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general labourer - farm Verified

Posted on March 27, 2024 by Employer details Hollandale Farms Ltd

Job details

  • LocationKinghorn, ON
  • Salary16.55 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 5 vacancies
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2854274

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

Work site environment

  • Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
  • Outdoors
  • Confined spaces
  • In/on water
  • At heights
  • Wet/damp
  • Dangerous
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • 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
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Weeding
  • 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
  • Tractor
  • Planting equipment
  • Tillage equipment

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • 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
  • Sound discrimination
  • 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

2024-05-05

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