Farm labourer

Gwillimdale Farms Ltd.

$15.50 to $18.00 hourly for 44 hours per week

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Potato and vegetable

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Hoeing crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Stone and/or wood picking
  • Vegetable culling
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Examine produce for quality and prepare for market

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Carrots
  • Onions
  • Potatoes

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Vegetable harvester

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

To apply for this job email your details to adriana@gwillimdalefarms.com

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent 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.



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