Job Duties:
- Plant, fertilize, cultivate, spray and harvest crops as per the crop in rotation.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment at all times
- Maintain or assist in maintaining of facilities, farm buildings and ensure equipment is put away away properly
- Perform farming duties such as seeding, harvesting, spraying, and rouging
- Examine crops for quality and prepare for transport to market
- Bagging the products for distribution, sealing properly for transport as well as keeping accurate records
- Palletizing and wrapping pallets to adhere to safety standards for transport of products
- Work in a fast-paced environment, handling heavy loads (up to 60lb), and pay attention to details
- Other duties that apply
- Supervise youth that crops: Barley, Oats, Wheat and Soybeans and others
- Equipment and machinery: Planting equipment, Fertilizer applicator, Sprayer, Farm trucks, Semi-trailer trucks, Combine harvester, Tillage equipment, Tractors, Fork lift, Skid Steer
Job requirements:
- Class 3/3F/DF or Class 1/1F/A (an asset)
- Positive attitude
- Works well in a team
- French language ability a big asset
- Punctual
- Able to lift 60 pound repeatedly
- Physically fit
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- No allergies to dust
- Experience with mechanical equipment related to farming
- 3-5 years farming experience
- Bonuses after specified and agreed targets are met (set annually)