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Duties include, but are not limited to, supervising and helping manage other farm employees, operating heavy equipment for field operations, hauling grain, water, fertilizer and chemicals, maintaining equipment, buildings, and yard sites.
A minimum of 5 years of farming experience is required. Applicant must have a valid drivers license. A Class 1A license is not mandatory for the applicant but the applicant must be willing to obtain a Class 1A.
Accommodations may be available.
Type of Farm Operations
- 9,500 acre grain farm
Work Location Information
- Remote location
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Sitting
- Sound discrimination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Repetitive tasks
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
- Fast-paced environment
Type of Equipment
- Combine
- High clearance sprayer
- Fertilizer equipment
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Seed drill
- Swather
- Tillage equipment
- Tractor
Work Site Environment
- Hot
- Dusty
- Odours
- Noisy
- Wet/damp
- At heights
- Outdoors
- Dangerous
- Confined spaces
Specific Skills
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Plant and harvest crops
Transportation/Travel Information
- Public transportation is not available
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Essential Skills
- Significant use of memory
- Continuous learning
- Finding information
- Job task planning and organizing
- Critical thinking
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Working with others
- Oral communication
- Writing
- Numeracy
- Document use
- Reading text
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and harvest crops
- Maintain Farm Machinery, Equipment And Buildings
- Hire And Supervise Farm Workers
Type of Equipment
- Truck
- Tractor
- Seed drill
- Crop sprayer or duster
- Swather or combine
Type of Farm Operations
- Grain, oil seed, forage crop
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