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farm labourer - harvesting

Posted on April 17, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Thiara Farms

Job details

  • Location1391 Brock RoadDundas, ONL9H 5E4
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary34.10 to 36.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Weekend, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 5 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3286365

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

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
  • Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation available
  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Urban area
  • Various locations

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
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Weeding
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Clean work area
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Loader
  • Tractor
  • Planting equipment

Automated systems experience

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Automated environmental control equipment
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Storage and silage system

Additional information

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
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Sound discrimination
  • Overtime required
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player

Who can apply for 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

2025-05-31

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Job market information

farm labourer - harvesting NOC 85101 Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region
Median wage Help -
17.20 $/hour

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