His Green Acres
$75,000 to 115,000 annually (to be negotiated) – 2600 to 3200 hours per year
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
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
Responsibilities
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
Experience and specialization
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
Additional information
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
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
By phone
306-743-2770 Between 08:00 AM and 06:00 PM
Include this reference number in your application
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How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- Letter of recommendation
- Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- 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?
To apply for this job email your details to evschnee@sasktel.net
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