Farm worker, general

Ferme Lafrance INC is located at 1775, conc.7, St-Eugène, ON K0B 1P0. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Farm worker, general. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift schedules have yet to be determined.

Employer Name: Ferme Lafrance INC
Position: Farm worker, general
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $17.20 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 1775, conc.7, St-Eugène, ON K0B 1P0

Job Description

• The candidate will be responsible for clearing fields of wood and stone.
• The candidate must be able to handle animals.
• The candidate must monitor animal health.
• The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
• The candidate must harvest crops.
• The candidate will be responsible for feeding and tending animals.
• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• The candidate will be responsible for maintaining quality control and production records.
• The candidate will have to milk cows.
• The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
• The candidate must maintain work records and logs.
• The candidate must perform general farm duties.
• 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 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 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.

Work site environment

• Farm operations include corn farming, hay farming, livestock combination farming, wheat farming, dairy farming, grain and oil crop production, and livestock farming.
• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

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 staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees.

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
• 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.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive On-site housing options.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

fermelafrance@xplornet.com