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Apiary TechnicianHoetmer Honey Company

AlbertaCanada
20 days0 Applicants
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job description - Apiary Technician

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation available
  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Monitoring animal health
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Apiary work
  • Write daily basic progress reports

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

  • Apiary management
  • Detection and treatment of bee diseases
  • Harvesting honey
  • Honey bees
  • Honey farm
  • Knowledge of bee biology

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Forklift

Automated systems experience

  • Automated honey extractor

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Overtime required

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Reliability

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site housing options
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