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Posted on June 14, 2024 by Employer details 845 SPUD FARMS LTD.
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Odours. Potato and vegetable. All weather conditions. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Organize tasks to accomplish the work. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Harvest crops. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting. Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs. Maintain work records and logs. Perform general farm duties. Write daily basic progress reports. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Pesticide Applicator's Licence. Type of crops: Potatoes. Equipment and machinery experience: Automated irrigation system. Bulk handling system. Sprayer or duster. Tractor. Vegetable or fruit harvester. Farm truck. Loader. Forklift. Area of specialization: Agricultural crop service. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Large workload. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Sound discrimination. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Flexibility. Judgement. Reliability. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently a student?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.- Location84042 HWY 845Coaldale, ABT1M 1M8
- Salary$24.00HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #2961111
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Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Potato and vegetable
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Maintain work records and logs
- Perform general farm duties
- Write daily basic progress reports
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Pesticide Applicator's Licence
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Potatoes
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Bulk handling system
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Vegetable or fruit harvester
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Forklift
Area of specialization
- Agricultural crop service
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-07-14
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