Job details
LocationPortage la Prairie, MB-
Workplace information
On site
Salary$27.00 to $30.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 70 hours per week
Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull timeDay, To be determined
- Start date: 2025-03-03
Benefits:
Financial benefits- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
Job Bank
#3226462
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Corn farming
- Dry pea and bean farming
- Hay farming
- Outdoors
- Wheat farming
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Cut agricultural crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Repair or replace defective machinery parts
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- 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
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Tractor
- Fertilizer applicator
- Haying equipment
- Planting equipment
- Seed drill
- Swather
- Tillage equipment
- Welding
- Skidsteer
- Hand tools
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Gasoline paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)