farm machinery operator
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots.
- Outdoors.
- Grain, oil and forage crop.
- All weather conditions.
- Work setting: Rural area.
- Staff accommodation available.
- Relocation costs covered by employer.
- Various locations.
Tasks:
- Handling animals.
- Monitoring animal health.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Treat livestock health issues.
- Fertilize and spray crops.
- Harvest crops.
- Feed and tend animals.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens.
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry.
- Perform general farm duties.
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings.
- Follow emergency and safety procedures.
- Organize and maintain inventory.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Handling heavy loads.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
Personal suitability:
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Flexibility.
Employment terms options:
- Evening.
- Morning.
Experience:
Experience an asset.
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Weekend.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Other benefits:
Other benefits.
Support for newcomers and refugees:
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.). Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees .
Support for youths:
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.
Support for Indigenous people:
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .