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Join Our Team as a General Labourer at Benson Farms!
Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into the rewarding world of agriculture? Benson Farms is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as General Labourers. If you’re passionate about farming, enjoy working outdoors, and are eager to contribute to a vibrant rural community, we want to hear from you!
About Us
Benson Farms is a leading grain farming operation located in the scenic area of Canwood, SK. We are committed to sustainable farming practices and take pride in producing high-quality grains and canola. Our team is like family, and we believe in fostering a positive and supportive work environment where everyone can thrive.
Job Overview
This is a permanent position offering between 80 to 160 hours bi-weekly. As a General Labourer, you will play a crucial role in our farming operations, assisting with a variety of tasks that keep our farm running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean work areas to maintain a safe and efficient environment.
- Fertilize and spray crops to ensure optimal growth.
- Assist in harvesting crops, contributing to the success of our yield.
- Operate and maintain essential farm machinery and equipment.
Work Environment
- Work primarily outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Experience in grain farming, specifically wheat farming.
- Be prepared for a dusty environment.
Requirements
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
- Work Site Environment: Rural area with outdoor conditions.
- Transportation: Valid driver's license and own transportation required; public transport is not available.
- Physical Capability: Ability to handle heavy loads (up to 45 kg / 100 lbs) and perform repetitive tasks.
Experience with Equipment
Experience operating farm machinery is an asset, including:
- Farm truck
- Tractor
- Combine harvester
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Swather
- Skidsteer
- Hand tools
Personal Qualities
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Strong organizational skills
- Reliability and a team-player mentality
- Quick learner with excellent oral communication skills
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position ranges from $1800.00 to $2400.00 biweekly, and is negotiable based on experience. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that values hard work and dedication.
Screening Questions
As part of the application process, you may be asked the following questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Why Join Us?
At Benson Farms, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and fosters your growth. Together, we can cultivate success and make a difference in our community. If you’re ready to take the next step in your agricultural career, apply today!
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.