Grain farm worker

West Canyon Farms Ltd. based in Box 88, Bonanza, AB T0H 0K0 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, Night, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: West Canyon Farms Ltd.
Position: Grain farm worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $22.00 hourly / 30 to 80 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Box 88, Bonanza, AB T0H 0K0

Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for brush collection.
  • The candidate will be in charge of clipping.
  • The candidate will be in charge of hoeing crops.
  • The candidate will be in charge of seed cutting.
  • The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
  • The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.
  • The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate must detect disease and health issues in crops, livestock, and poultry.
  • The candidate will be required to write basic progress reports on a daily basis.
  • The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
  • The candidate must clean the work area.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
  • Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • 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.

Work site environment

  • Farm operations include oilseed (except soybean) farming and other grain farming.
  • The candidate must be able to work at heights.
  • The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in hazardous conditions.
  • 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

  • Accommodation will be provided for the candidate.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in rural and remote areas.

Experience and specialization

Product inspection experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience inspecting grains.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • 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 have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate must be able to recognise similarities and differences between sounds.
  • 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.
  • The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.

Benefits

  • The candidate will be provided with on-site housing as well as transportation provided by the employer.

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

By mail

Box 88
Bonanza, AB
T0H 0K0

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