Farm worker – harvesting

Hillcrest Enterprises Ltd. based in box 570, Coronach, SK S0H 0Z0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker – harvesting 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 and Morning.

Employer Name: Hillcrest Enterprises Ltd.
Position: Farm worker – harvesting
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $25.00 to $27.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: box 570, Coronach, SK S0H 0Z0

Job Description

  • The candidate must groom farm animals.
  • The candidate must feed inventory.
  • The candidate must be able to handle animals.
  • The candidate must hoe crops.
  • The candidate must mix fertilizer.
  • The candidate must monitor animal health.
  • The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
  • The candidate must be familiar with soil fertility programs.
  • The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
  • The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • The candidate must feed and care for animals.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
  • 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.
  • The candidate must clean the work area.

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 must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • 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.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate must be a quick learner.

Work site environment

  • Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots, oilseed farming (excluding soybeans), and other grain farming.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty and hot conditions.

Work setting

  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have experience operating farm trucks, fertilizer applicators, haying equipment, loaders, manure spreaders, planting equipment, sprayers or duster, tractors, hand tools, and forklifts.

Product inspection experience

  • The candidate must have experience in inspecting grains.

Area of specialization

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about cattle breeding.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.
  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

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 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.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
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