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Other Languages
- Spanish; Castilian
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Tractor
- Swather
- Sprayer or duster
- Seed drill
- Planting equipment
- Manure spreader
- Loader
- Lift truck
- Haying equipment
- Forage equipment
- Farm truck
- Combine harvester
Area of Specialization
- Beef cattle
Type of Farm Operations
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Oilseed (except soybean) farming
- Wheat farming
- Other grain farming
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Feed and tend animals
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Monitoring animal health
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Criminal record check
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- 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
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Tight deadlines
- Overtime required
Work Location Information
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
Automated Systems Experience
- Manure handling and storage
- Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills
- Cattle training
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Organized