Rocky Point Ranch is hiring
Farm Labourer - Harvesting with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Tasks

• Apply fertilizers
• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
• Clear fields of wood and stones
• Cut agricultural crops
• Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development
• Mixing fertilizer
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Weeding
• Clean work area
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
• Perform general farm duties

Type of crops

• Grains

Equipment and machinery experience

• Farm truck
• Tractor
• Fertilizer applicator
• Forage equipment
• Haying equipment
• Manure spreader
• Planting equipment
• Seed drill
• Sprayer or duster
• Swather

Automated systems experience

• Automated irrigation system
• Feeding and watering system

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Quick learner