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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Swather
- Sprayer or duster
- Seed drill
- Manure spreader
- Loader
- Lift truck
- Haying equipment
- Forage equipment
- Farm truck
- Fertilizer applicator
- Combine harvester
Type of Farm Operations
- Hay farming
- Chicken farming
- Layer poultry farming
- Wheat farming
- Other grain farming
- Other poultry farming
- Broiler and other meat-type chicken production
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Feed and tend animals
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Monitoring animal health
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Criminal record check
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- 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
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Tight deadlines
- Overtime required
Work Location Information
- Rural area
Automated Systems Experience
- Manure handling and storage
- Egg gathering system
- Storage and silage system
- Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
- Automated environmental control equipment
- Feeding and watering system
Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills
- Feed inventory
- Handling animals
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Judgement
- Organized
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