Farm worker, grain

Galvin Farm LTD. based in Virden, MB 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 Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Galvin Farm LTD.
Position: Farm worker, grain
No. of vacancies: 0
Salary: $1,200 to $3,150 bi-weekly for 80 to 210 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Virden, MB

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Hiring: Farm worker, grain

Job Description

  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate will be required to work at heights, on scaffolding, or on swing stages.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate will be expected to supervise mechanical repairers (motor vehicle manufacturing).
  • The candidate must have a First Aid Certificate, an Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, and a Pesticide Applicator’s Licence.
  • 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

  • Farm operations include oilseed (except soybean) farming, other grain farming, other miscellaneous crop farming, soybean farming, and wheat farming.
  • The candidate must be able to work at heights.
  • 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 a rural area.
  • The candidate will be required to work in various locations.
  • The work environment includes equipment operation.

Experience and Specialization

Type of Crops

  • The crops are soybeans.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with a farm truck, a loader, planting equipment, a seed drill, a sprayer or duster, tillage equipment, and a tractor.

Automated systems experience

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

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
  • 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 be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • 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.

Benefits

  • Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits.

How to Apply

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

By email

john@galvinfarms.con

By phone

204-748-8332 Between 08:00 AM and 08:00 PM

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
  • Writing sample

 

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