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Farm hand

With some duties as a greenhouse worker

Posted on December 06, 2024 by Employer details 2554004 Ontario Inc. - Have Fun @ Howells

Job details

  • LocationFonthill, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.20 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend
  • Start date: 2025-04-01
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3172687

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

  • Livestock combination farming
  • Other miscellaneous animal farming
  • Other miscellaneous crop farming
  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Wet/damp
  • Horticultural field crop
  • Potato and vegetable
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

  • Greenhouse

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Handling animals
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Shear the sheep
  • Weeding
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Greenhouse vegetables
  • Sweet corn

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Seed drill
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Haying equipment
  • Manure spreader
  • Planting equipment
  • Tillage equipment
  • Hand tools

Area of specialization

  • Nursery or greenhouse

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

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

2024-12-20

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2554004 Ontario Inc. - Have Fun @ Howells

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