Job Order Detail

Description

Details:  
1)    Duties:  Dakota Farm is looking for a full time Grain Farm Equipment Operator/Labourer  to assist general farming operations.  Extended hours in the busy seasons are expected, but hours are flexible. Duties include operating tractors, air drill, swathers, grain trucks, augers, grain vac, combine, tillage equipment and various other machinery.  Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and maintain farm vehicles, implements and machinery.  When not operating machinery, maintenance around the farm yard is done.

2)    Employment Requirements:  Class 1A Drivers license and abstract.  Must have verifiable work references and valid identification.  Must have a working knowledge of operating and monitoring functions of modern farm machinery.  Experience with Trimble GPS is an asset.   Employee must be dependable and reliable.  

Dakota Farm does not have any housing to offer employees but is located 35min south of Regina near Milestone, SK.  

Skills:
- Public transportation is not available
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- must be an excellent communicator

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
- Hand-eye coordination
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Fast paced environment

Specific Skills:
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Plant, cultivate crops
- Able to do minor repairs

Work Location:
- Rural community