We are looking for additional team members to join our crew. Suitable for someone seeking a career in agriculture or just seasonal harvest help. We are located in Troy, about 15 minutes NE of Brantford.Operation of modern farm equipment, grain elevator work, and farm property maintenance. We offer competitive wages based on experience, benefit package for full time employees, support in obtaining additional qualifications.Contact Tom Cox for more details. The Company Cox Farms (Division of Ontario Inc.) is a family-run company that plants and harvests cash crops (corn, soybeans, wheat). In addition to crop production, the business operates a grain elevator that receives grain from farms in the Hamilton/Brantford region. This is a multi-generational growing business. Employees are positioned for gradual increased responsibility. The Job Normal hours/off-season (Dec-Mar) - 40 hrs per week - Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Flexible hours are a possibility Spring planting and harvesting/in season (April-Dec) - 40-60+ hrs per week some weekends Full-time permanent position or seasonal harvest and planting help Salary: Competitive wage based on experience Paid bi-weekly Two Weeks (4%) vacation Statutory holidays paid Benefit package for full-time employees Variety of work operating farm machinery and assisting at grain elevator Additional Off season work includes anything related to equipment maintenance, cleaning, field cleanup, as well as grain elevator related activities(loading and unloading of trucks, sweep augering bins). Additional In season work is anything related to fieldwork (tillage, planting, harvesting) as well as grain elevator-related activities The Skills Required Class AZ licence or DZ licence Beneficial but willing to train suitable candidate Operation of heavy equipment (tractor, backhoe, etc ) Mechanically inclined Attention to detail Operating and maintaining all machines Problem solving A general level of fitness is required. Able to perform moderate physical activity requiring handling of average-weight objects up to 30kg or standing and/or walking for up to 8 hours per day Ability to climb to moderate height The Attributes Required Dependable Self-initiative driven Good team player Can work independently Excellent oral communication skills Experience Farm-related experience an asset (tractor operation, etc ) Location Brantford/Hamilton/Cambridge Licence G (Required) AZ is beneficial Language EnglishJob Types: Full-time, Part-time, PermanentPay: $25.00-$27.00 per hourWork Location: In person
Job Title
Grain Farm and Elevator Equipment Operator