General Labourer - Farm

Autismservices; Canada; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Autismservices is seeking farm workers to join our rural operations in Canada. You will clear fields, mix fertilizer, monitor calving and animal health, plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, fertilize and spray crops, harvest produce and handle crates, supplies and livestock.

This role requires the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. Candidates should be organized, reliable, and a quick learner, with a readiness to join a team and contribute to safe,

Responsibilities

• Clear fields of wood and stones
• Mixing fertilizer
• Monitor the calving process
• Monitoring animal health
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens

Job description

Work Site Environment

• Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
• Other grain farming
• Rural area

Tasks

• Clear fields of wood and stones
• Mixing fertilizer
• Monitor the calving process
• Monitoring animal health
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Large workload

Personal Suitability

• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Quick learner

Screening Questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (e.g., housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)

Support for Youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Visible Minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (e.g., anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)