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We are a family run mixed farm. We are looking for 2 dedicated workers with farming background and knowledge of modern grain farm machinery to join our hard working team.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Min 2 years of hands on farm experience
Familiar with GPS and Sprayer systems
Farming machinery operating experience required
Class 5 drivers license or equivalent required to drive equipment and get around (isolated area)
Understanding of long farm hours in high season, grain farm practice and expectations
Ability to read gauges, instruments and electronic readout gauges for farm equipment
Carpentry skills an asset
Responsibilities
Plant, fertilize, cultivate, spray, and harvest crops
Operating farming equipment (Combines, Air Seeders, Sprayers, Swathers)
Maintain farm machinery and equipment
Cleaning and maintenance of equipment, yard and buildings as needed
General farm labour
Perform other duties as need arises
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Fertilize and spray crops
Type of Equipment
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Swather
- Planting equipment
- Loader
- Farm truck
- Fertilizer equipment
- Crop sprayer or duster
- Combine
Type of Farm Operations
- Grain, oil and forage crop
Work Location Information
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Type of Automated Systems Experience
- Bulk grain or feed handling
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
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