Grain farm worker

JSP Farms Ltd. based in Frontier, SK is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Grain farm worker 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, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: JSP Farms Ltd.
Position: Grain farm worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $24.00 to $28.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Frontier, 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.
  • The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years 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 give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should be reliable.

Work site environment

  • Farm operations include oilseed (except soybean) farming, other grain farming, and wheat farming.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

Work setting

  • Accommodation facilities are available to the candidate.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience operating a combine harvester, farm truck, seed drill, sprayer or duster, and tractor.

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 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 must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended 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.

Benefits

  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement.

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
  • References attesting experience
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