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Farm description
Cereal and Oilseed Grain Farm. We produced oat, barley, canola, and wheat.
Farm opportunity
Company: Matthew Fedirko Business Information: Cereal and Oilseed Grain Farm. We produced oat, barley, canola, canary seeds, and wheat. Business Address: BOX 10, L2 B4, Fosston, SK, S0E 0V0 Work Location: SW 30 37 11 W2 RM Ponass Lake, SK, S0E 0V0 Type of Employment: Full time – Seasonal / 7-month contract Estimated Start Date: Mid-April, 2026 Job Duties: Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Level earth to fine grade specifications Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Harvest crops Fertilize and spray crops Detect disease and health problems in crops Mixing and apply fertilizers Weeding Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas Clear fields of wood and stones Organize tasks to accomplish the work Perform general farm duties, including but not limited to building maintenance, machine maintenance, and shop cleaning. Drive farm trucks including tandem axil May drive semi tractor trailer units Requirements Education: No minimum education requirements. Experience: A minimum of 12 months of experience is required. On-the-job training will be provided. Experience operating essential farm equipment—including a combine harvester, tractor, swather, and air seeder—is mandatory for this position due to the nature of the work. Driver’s license Class 5 is required Driver’s license Class 1A is an asset Work conditions and Physical capabilities: Ability to work independently, Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Large workload, Sitting, Standing for extended periods, Walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Organized, Team player, Efficient interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Judgement, Reliability, Quick learner Work setting: Outdoors, Odours, Confined Spaces, Dusty, Remote location Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Language: Basic level of English is required Salary: $24.98 hourly – Minimum of 30 hours per week. Benefits: Accommodation provided at a discounted rate. The employer will provide transportation to and from the off-site housing to the work location when necessary. Important Information: Flexibility on schedule is required depending on the business needs and weather. The employee will be guaranteed a 30-hour workweek. During busy seasons, where extra hours beyond the 30-hour work week are required, these additional hours will be banked. In slower seasons when there will be fewer hours, these banked hours will be used to meet the 30-hour workweek requirement. At the end of their term, any remaining banked hours will be compensated. Apply by e-mail: mattfedirko@gmail.com cc: mattfedirko@canadaemail.ca Apply by mail: BOX 10, L2 B4, Fosston, SK, S0E 0V0