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Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Swather
- Sprayer or duster
- Seed drill
- Planting equipment
- Loader
- Forage equipment
- Farm truck
- Fertilizer applicator
- Combine harvester
Type of Farm Operations
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Dry pea and bean farming
- 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
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Dangerous
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Transportation/Travel Information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- 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
- Remote location
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Automated Systems Experience
- Storage and silage system
- Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Judgement
- Organized
Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills
- Cleaning crop
- Mixing fertilizer