Farm Hand

1 week ago

Québec, Quebec, Canada Ferme Fertilys Inc Full time

Work Term:
Seasonal

  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 30 to 45 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work site environment:

  • Goat farming
  • Hay farming
  • Other grain farming
  • Other miscellaneous animal farming
  • Outdoors
  • Soybean farming
  • Wheat farming
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Dangerous
  • Wet/damp
  • Noisy
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Livestock
  • Grain, oil and forage crop

Work setting:

  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Room and board provided
  • Rural area
  • Dairy

Tasks:

  • Brush collecting
  • Calving
  • Cattle training
  • Cleaning crop
  • Feed inventory
  • Handling animals
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Soil fertility programs
  • Weaning
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Milk cows
  • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
  • Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Maintain quality control and production records
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Maintain livestock performance records
  • Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
  • Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and biosecurity procedures
  • Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestockrelated programs
  • Ensure farm safety and biosecurity procedures are followed

Supervision:

  • 34 people

Type of crops:

  • Soybeans

Equipment and machinery experience:

  • Haying equipment
  • Manure spreader
  • Swather
  • Tractor
  • Hand tools
  • Automated manure handling or storage system

Area of work experience:

  • Welding

Automated systems experience:

  • Feeding and watering system
  • Storage and silage system

Area of specialization:

  • Cattle breeding
  • Cattle genomics
  • Dairy
cattle

  • Beef cattle
  • Agricultural crop service
  • Agricultural livestock service

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fastpaced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Handeye coordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sound discrimination
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload

Personal suitability:

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Screening questions:

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Green job:

  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Internship:

  • This position is a paid internship that encourages onthejob training and skill development.

Other benefits:

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Onsite amenities
  • Onsite housing options
  • Parking available

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