Overview
Farm equipment operator Jobs in La Salette, Ontario, Canada at NIGHTINGALE FARMS LIMITED
Location: La Salette
Work Term:
Seasonal
Work Language:
English
Hours:
35 to 60 hours per week
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience:
Experience an asset
Work site environment
Dry pea and bean farming
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Organic farming
Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
Dusty
Noisy
Wet/damp
Potato and vegetable
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Level earth to fine grade specifications
Mixing fertilizer
Organize tasks to accomplish the work
Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Weeding
Fertilize and spray crops
Harvest crops
Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
Maintain work records and logs
Perform general farm duties
Supervision
3-4 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
Pesticide Applicator’s Licence
Forklift Operator Certification
Type of crops
Asparagus
Raspberries
Soybeans
Strawberries
Zucchinis
Equipment and machinery experience
Fertilizer applicator
Harvesters
Sprayer or duster
Tractor
Vegetable or fruit harvester
Combine harvester
Farm truck
Loader
Manure spreader
Planting equipment
Tillage equipment
Vegetable harvester
Forklift
Hand tools
Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Large workload
Hand-eye co-ordination
Ability to distinguish between colours
Sitting
Walking
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Organized
Team player
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Reliability
Quick learner
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Government programs
Recognized employer
Title: Farm equipment operator
Company: NIGHTINGALE FARMS LIMITED
Location: La Salette, Ontario, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Agriculture / Farming, Food Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic)
