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Agriculture jobs are diverse and can involve many different skill sets. They can include tasks related to farming, cultivation, animal husbandry, manufacturing, marketing, and selling. Some examples of agriculture jobs include:
- Farm workerPlant, inspect, and harvest crops, irrigate soil, maintain ditches, pipes, and pumps, operate and service farm machinery, apply fertilizer and pesticides, move plants, shrubs, and trees, feed livestock, clean and disinfect animal living areas, examine animals for illness or injury, and administer vaccines
- FarmerUse modern agricultural techniques to grow crops, manage irrigation systems, plan planting and harvest cycles, and maintain farm equipment
- Agricultural managerChoose and buy supplies, maintain farm equipment and facilities, sell crops, livestock, and dairy products, record financial, tax, production, and employee information, and monitor product prices
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dairy
- Grain, oil and forage crop
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Handling animals
- Monitor the calving process
- Perform livestock feeding
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Feed and tend animals
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain work records and logs
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Harvesters
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Forage equipment
- Haying equipment
- Loader
- Manure spreader
- Skidsteer
Area of specialization
- Agricultural crop service
- Dairy cattle
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
Personal suitability
- Team player
- Reliability
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
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How to apply
By email
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Letter of recommendation
- Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clean the crops
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Cut agricultural crops
- Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Harvest seedlings
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Mixing fertilizer
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Cut horticultural crops