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general labourer - farm

Posted on May 21, 2026 by Employer details Top Tomato Foods

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Job details

  • Location Markham, ONL6C 1L7
  • Work location On site
  • Salary18.10 hourly / 48 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
  • Starts as early as 2026-07-01
  • vacancies 20 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3579951

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

  • Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • All weather conditions

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Bell peppers
  • Cabbage
  • Cauliflowers
  • Melons
  • Strawberries
  • Tomatoes
  • Zucchinis
  • Vegetables

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Vegetable harvester
  • Planting equipment

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Sound discrimination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

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

2026-06-18

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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Top Tomato Foods

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • 3 job postings advertised
  • Large business (between 100 and 500 employees)
  • 1 business location
  • View business profile

Job market information

general labourer - farm NOC 85101 Toronto Region
Median wage Help -
18.00 $/hour

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