- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
Corn farmingOther grain farmingOther miscellaneous crop farmingWheat farmingConfined spacesWet/dampOdoursDustyNoisyCold/refrigeratedAll weather conditionsDirty
Tasks
Clean the cropsClear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areasCut agricultural cropsGrade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.Hand harvesting vegetablesHarvest soybean podsPack fruits and vegetablesPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsClean work areaHarvest cropsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipmentClean stables, barns, barnyards and pensExamine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Forklift Operator Certification
Type of crops
Seed cornSoybeansPotatoesCanola
Equipment and machinery experience
Farm truckForkliftLoaderTractorCombine harvesterForage equipmentLift truckPlanting equipmentSprayer or dusterSwatherTillage equipmentWeldingSkidsteerHand tools
Area of specialization
Mechanical system
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
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethicsQuick learner
Employment terms options
Early morningEveningShiftFlexible hoursMorning
Employment terms options
To be determinedDayWeekend
