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Flying Dove Farms is looking for a year round full time employee to join our large progressive family grain farm. Applicant should have a minimum of 3 years farm experience and be familiar with all aspects of grain production, comfortable operating large modern farm equipment, have class 1A license or willing to obtain, understand basic electronic equipment and GPS, have a strong ability to lead and organize other employees, and be able to identify and solve problems independently. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail and is passionate about being involved in the agriculture industry. Duties may included all aspects of grain production but will focus mainly on Spraying, harvesting, equipment repair/maintenance, and various tillage operation.
We are also looking for seasonal work as well, must be mechanically inclined and Farm knowledge an asset but willing to train if willing to learn.
Modern camp style accommodations are provided as well as meals during the busy spring and harvest seasons.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Specific Skills
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Fertilize and spray crops
Type of Equipment
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Farm truck
- Crop sprayer or duster
- Combine
Type of Farm Operations
- Grain, oil and forage crop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- At heights