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farm hand - harvesting
from 54 080 $
About this job
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Other grain farming
- Outdoors
- All weather conditions
Work setting
- Room and board provided
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Cut agricultural crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Tie and secure plants
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Grains
Equipment and machinery experience
- Hand tools
Automated systems experience
- Bulk grain or feed handling - automated
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- On-site housing options
- Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
Market insight
13% below median62 400 $
43 680 $78 850 $
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