harvesting labourer
Posted on April 17, 2026 by Employer details Osprey Organics - Woodstock
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Organic farming. Confined spaces. Wet/damp. Odours. Dusty. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. All weather conditions. Dirty. Farm. Work setting: Rural area. Agricultural equipment. Tasks: Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas. Cultivate on vertical farming system. Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development. Greenhouse cleaning. Write daily basic progress reports. Clean work area. Harvest crops. Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities. Type of crops: Mushrooms. Equipment and machinery experience: Farm truck. Forklift. Loader. Welding. Skidsteer. Hand tools. Area of specialization: Nursery or greenhouse. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to work independently. Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Personal suitability: Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Quick learner. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. Parking available. Travel insurance. Wellness program.- Location 2899 Cromarty DrivePutnam, ONN0L 2B0
- Work location On site
- Salary$22.00HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, To be determined
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 10 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3549442
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
- Organic farming
- Confined spaces
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
- Farm
Work setting
- Rural area
- Agricultural equipment
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Dose water saturation, light and temperature as instructed for crop growth and development
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Mushrooms
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Forklift
- Loader
- Welding
- Skidsteer
- Hand tools
Area of specialization
- Nursery or greenhouse
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
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
2026-05-08
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