Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Corn farming
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Hay farming
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Other grain farming
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Other miscellaneous crop farming
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All weather conditions
Work setting
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Rural area
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Staff accommodation available
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Staff accommodation provided
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Room and board provided
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Mixing fertilizer
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Monitoring animal health
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Fertilize and spray crops
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Harvest crops
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Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
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Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
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Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
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Formulate feeding program
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Maintain livestock performance records
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Maintain quality control and production records
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Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
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Maintain work records and logs
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Hire and train staff
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Perform general farm duties
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Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
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Write daily basic progress reports
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Soil fertility programs
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Fertilizer applicator
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Seed drill
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Tractor
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Combine harvester
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Farm truck
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Forage equipment
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Haying equipment
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Loader
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Manure spreader
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Planting equipment
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Swather
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Tillage equipment
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Overtime required
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.