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general labourer — farm
Posted on December 09, 2024 by Employer details Greenway Advance Produce
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Outdoors. In/on water. Wet/damp. Dangerous. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Cold/refrigerated. Work setting: Remote location. Various locations. Tasks: Clean the crops. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Hand harvesting vegetables. Harvest seedlings. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Weeding. Fertilize and spray crops. Harvest crops. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Type of crops: Carrots. Onions. Equipment and machinery experience: Carrot seeder. Onion seeder. Onion transplanter. Farm truck. Loader. Tractor. Vegetable harvester. Combine harvester. Fertilizer applicator. Lift truck. Planting equipment. Seed drill. Sprayer or duster. Tillage equipment. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Overtime required. Sitting. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Walking. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Experience: Will train.- LocationBradford, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$17.20HOUR hourly / 44 to 70 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date: 2025-04-07
- vacancies 6 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3175700
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Outdoors
- In/on water
- Wet/damp
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
- Remote location
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Harvest seedlings
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Weeding
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Carrots
- Onions
Equipment and machinery experience
- Carrot seeder
- Onion seeder
- Onion transplanter
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
- Combine harvester
- Fertilizer applicator
- Lift truck
- Planting equipment
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Tillage equipment
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-12-23
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