General farm worker

Canada Job Bank; Weyburn; On-site; CAD 951,000 - 1,281,000; Full time

Job summary

GLDD Farms, located at Weyburn, SK, is hiring a General farm worker for morning shifts. The role involves hands-on farming tasks including seeding, planting, cultivating, and maintaining crops, as well as cleaning stables and barns. Training is provided, and permanent full-time employment is offered.

Ideal candidates are self-motivated, with strong interpersonal skills, and able to work as part of a team. English fluency is required and long hours may be expected during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English language.
• No formal education requirements; training will be provided.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Organised and flexible in nature.
• Good judgement and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Harvest seedlings.
• Mix fertiliser.
• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• Seed cutting.
• Shoot positioning.
• Vegetable culling.
• Harvest crops.
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Organised

Flexible

Good judgement

Fluent English

Job description

GLDD Farms based in 30 CREEKSIDE TERRACE, Weyburn, SK S4H 3B9 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General farm worker who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate must work in the morning shift.

Employer Name: GLDD Farms
Position: General farm worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $23.08 hourly 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 30 CREEKSIDE TERRACE, Weyburn, SK S4H 3B9

• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting seedlings.
• The candidate will be in charge of mixing fertiliser.
• The candidate will be expected to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate will be in charge of seed cutting.
• The candidate will be in charge of shoot positioning.
• The candidate will be in charge of vegetable culling.
• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.
• The candidate must clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• Farm operations include oilseed (except soybean) farming, other grain farming, other miscellaneous crop farming, and wheat farming.

Work setting

• The candidate’s relocation expenses will not be covered by the employer.

Security and safety

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.