Employer Name: Bradner R Farms Ltd.
Position: Farm labourer
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $17.85 hourly / 50 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: 1049 Hwy 97C, Ashcroft, BC V0K 1A0
Bradner R Farms Ltd., located at 1049 Hwy 97C, Ashcroft, BC V0K 1A0. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Farm labourer. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or a full-time job. The shift schedule encompasses shift times which include Day and Weekend.
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Job Description
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for the weeding.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- The candidate must follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology, and cover crops.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The employer will provide training to the selected candidate.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include both organic and corn farming.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in dusty, hot, and wet/damp conditions.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
- The candidate should work in a staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- The crops are soybeans and sweet corn.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.
In person
1049 Hwy 97C
Ashcroft, BC
V0K 1A0
Between 03:00 p.m. and 06:00 p.m.
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Job reference number- 595532
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Letter of recommendation