General labourer – farm

BENSON FARMS is located at Canwood, SK. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of General labourer – farm. 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 timings of shifts may be Overtime, Flexible Hours and To be determined.

Employer Name: BENSON FARMS
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 6
Salary: $1,800 to $2,400 bi-weekly (To be negotiated) / 80 to 160 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Canwood, SK

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Hiring: General labourer – farm

Job Description

  • The candidate must clean the work area.
  • The candidate will be responsible for fertilizing and spraying crops.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
  • Candidate having experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate must be a quick learner.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.

Work site environment

  • Farm operations include other grain farming and wheat farming.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.
  • The candidate must work in all weather conditions.

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.

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Crops include grain and canola.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have experience using farm trucks, tractors, combine harvesters, seed drills, sprayers or dusters, swathers, skidsteers, and hand tools.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
  • The candidate must have their own transportation.
  • There is no access to public transportation.
  • The candidate must have a driver’s abstract.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
  • 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 should have an eye for details.
  • 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 be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have gloves.

How to Apply

If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

thefarmbenson@outlook.com

By mail

PO BOX 495 RR
Canwood, SK
S0J 0K0

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- 2025.1
  • References attesting experience
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Proof of the requested certifications
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