Farm worker, general

Postma Bros. Farms Ltd. based in Kinkora, PE is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker, general. Postma Bros. Farms Ltd. is a prominent agricultural operation specializing in the cultivation of various crops and livestock farming. With a legacy of farming excellence spanning generations, Postma Bros. Farms is dedicated to sustainable agricultural practices and innovative farming techniques. The farm’s diverse operations encompass the cultivation of crops such as grains, vegetables, and fruits, as well as the raising of livestock for meat and dairy production. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: Postma Bros. Farms Ltd.
Position: Farm worker, general
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.00 hourly 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Seasonal employment Full time
Location: Kinkora, PE
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, To be determined, Morning, 08:00 to 17:00
Transportation information: Own transportation
Work setting: Rural area

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots
Security and safety: Criminal record check

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be experienced in beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots, as well as knowledgeable in hay farming techniques
• The candidates should have experience in dairy farming and possess skills in livestock management
• The candidates should demonstrate the ability to work independently in agricultural settings, be prepared for physically demanding tasks, and have a strong attention to detail when handling livestock and farm operations

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should be excellent in oral communication, organized, and team players
• The candidates should demonstrate flexibility, possess good judgment, and be reliable
• The candidates should be quick learners

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens, and other work areas
• The candidates should be able to handle animals effectively
• The candidates should be able to organize tasks to accomplish the work efficiently
• The candidates should be able to perform livestock feeding duties
• The candidates should be able to feed and tend to animals appropriately
• The candidates should be able to clean stables, barns, barnyards, and pens thoroughly
• The candidates should be able to perform general farm duties as required

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume and copy of portfolio or relevant work examples) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

In person
922 Newton Road
Kinkora, PE
C0B 1N0
Between 08:00 a.m. and 08:00 p.m.

By phone
902-439-9101 Between 08:00 a.m. and 08:00 p.m.

Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while applying:

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?