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Farm Hand
Description
Buck Up Farms is a growing Grain & Cattle farm located in the Broadview, Saskatchewan area. We are currently seeking a long-term, reliable, and trustworthy employee who is eager to learn and who, ideally, has a background in agriculture. This is a regular full-time position and during the growing and harvesting season longer hours will be required including weekends.
You will be responsible for the:
Crop Season
· Seeding and Spraying crops,
· Preparation for the crop growing season including spring tillage
· Harvesting (combining)
· Grain storage, cleaning and moving
· Directly working with all farm equipment (sprayer, loaders, 4WD tractors, grain cart, haying equipment)
· Preparation of grain storage and cleaning
· Moving grain
· Utilize power tools for maintenance and repair of equipment and structures
· Assist with heavy lifting and manual labor tasks as needed
· Equipment maintenance
Off Season
· Assisting in feeding cattle
· General maintenance
· Grain monitoring and movement
· Bin aeration set up and handling
Skills required for this position:
· Previous experience operating heavy equipment on a farm or similar setting is preferred.
· Previous experience working with grain and/or cattle
· Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting and working in various weather conditions.
· Familiarity with farm machinery and their maintenance requirements
· Proficient in using power tools for repairs and maintenance
· Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues
· Ability to work independently or as part of a team
· Must have a valid drivers license, preferably a Class 1
We offer
A competitive wage based on experience, opportunity for advancement, fair treatment, and a teamwork focused environment.
If interested in this opportunity, please forward a resume with references.
Wage: Pay will be adjusted for someone with previous experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, part-time
- Job type: Full-Time
- Company: Buck Up Farms
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2024-02-18