Vanco Farms Ltd.
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Job Description:
Farm Worker/ Farm Equipment & Vehicle Mechanic | Vanco Farms Ltd.
About Vanco Farms Ltd.
Vanco Farms Ltd. is a proudly family-owned and operated agricultural business rooted in the rich, red soil of Prince Edward Island. We specialize in the cultivation of specialty and organic potatoes, as well as premium cut tulips and high-quality tulip bulbs. With deep generational knowledge and a commitment to sustainable, innovative farming practices, Vanco Farms combines tradition with technology to deliver exceptional products to markets across Canada and beyond. Our dedication to quality, environmental stewardship, and community values drives everything we do—from field to flower.
What We’re Looking For
Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, operating equipment, and solving mechanical problems? We’re looking for a hardworking, dependable individual to join our team in a unique year-round role that combines seasonal field work with equipment and vehicle maintenance and repair.
No two days are the same! During our busy planting and harvest seasons, you’ll be out in the fields helping grow our crops. During the quieter months, you’ll work in our shop maintaining, repairing, and preparing our equipment and vehicles for the next season.
About the Role
Spring & Fall Field Season
- Operate tractors and a variety of farm equipment
- Assist with planting, cultivating, harvesting, and other field operations
- Perform equipment inspections and daily maintenance
- Work safely while maintaining high-quality standards
- Assist with other farm duties as required
Off-Season Shop Work
- Diagnose and repair tractors, farm machinery, trailers, and passenger vehicles
- Complete preventative maintenance and servicing
- Replace worn or damaged parts
- Prepare equipment for the upcoming growing season
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop
What We’re Looking For
- Mechanical aptitude and experience repairing equipment and vehicles
- Experience operating agricultural equipment is an asset
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues independently
- Strong work ethic and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding work
- Valid driver’s license (preferred)
If you enjoy working with your hands, operating equipment, and being part of a hardworking team, we’d love to hear from you!
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