Job requirements
Languages
- English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Experience
- 5 years or more
- 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; Write daily basic progress reports; Monitoring animal health
- Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Tractor; Swather; Sprayer or duster; Seed drill; Manure spreader; Loader; Haying equipment; Forage equipment; Farm truck; Fertilizer applicator; Combine harvester
- Type of Farm Operations
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots; Dry pea and bean farming; Hay farming; Oilseed (except soybean) farming; Wheat farming
- Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check
- Work Site Environment
- Confined spaces; Dangerous; Outdoors; At heights; Wet/damp; Noisy; Odours; Dusty; Hot; Cold/refrigerated
- Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sound discrimination; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines; Overtime required
- Work Location Information
- Rural area
- Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills
- Calving; Feed inventory; Handling animals; Weaning; Livestock branding
- Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Judgement; Organized
Salary
- $25.00 to $35.00HOUR hourly for 40 to 80 hours per week
More Information
- Address Cremona, AB
