Ostrowski Farms, located at Major, SK S0L 2H0. The company is actively seeking applicants for the General Labourer – Farm position. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities as soon as possible. It will be Permanent employment or a full-time job. The assigned Day, Evening, Weekend and Morning may include shift timings.
Employer Name: Ostrowski Farms
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.00 to $30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 32 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Major, SK S0L 2H0
Also hiring: Cleaner
Job Description
- The candidate must apply fertilizers.
- The candidate must clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens, and other work areas.
- The candidate will be responsible for cutting crops.
- The candidate must mix fertilizer.
- The candidate must monitor animal health.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate must clean the work area.
- The candidate will be responsible for fertilizing and applying pesticides to crops as needed.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
- The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
- The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
- The candidate must assess the product’s quality and market readiness.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the 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 2 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming (including feedlots) as well as other grain farming.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must work in a wet/damp, dusty, and hot environment.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration despite these conditions.
- The candidate must be able to work in all weather conditions.
Work setting
- The candidate should be willing to work in a rural area, where most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must manage a large workload.
- The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in a sitting position.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods.
How to Apply
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