Farm worker, general

Aspen Crossing Limited based in Mossleigh, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker, general who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours and Early Morning.

Employer Name: Aspen Crossing Limited
Position: Farm worker, general
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.00 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Mossleigh, AB

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Hiring: Farm worker, general

Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for brush collection.
  • The candidate must clean the crop.
  • The candidate will be responsible for clipping.
  • The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
  • The candidate must hoe crops.
  • The candidate must mix fertilizer.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate must pick stones and/or wood.
  • The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate will be required to write basic progress reports on a daily basis.
  • The candidate will be responsible for installing and monitoring water lines, air flow, and temperature in barns, pens, and chicken coops.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The type of farm operation is floriculture production.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must be able to work at heights.
  • The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work setting

  • The candidate will be provided with room and board.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a remote location.
  • The candidate must be willing to relocate to the specified location.

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • The products include coniferous trees, deciduous trees, native plants, and perennials.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience operating a farm truck, fertilizer applicator, forage equipment, lift truck, loader, manure spreader, planting equipment, seed drill, sprayer or duster, tillage equipment, tractor and vegetable harvester.

Automated systems experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with automated irrigation systems and automated environmental control equipment.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Employer will provide the vehicle.
  • The candidate must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

info@aspencrossing.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- 2022 HM
  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
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