Labourer, grain farm
- St. Thomas, ON, N5P 3T1, Canada
On-site
From $18.44 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $18.44 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location St. Thomas, ONN5P 3T1
- Work location On site
- Salary$18.44HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 3 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3682933
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dry pea and bean farming
- Oilseed (except soybean) farming
- Outdoors
- Confined spaces
- At heights
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
- Clean the crops
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- 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.
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean work area
- Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Grains
Food specialties
- Cereals, grains and pulses
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Forklift
- Hand tools
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer