apiary worker
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
Other miscellaneous crop farming. Outdoors. Hot. Noisy. Odours. Wet/damp. All weather conditions. Work setting: Rural area. Staff accommodation provided. Remote location.
Tasks:
- Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- Maintain work records and logs.
- Perform general farm duties.
- Interac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
Not required.
Apiary and honey harvesting experience:
- Harvesting honey.
- Automated honey extractor.
- Apiary management.
- Honey farm.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Farm truck.
- Forklift.
- Hand tools.
Transportation/travel information:
Vehicle supplied by employer.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
Personal suitability:
- Team player.
- Flexibility.
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
Government programs:
Recognized employer.
Employment terms options:
- Evening.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- Night.
- On call.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.
- Overtime available.
Financial benefits:
Gasoline paid.
Other benefits:
- Learning/training paid by employer.
- On-site housing options.
- Transportation provided by employer.