cultivating, harvesting, and sorting potatoes throughout the season. Support daily farm operations in the Florenceville region. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Work evenings and weekends as required during the busy harvesting season. Adapt to alternate duties as assigned by managers and supervisors. What you’ll need to be successful. Valid Class 5 Driver’s License. Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues. Experience operating heavy equipment; farm machinery and potato farming experience is considered an asset. Ability to perform heavy lifting and work in physically demanding conditions. Experience using hand tools and power tools. Ability to work well with supervision and collaborate effectively with other employees. Team player with excellent attendance. Highly motivated and observant, with good initiative and a positive attitude. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while adapting to change as operational needs evolve. Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. Demonstrated commitment to safety and a strong “safety first” mindset. Willingness to perform alternate duties as assigned by managers and supervisors. Benefits of the role. Opportunity to work in a dynamic agricultural environment. Hands-on experience supporting planting, harvesting, and potato farming operations. Temporary seasonal opportunity with the possibility of continued employment. Opportunity to contribute directly to the success of McCain’s Florenceville operations. About McCain. Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters. Leadership principles. At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results. The McCain experience. We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together. Compensation Package: Starting at $21.00 CAD hourly + bonus eligibility + hourly pay differential for applicable shifts The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education/training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level, location, and nature of the role. Additional benefit details available during the application process. Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home. McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. Your privacy is important to us. 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Job Family: Agriculture

Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol Company: McCain Farms, a division of McCain Produce Inc.