• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 2600 to 3200 hours per year
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 5 years or more
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots Hay farming Livestock combination farming Oilseed (except soybean) farming Other grain farming Wheat farming Outdoors Grain, oil and forage crop Harvest crops

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

Calving Feed inventory Mixing fertilizer Monitoring animal health Soil fertility programs Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings Manage overall operation of farm Organize and co-ordinate planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities; raising and breeding of livestock and poultry Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Feed and tend animals Fertilize and spray crops

Supervision

5-10 people Staff in various areas of responsibility

Equipment and machinery experience

Fertilizer applicator Harvesters Seed drill Sprayer or duster Tractor Truck Tillage equipment Swather Planting equipment Manure spreader Loader Haying equipment Forage equipment Farm truck Combine harvester

Transportation/travel information

Drive manual transmission vehicle Valid driver\'s licence Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Fast-paced environment Hand-eye co-ordination Standing for extended periods Work under pressure Overtime required Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Team player Values and ethics

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus

Other benefits

Learning/training paid by employer Team building opportunities