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Join Our Team as a Farm Labourer - Livestock!

Are you passionate about agriculture and looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment? Hodnett Farm is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Farm Labourers specializing in livestock. If you enjoy working outdoors and are ready to contribute to the success of our farm, we want to hear from you!

About Hodnett Farm

Located in the beautiful Springfield Settlement, NB, Hodnett Farm is committed to sustainable farming practices and the well-being of our livestock. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive work environment, especially for youth, and we actively participate in community initiatives that promote youth employment. Join us in our mission to cultivate quality crops and raise healthy livestock!

Job Overview

As a Farm Labourer, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of our farm. Your responsibilities will include a variety of tasks that support our livestock and crop production efforts. This is a temporary position with flexible hours ranging from 30 to 60 hours per week, offering a competitive hourly wage of $20.00 to $25.00 (negotiable based on experience).

Key Responsibilities

• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens, and other work areas.
• Clear fields of wood and stones to prepare for planting.
• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops to ensure optimal growth.
• Harvest crops at peak maturity for the best yield.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying, or harvesting.
• Carry out pasture or pen breeding programs to enhance livestock quality.
• Clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens to maintain a healthy environment.
• Perform general farm duties as required.

Work Environment

This role is physically demanding and requires the ability to perform repetitive tasks. Candidates should be prepared to stand for extended periods and engage in bending, crouching, and kneeling as part of their daily activities.

Qualifications

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Experience

• Experience in agriculture is an asset but not mandatory.

Work Conditions

• Work site environment includes beef cattle ranching, hay farming, grain farming, and miscellaneous crop farming.
• Outdoor work in various weather conditions.

Support for Youth

At Hodnett Farm, we are dedicated to supporting youth in the workforce. We offer:

• On-the-job training tailored to youth.
• Mentorship, coaching, and networking opportunities.
• Awareness training to create a welcoming work environment.

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in agriculture and contribute to the success of Hodnett Farm, we encourage you to apply! Join us in making a difference in the farming community.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.