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farm worker, general

Posted on December 16, 2024 by Employer details Aspen Crossing

Job details

  • LocationMossleigh, AB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary16.00 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning
  • Start date: 2025-03-01
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3182233

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Floriculture production
  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Wet/damp
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Room and board provided
  • Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Weeding
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
  • Clean the crops
  • Cut horticultural crops
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Coniferous trees
  • Deciduous trees
  • Native plants
  • Perennials

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Seed drill
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Forage equipment
  • Lift truck
  • Loader
  • Manure spreader
  • Planting equipment
  • Tillage equipment
  • Vegetable harvester

Automated systems experience

  • Automated environmental control equipment

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Overtime required
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement

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

2025-01-15

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farm worker, general NOC 85100 Camrose–Drumheller Region
Median wage Help -
25.00 $/hour

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