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labourer, fruit farming

Posted on April 06, 2025 by Employer details A & M Toor Farm Ltd.

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Job details

  • Location207 Columbia StreetAbbotsford, BCV2T 5X7
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.48 hourly / 30 to 70 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Start date: 2025-06-24
  • vacancies 4 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3275874

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
  • Wet/damp
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Clean the crops
  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Cut agricultural 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.
  • Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
  • Weeding
  • Clean work area
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Cut horticultural crops

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Blueberries
  • Cucumbers
  • Garlic
  • Raspberries
  • Strawberries
  • Sweet corn

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Fruit harvester
  • Loader
  • Tractor
  • Tillage equipment

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • 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
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Quick learner

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-05-22

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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A & M Toor Farm Ltd.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 5 business locations
  • View business profile

Job market information

labourer, fruit farming NOC 85101 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Median wage Help -
17.40 $/hour

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