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Full time position on grain farm. Work would include operating and maintaining machinery such as tractors, combines, swathers, semis, grain carts, sprayer, heavy harrows and augers.
Duties/Skills:
- Operate, maintain and repair equipment and farm infrastructure (experience operating modern machinery an asset)
- Communicate daily with supervisors and other farm staff
- Follow farm policies and procedures including written documentation for logs, records and time sheets required
- Valid driver's liscence (Class 1A an asset)
- Physically demanding tasks
- Flexibility to work long hours, evenings and weekends during busy seasons (seeding and harvest)
Must be a Canadian citizen
Essential Skills
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- Public transportation is not available
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
- Seed drill
- 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
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Dusty
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