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Twilight Amber Farm Inc., is looking for a farm labourer for the 2023 growing season. We are a large family owned and operated grain farm located 10km from Burstall, SK. This is a full time, year round opportunity. Employment begins immediately. Wages to be negotiated based on experience level. Housing is provided.
Hours of work will vary. Must be willing to work long hours and weekends during the busy seasons.
Duties include, but not limited to:
Operating farm equipment
Repairs and maintenance of farm machinery
hauling grain
general farm work
You must:
-be dependable
-have strong work ethic
-be honest, reliable and have a positive attitude
-have a Class 1a or be willing to get one, class 5 is required
-have previous farm experience (would be an asset)
-be fluent in the English language
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- 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
- 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
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural community
- Willing to relocate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot