Farm worker, general

Ferme Lafrance INC

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

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

  • Corn farming
  • Hay farming
  • Livestock combination farming
  • Outdoors
  • Wheat farming
  • Dairy
  • Grain, oil and forage crop
  • Livestock

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation provided

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Weeding
  • Harvest crops
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Maintain quality control and production records
  • Milk cows
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Follow sustainable soy farming practices such as crop rotation, reduced-till or no-till, water and nutrient management, precision farming technology and cover crops

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Dairy cattle

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Overtime required
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement

Benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site housing options
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