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Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Hay farming
- Livestock combination farming
- Outdoors
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- Livestock
Work setting
- Rural area
Tasks
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Harvest crops
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Maintain work records and logs
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Perform general farm duties
- Repair and maintain equipment
Equipment and machinery experience
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Combine harvester
- Farm truck
- Forage equipment
- Haying equipment
- Loader
- Manure spreader
- Swather
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Overtime required
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
Government programs
- Recognized employer
Other benefits
- On-site housing options