Job Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking dedicated and hardworking workers to join our grain farming operations in Manitoba, Canada. The successful candidate will work between two grain farms located in a rural area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on agricultural experience with top of the line equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in planting, growing, and harvesting crops such as wheat, barley, and canola and corn. Operate and maintain farming machinery and equipment, including tractors, combines, and seeders. Support farm operations with tasks such as maintenance of equipment, inventory of grain, operations, yard duties such as but not limited too - lawn mowing, cleaning of grain bins etc. Work with farm managers and other team members to maintain farm facilities, buildings, and equipment. Ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner, adhering to safety standards and protocols.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in farming or agriculture. Ability to work long hours in outdoor conditions, with physical stamina and a strong work ethic. Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of farm machinery is an asset. Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment. A valid driver's license.

Class 1 an asset

Ability to work independently and take initiative when needed..

Benefits:

Overtime:

After 50 hours per week

Vacation entitlement

is 10 days per year, that shall accrue each pay period based upon their average hours worked. After 1 month of employment, the employee shall be eligible to use accrued vacation time. Each employee is eligible for

$2000 per year in a health spending account

, which can be redeemed via eligible receipts being provided. After 6 months of employment, the employee is eligible to access the health spending account.

Health and Safety:

All necessary health and safety equipment will be provided, and the employer complies with Canadian labor laws.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their resume, along with a brief cover letter, outlining relevant work experience and availability to:
emily@rutherfordfarms.ca

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

Benefits:

Commuter benefits Company events Flexible schedule Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person