Farm Labourer – harvesting
Van Burck Seeds
Job details
- Location: SW20-46-16 West of 2
- Star City, SK, S0E 1P0
- Workplace information: On site
- Salary: 25.00 to 28.00 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Full time
- Shift
- Starts: As soon as possible
- vacancies 1
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Oilseed (except soybean) farming
- Other grain farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Outdoors
- Wheat farming
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural area
- Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Cut agricultural crops
- Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Seed cutting
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Soybeans
- Canola
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Tractor
- Combine harvester
- Fertilizer applicator
- Planting equipment
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Swather
- Hand tools
Automated systems experience
- Bulk grain or feed handling – automated
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Overtime required
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
How to apply
Direct Apply
By Direct Apply
By email
By mail
Van Burck Seeds Ltd.
PO Box 7
Star City, SK
S0E 1P0