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farm labourer Verified
With some duties as a farm hand
Posted on January 24, 2023 by Employer details Rockwood Forest Nurseries
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Wet/damp. Hot. Work setting: Staff accommodation available. Rural area. Tasks: Budding trees. Clipping. Greenhouse cleaning. Mixing fertilizer. Suckering. Tying. Weeding. Fertilize and spray crops. Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings. Report signs of insect or disease damage. Pot and re-pot plants. Mix and prepare soils. Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs. Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Supervision: Chainsaw and skidder operators. Type of product: Coniferous trees. Deciduous trees. Native plants. Perennials. Seasonal plants. Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges. Fruit trees. Berry bushes. Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck. Loader. Manure spreader. Planting equipment. Sprayer or duster. Tillage equipment. Tractor. Skidder. Chain saw. Transportation/travel information: Vehicle supplied by employer. Public transportation is not available. 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. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Overtime required. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Team player. Client focus. Reliability. Experience: Will train. Long term benefits: Pension plan.- Location437 Mark RoadCameron, ONK0M 1G0
- Salary$15.50HOUR hourly 40 to 48 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Long term benefits
- vacancies 8 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2316964
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Budding trees
- Clipping
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Mixing fertilizer
- Suckering
- Tying
- Weeding
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Mix and prepare soils
- Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
Supervision
- Chainsaw and skidder operators
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Native plants
- Perennials
- Seasonal plants
- Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
- Fruit trees
- Berry bushes
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Manure spreader
- Planting equipment
- Sprayer or duster
- Tillage equipment
- Tractor
- Skidder
- Chain saw
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Public transportation is not available
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
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Client focus
- Reliability
Benefits
Long term benefits
- Pension plan
Employment groups Help -
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Older workers, Youth
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2023-04-23
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