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Primary Responsibilities:
HCI Farms Indian Head Ltd. is looking for a Full Time Farm Operator to help farm over 14,000 acres of land near Indian Head, Saskatchewan at the farm location NW of 20-18-13-w2.
Reports to:
Farm Manager
Job Duties:
Operation of tractors, sprayers, grain carts, swathers, combines, baggers, augers, and semis (opt.)
Hauling water, fuel, tools and chemical
Regular maintenance of all farm equipment
Day to day duties typical to that of a grain farm
Skills and Abilities:
Strong attention to detail and time management skills
Works safely, adhering to safe farm practices when handling tools and operating equipment
Reliable
Ability to work both as a team player and independently
Active listener
A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent is required
Must have previous agricultural experience
Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license (Class 1A license preferred)
Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner
Extended hours may be required during peak farming seasons
Accommodations are available (if necessary)
Hours/Wage:
Hours for this position are consistent with that of full time employment, with the possibility of additional working hours being required during peak farming seasons. The wage for this position is $18-28/hr. depending on experience. A company health spending benefit plan is available for employees.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and harvest crops
- Maintain Farm Machinery, Equipment And Buildings
Type of Equipment
- Truck
- Tractor
- Storage and silage system
- Seed drill
- Swather or combine
Type of Farm Operations
- Grain, oil seed, forage crop