Labourer, Farm

Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 44 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
**Work site environment**:

- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Chicken farming
- Hay farming
- Organic farming
- Outdoors
- Turkey farming
**Tasks**:

- Brush collecting
- Clipping
- Farm animal grooming
- Fruit trees training
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Monitoring animal health
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Show horse preparation
- Weeding
- Harvest crops
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Apiary work
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
**Apiary and honey harvesting experience**:

- Harvesting honey
- Honey bees
**Type of crops**:

- Apples
- Bell peppers
- Cherries
- Garlic
- Tomatoes
- Zucchinis
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Farm truck
- Haying equipment
- Loader
- Manure spreader
- Tractor
**Animal specialization**:

- Thoroughbred horses
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Personal suitability**:

- Judgement
- Team player
**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?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?