AddressDescription
Now hiring full time and seasonal positions:
Job Description
Duties will include:
Operation of all types of large and small farm machinery.
Perform general maintenance, cleaning, and repair on machinery, buildings, and yard.
Operate grain handling equipment and haul grain if qualified. (Training provided for the right candidate).
Wage of $25 to $50/hr depending on experience.
Requirements and qualifications:
A successful applicant should:
Possess a positive attitude with the ability to learn quickly.
Be self motivated.
Be able to work effectively on their own as well as in group settings.
Be able to adapt quickly and be a problem solver.
Possess adequate communication skills - both verbal and written.
Be able to remember and follow instructions in detail.
Possess the mental and physical stamina to work long hours in the high demand seasons of seeding and harvest.
Be of reasonable physical fitness: capable of climbing ladders, lifting and carrying 50lbs, and performing average aerobic demanding activities such as shovelling grain or repetitive lifting for short periods of time.
Be tolerant and capable of occasionally working in harsh environmental conditions when necessary. This would include hot weather, cold weather, dirty and dusty conditions, etc.
Have a class 5 Drivers License.
Have no criminal record.
Assets:
Preference will be given to applicants who possess any of these additional assets:
Previous experience working on farms or in agriculture.
Previous experience operating any type of heavy duty or medium duty equipment.
General mechanical knowledge.
Journeymen Certification or apprenticeship experience in any trade. (Mechanic, millwright, welding, carpentry, electrician, etc.)
Possess a Class 1A Drivers licence and/or trucking experience.
Possess any post secondary degree or diploma. Particularly one related to agriculture.
