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Grain farming operation near Elrose, SK is looking for full-time and seasonal team members. Ideal candidate would:
Have a positive work ethic and be enthusiastic to join a growing operation.
Have a Class 1A license (not mandatory but a definite asset)
Be mechanically inclined and be comfortable running a variety of equipment.
Be able to perform a variety of ranch duties, including but not limited to, fencing, haying, construction, working/herding/sorting cattle, calving and herd health
Be a competent part of our team as well as comfortable working independently when given instructions
Must be reliable and punctual
Competitive compensation package offered.
Interested candidates please text resume with work related references to Don at 306-378-7100.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- Public transportation is not available
Specific Skills
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Harvest crops
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Type of Equipment
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Swather
- Seed drill
- Planting equipment
- Loader
- 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
- 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
- Bulk grain or feed handling
Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces
- Dangerous
- Outdoors
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated