- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
Oilseed (except soybean) farmingOther grain farmingOther miscellaneous crop farmingOutdoorsConfined spacesOdoursDustyNoisyAll weather conditions
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
Apply fertilizersMixing fertilizerPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsClean work areaFertilize and spray cropsHarvest cropsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Equipment and machinery experience
Farm truckLoaderTractorCombine harvesterFertilizer applicatorForage equipmentManure spreaderPlanting equipmentSeed drillSprayer or dusterSwatherTillage equipmentSkidsteer
Automated systems experience
Automated irrigation systemManure handling and storage
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyFast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksWork under pressureHandling heavy loadsTight deadlinesPhysically demandingManual dexterityHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingLarge workloadSound discriminationSittingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingWalking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
MorningDayWeekend
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care plan
