Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy equipment such as tractors, plows, and harvesters to perform various farming tasks
- Use farm machinery to plant, cultivate, and harvest crops
- Irrigate fields and monitor water levels to ensure proper hydration of crops
- Utilize power tools for maintenance and repair of equipment and structures
- Assist with heavy lifting and manual labor tasks as needed
- Maintain gardens and landscape areas on the farm
- Use hand tools for tasks such as pruning, weeding, and planting
- Perform basic math calculations for measuring and mixing fertilizers or pesticides
- Apply mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair equipment issues
Requirements:
- Previous experience operating heavy equipment on a farm or similar setting is preferred
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting and working in various weather conditions
- Familiarity with farm machinery and their maintenance requirements
- Proficient in using power tools for repairs and maintenance
- Basic math skills for measuring and mixing chemicals or fertilizers
- Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
-complete all assigned record keeping and report filing in a timely manner
-must be able to drive to and from jobsite at own expense
-must maintain a valid driver's license (class 5)
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Seasonal
Salary: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person