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Job Order #: 5424338

NOC: 8431
Employer Name:
G.C. Jensen Acres Inc.
Wage/Salary Info:
$16/hour
Posted Date:
10-Apr-2015
Location:
MILDEN
 
# of Positions:
3
Employment Terms:
Seasonal:F-T
Length of Employment:
May 1 to November 30, 2015
Experience:
1-2 Years
Apply By:
09-May-2015
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
G.C. Jensen Acres Inc.
Employer Address:
 
PO Box 10
MILDEN,SK
CANADA
S0L2L0
Contact Name:
Carie Anne Jensen
Contact Phone:
(306) 935-2201
Contact Fax:
(306) 935-2201
Contact Email:
cariej@yourlink.ca


Description

G.C. Jensen Acres Inc., a large, modern, grain farm operation located at Milden, Saskatchewan, is looking for 3 Seasonal Farm Labourers/Equipment Operators to perform the following duties: Operation of equipment for all or any of the following: field operation, seeding, spraying, swathing, combining, post-harvest maintenance/tillage; Regular maintenance of farm equipment; Regular maintenance of farm yards and buildings (mowing of grass, repair and maintenance of buildings); Construction of farm buildings; General day-to-day tasks required for operations of the farm.

Requirements:  English language proficiency is mandatory; excellent written and oral communication skills; minimum of one complete cropping season of farm experience with modern machinery; mechanically-inclined; physically fit and self-starter; can work independently with minimal supervision and a team-player; when necessary, willing to work long hours; valid driver's license is mandatory (with clean driver's abstract); Class 1A driver's license is an asset.

Employment details:  Wage at $16 per hour; modern, full-service accommodation and board are provided in farm; work is seasonal for 2015 cropping season from May 1 to November 30.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
 - Own vehicle
 - Valid driver's licence
 - Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
 - Not applicable
Specific Skills
 - Write daily basic progress reports
 - Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
 - Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
 - Harvest crops
 - Fertilize and spray crops
 - Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
 - Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Type of Equipment
 - Tractor
 - Tillage equipment
 - Swather
 - Seed drill
 - Planting equipment
 - Loader
 - Lift truck
 - Farm truck
 - Fertilizer equipment
 - Crop sprayer or duster
 - Combine
Type of Farm Operations
 - Grain, oil and forage crop
Work Location Information
 - Room and board provided
 - Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
 - Fast-paced environment
 - Work under pressure
 - Tight deadlines
 - Repetitive tasks
 - Handling heavy loads
 - Physically demanding
 - Attention to detail
 - Hand-eye co-ordination
 - Ability to distinguish between colours
 - Sound discrimination
 - Combination of sitting, standing, walking
 - Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
 - Outdoors

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