Farm Labourer
Posted on Dec 04, 2020 by Double F Farms
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Location Kirriemuir, AB
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Earnings $22.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 40 to 70 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 5 Vacancies
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Closing Date Jan 28, 2021
Employer
Double F Farms
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Loader
- Lift truck
- Haying equipment
- Farm truck
- Combine harvester
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Type of Farm Operations
Livestock combination farming
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Fertilize and spray crops
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
Work Location Information
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
Automated Systems Experience
- Storage and silage system
- Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
Personal Suitability
Team player
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
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Interest in comparing information to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, to feed and tend livestock and poultry, and to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; and to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in driving - operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment
- innovative
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Interest in detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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