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Job Order #: 5584039

NOC: 8431
Employer Name:
West Cowan Apiaries
Wage/Salary Info:
$12.03 - $14.00 per hour dep. on exp.
Posted Date:
11-Feb-2018
Location:
BIG RIVER
 
# of Positions:
3
Employment Terms:
Seasonal:F-T
Length of Employment:
April 3 - October 30, 2018
Education:
Grade 12
Experience:
1-2 Years
Apply By:
25-Feb-2018
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
West Cowan Apiaries
Employer Address:
 
PO BOX 425
BIG RIVER,SK
CANADA
S0J0E0
Contact Name:
Christopher Warriner
Contact Phone:
306-4694970
Contact Fax:
306469-5779
Contact Email:
c.warriner@sasktel.net


Description

*Training is provided on an ongoing basis, but experience maybe required*.
Job Duties: wrapping/unwrapping hives; spring and fall maintenance of hives; feeding; creating nucs; supering hives; pulling honey supers (80+ lbs) to the truck deck; extracting honey; moving bees- must be able to work some evenings and weekends if need be. Maintain bee yards; and any other assorted apiary work.  
Most tasks are performed outdoors in all kinds of weather.
Work is repetitive and physically demanding.
Asset: the capability of  driving a standard truck preferred.
Must possess a valid driver's licence.
Work Hours: an average of 40+ hours per week.
Location of Work: SE 14-56-8 W3
Education: no formal education required but with at least a Grade 12 education would be an asset.
Experience: minimum of 1-2 full seasons of Apiary experience required.
Requirements: Have own transportation back and forth to work. Be in good physical condition and to work in a team environment.
Employment Details: Seasonal (F/T) 40+ hours per week.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Numeracy
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Decision making
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Continuous learning
 - Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
 - Own transportation
 - Valid driver's licence
 - Drive manual transmission vehicle
Specific Skills
 - Write daily basic progress reports
 - Apiary Work
Type of Equipment
 - Farm truck
Type of Farm Operations
 - Beekeeping
Work Location Information
 - Rural community
 - Various locations
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
 - Ability to distinguish between colours
 - Sound discrimination
 - Sitting
 - Combination of sitting, standing, walking
 - Standing for extended periods
 - Walking
 - Bending, crouching, kneeling
Type of Automated Systems Experience
 - Automated honey extractor
Work Site Environment
 - Confined spaces
 - Outdoors
 - At heights
 - Wet/damp
 - Noisy
 - Odours
 - Dusty
 - Hot

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