Contractor – agricultural service
Employer: Van Burck Seeds
Job details
• Location: SW20-46-16 West of 2, Star City, SK S0E 1P0
• Work location: On site
• Salary: 25.00 to 28.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Shift
• Starts: as soon as possible
• Benefits: Other benefits
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy
Overview
Languages
English
Education
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
• Cut agricultural crops
• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
• Implement soil fertility programs
• Mixing fertilizer
• Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
• Soil fertility programs
• Weeding
• Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties
• Assist trucks and delivery drivers to load and unload vehicles
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
• Automated irrigation system
• Bulk handling system
• Fertilizer applicator
• Harvesters
• Seed drill
• Sprayer or duster
• Tractor
• Forklift
Area of specialization
• Agricultural crop service
Additional information
Security and safety
• Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload
Own tools/equipment
• Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
• Organized
• Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
• Free parking available
• On-site housing options
The employer accepts applications from:
• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
How to apply
Direct Apply
By Direct Apply
Additional ways to apply
By email
hr.vanburckseeds@gmail.com
By mail
PO Box 7, Star City, SK S0E 1P0
What you must include in your application:
• Answers to the following screening questions:
o Do you have experience working in this field?