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general farm worker - harvesting
Posted on April 17, 2025 by Employer details Foothill Greenhouses Ltd
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato). Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Clean the crops. Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.. Greenhouse cleaning. Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions. Hand harvesting vegetables. Pick row and orchard crops. Clean work area. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Type of crops: Cucumbers. Area of specialization: Nursery or greenhouse. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Manual dexterity. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Quick learner. Punctuality. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Experience: Will train. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Financial benefits: Bonus. Other benefits: Free parking available.- LocationKinghorn, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$17.23HOUR hourly / 45 to 55 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Weekend
- Start date: 2025-09-01
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 6 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3284486
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.
Green job Help - Green job - Help
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Clean work area
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Cucumbers
Area of specialization
- Nursery or greenhouse
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
- Punctuality
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- Free parking available
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
2025-05-02
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