Farm worker, vegetables

• Location 18 King St. S.Oakland, ONN0E 1L0
• Work location On site
• Salary$17.95HOUR hourly / 30 to 70 hours per week
• Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
• Day, Evening, Weekend
• Starts as early as 2027-01-04 End date: 2029-01-01
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3677013

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

• Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Hot
• Noisy
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Clear fields of wood and stones
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Pick row and orchard crops
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Tie and secure plants
• Weeding
• Harvest crops
• 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
• Cucumbers
• Strawberries
• Sweet corn
• Tomatoes

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics