Farm worker

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

Specific Skills

Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Harvest crops; Feed and tend animals; Fertilize and spray crops; Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry; Monitoring animal health

Specific Skills – Field Crops

Stone and/or wood picking

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Tractor; Tillage equipment; Swather; Sprayer or duster; Seed drill; Manure spreader; Haying equipment; Farm truck; Combine harvester

Type of Farm Operations

Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots; Dry pea and bean farming; Hay farming; Wheat farming; Other grain farming

Work Site Environment

Dangerous; Outdoors; At heights; Noisy; Odours; Dusty; Hot

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver’s licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Location Information

Rural area; Staff accommodation available; Room and board provided; Remote location

Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills

Handling animals

Other benefits

    On-site housing options

Salary

  • $15.00 to $22.00  hourly for 40 to 80 hours per week

 

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