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general labourer - farm

Posted on December 06, 2024 by Employer details Northern Cherries Inc.

Job details

  • LocationKelowna, BC
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.40 hourly / 80 to 95 hours bi-weekly
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Overtime, To be determined
  • Start date: 2025-01-16
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 100 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3174266

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages

  • Spanish

Work site environment

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Wet/damp
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dirty
  • Tree and orchard fruit
  • Farm

Work setting

  • Fruit and vegetable processing plant

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
  • Cut horticultural crops

Experience and specialization

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site housing options
  • Team building opportunities

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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Northern Cherries Inc.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • 3 job postings advertised
  • Large business (between 100 and 500 employees)
  • 1 business location
  • Green workplace
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general labourer - farm NOC 85101 Thompson–Okanagan Region
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