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Seasonal apiary harvest workers required in Kinistino, Saskatchewan for work in a commercial honey production operation for the 2022 season. Minimum 18 months Canadian beekeeping experience and valid drivers license required. English speaking skills would be an asset. Availability to work long hours including evenings/nights, holidays and weekends is a must. Heavy lifting required as well as ability to work in all weather conditions. Wage based on experience and knowledge. Potential to earn bonuses. Subsidized housing and transportation may be an option.
Apiary harvest Worker perform tasks such as:
-supering hives
-harvesting honey
-cleaning honey extraction and storage equipment
-honey extracting
-barrel moving, preparation, filling and storage
-manufacture, assemble and maintain hive equipment
-bee yard and equipment maintenance
-feed colonies and assist in medicating colonies
-assist moving and transporting colonies
-assist in hive evaluation and manipulation
Start date no earlier than Feb 2022.
Essential Skills
- Numeracy
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Specific Skills
- Apiary Work
Type of Equipment
- Farm truck
Type of Farm Operations
- Beekeeping
Work Location Information
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Type of Automated Systems Experience
- Automated honey extractor
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
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