About the Company
We are an agricultural operation that strives to profitably and efficiently produce healthy, wholesome beef in an environment that fosters safe, enjoyable and satisfying work for family, staff and local community while encouraging animal welfare, environmental and economic sustainable practices. We value our employees even more than the delicious beef we produce. Our goal is to hire and retain the best employees. We view the workplace as a place to be able to grow, learn, laugh and be productive. We as a farm encourage three off-site educational experiences per year as well as on- the-job training opportunities. Tiffin, ACFA conventions, veterinarian seminars, 4H, and Green certificate are just a few of the personal and professional growth opportunities we appreciate.
Position Description
Kolk Farms Ltd. Is seeking an experienced class 1 driver and equipment operator to join our team! The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a farm-related role and has experience operating hoe/excavator.
Key Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to):
Hauling silage / manure / straw / grain / equipment
Operating loader / telehandler / bedding equipment for feedlot maintenance
Operating hoe and excavator
Performing general equipment maintenance
Skills:
Detail-oriented, ability to approach tasks and projects in a detail-oriented manner
Mechanical and welding skills are considered an asset
Clean and safe work habits
Ability to work within a team
Education and Experience Requirements:
2+ years of class 1 driving in a farm related role
Current Class 1 license (Drivers will be required to obtain a Commercial Drivers Abstract)
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: 6 days on, 1 day off, 5 days on, 2 days off
Benefits:
*Available after 3 month probationary period if converted into permanent role
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
RRSP match
