Summary General Farm Worker in the Laurentides Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a general farm worker. The following information is applicable to all General farm workers (NOC 8431).
Description
General farm workers plant, cultivate and harvest crops, raise livestock and poultry and maintain and repair farm equipment and buildings. This unit group includes operators of farm machinery. They are employed on crop, livestock, fruit, vegetable and specialty farms.
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Requirements
High school or specific training
High school diploma or occupation-specific training usually required
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Wages
$16.00/hour
Median wage in Québec
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Prospects
Fair
The job prospects are fair in the Laurentides Region
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Jobs
6 jobs
advertised in the Laurentides Region
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Skills
- Monitoring animal health
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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