General labourer - farm

• Location Melancthon, ONL9V 2A2
• Work location On site
• Salary$17.95HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible hours
• Starts as early as 2027-03-25
• vacancies 3 vacancies
• Source Job Bank #3684141

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

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Hay farming
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Odours
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Cold/refrigerated
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

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
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Seed cutting
• Weeding
• Clean work area
• Harvest crops
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Potatoes

Equipment and machinery experience

• Farm truck
• Tractor

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Tight deadlines
• 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)

Own tools/equipment

• Gloves
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Quick learner