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We are a mixed grain and livestock family operation.
Main Duties:
Operating Equipment: Various tractors, smaller yard equipment. Operate farming equipment such as, Combine, Swather, Air Drill, Sprayer, and various tractors.
Maintain Farm Machinery and Equipment: Changing oil, changing tires, greasing equipment and mechanical repairs as need arises.
General Farm Labour: Yard maintenance, cutting grass, cleaning equipment, building maintenance, painting, fence building and maintaining. Perform other duties as need arises.
Job Skills and Requirements:
2+ years operating/maintaining farm machinery and equipment.
Willing to work long hours during peak seasons.
Possess a valid class 5 drivers license with a clean driving record.
Class 1A license for hauling.
Mechanically inclined.
Grade 12 or secondary education is an asset.
Skills And Abilities:
Essential Skills - The ability to clearly communicate in English.
Work Location Information - Rural community Farm Base.
Leadership qualities
Self Motivated
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Feed and tend animals
- Fertilize and spray crops
Type of Equipment
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Swather
- Seed drill
- Planting equipment
- Haying equipment
- Forage equipment
- Farm truck
- Fertilizer equipment
- Crop sprayer or duster
- Combine
Work Location Information
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty