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fruit farm labourer

Posted on December 01, 2024 by Employer details Olkaga Country Market

Job details

  • Location402346 Grey Road 4Hanover, ONN4N 3B8
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.65 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date: 2025-04-11
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3168907

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
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • 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.
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Weeding
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
  • Cut horticultural crops

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Perennials

Type of crops

  • Asparagus
  • Carrots
  • Cucumbers
  • Garlic
  • Onions
  • Strawberries
  • Zucchinis

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Carrot seeder
  • Farm truck
  • Fruit harvester
  • Tractor
  • Vegetable harvester

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-31

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Olkaga Country Market

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