General labourer - farm
- Leamington, ON, N8H 3V5, Canada
On-site
From $17.95 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $17.95 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 40 to 68 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Leamington, ONN8H 3V5
- Work location On site
- Salary$17.95HOUR hourly / 40 to 68 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Overtime required, Early morning, Evening, Weekend
- Starts as early as 2027-01-02
- vacancies 10 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3689720
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
No experience (will train)
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)
- Hot
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Cut agricultural crops
- 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.
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Sort fruits and vegetables
- Tie and secure plants
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Cut horticultural crops
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Cucumbers
- Tomatoes
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner