Farm worker, grain

Jaster Farms based in Humboldt, SK is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker, grain 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, Night, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Jaster Farms
Position: Farm worker, grain
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 30 to 84 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Humboldt, SK

Job Description

  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.

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 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate should be reliable.

Work site environment

  • Farm operations include hay farming, oilseed farming (except soybean farming), other grain farming, and wheat farming.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.

Work setting

  • The candidate must be willing to work in rural and remote areas.
  • The candidate will be required to work in various locations.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience operating a combine harvester, haying equipment, a lift truck, a loader, a seed drill, a sprayer or duster, a swather, tillage equipment, and a tractor.

Automated systems experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with bulk grain or feed handling – automated.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.
  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
  • The candidate does not have access to public transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • 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 must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
  • The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have their own steel-toed safety boots and gloves.

How to Apply

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

By email

morganjaster@gmail.com

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
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