Labourer, farm
Morgan Farms based in Sifton, MB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Labourer, farm 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, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Morgan Farms
Position: Labourer, farm
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.00 to $25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 70 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Sifton, MB
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Hiring: Labourer, farm
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for calving.
- The candidate must monitor animal health.
- The candidate must pick stones and/or wood.
- The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for feeding and tending animals.
- 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 will be responsible for installing and monitoring water lines, air flow, and temperature in barns, pens, and chicken coops.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
- Candidate having experience is an asset.
- The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming, (including feedlots), corn farming, hay farming, livestock combination farming, other grain farming, soybean farming, and wheat farming.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work at heights.
- The candidate must be able to work in dusty and hot conditions.
- The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
Work setting
- The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
Experience and specialization
Instrument experience
- The candidate must be familiar with mechanical instruments.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience operating various farm equipment, including seed drills, sprayers or dusters, tractors, combine harvesters, farm trucks, forage equipment, haying equipment, loaders, manure spreaders, planting equipment, swather, and tillage equipment.
Area of specialization
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about cattle breeding.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate’s driving record should be thoroughly checked (abstract).
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
- Employer will provide the vehicle.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
- The candidate must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
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 should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
- The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
- 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.
Benefits
- The candidate will receive Free parking, Employer-paid learning and training, On-site amenities, and Parking facilities.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Letter of recommendation
- Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed